Social+networking+and+school+libraries

Gino Roncaglia (Italy) – Social networking and school libraries
==· 2/3 world use social network/blogging tools == ==· Relationship-oriented social networks, eg. Facebook == ==· Content-sharing social networks, eg. YouTube == ==· Allows you to aggregate information, add widgets and other applications == ==· Ning – develop your own social networking site == ==· Social network page should not be a place holder, merely a repository for information. Interactivity is the key. == ==· Start a shelfari ([|**www.shelfari.com**]) account for the library? – Add new books. Students and teachers can add themselves as Friends and keep up to date with new titles. ==