{"id":383,"date":"2006-03-17T12:26:06","date_gmt":"2006-03-17T17:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/?p=383"},"modified":"2006-03-17T12:29:32","modified_gmt":"2006-03-17T17:29:32","slug":"highered-blogcon-is-on-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/2006\/03\/17\/highered-blogcon-is-on-the-way\/","title":{"rendered":"HigherEd BlogCon is on the way!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In just a couple of weeks, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.higheredblogcon.com\/\">HigherEd BlogCon<\/a> will be starting!  It will be going on all month on the HigherEd BlogCon blog and through several Webcasts.  I encourage all of you to visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.higheredblogcon.com\/\">HigherEd BlogCon blog<\/a> and to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.higheredblogcon.com\/index.php\/feed\/\">subscribe to our RSS feed<\/a> so you won&#8217;t miss any of the terrific presentations that will be appearing there throughout the month. <\/p>\n<p>The programs for all of the tracks are up on the blog, but I thought I&#8217;d put up the Library and Information Resources Program up here for you all to check out.  We have some amazing people who are going to be presenting including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.libraryjournal.com\/index.asp?layout=ljms\">2006 Library Journal Mover and Shaker<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.libraryjournal.com\/article\/CA6312492.html\">John Blyberg<\/a> and a whole slew of notable library bloggers.  They are developing some pretty creative presentations and are taking advantage of lots of different kinds of social media out there to make it happen.  Check it out!<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 10: Blogging in Libraries<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blogging 101<br \/>Susan Herzog, Eastern Connecticut State University<\/li>\n<li>Subject Librarian 2.0? &#8211; \u2018The Song Remains the Same,\u2019 It\u2019s Just a Cover Song Using New Instruments<br \/> Kristin Johnson, California State University, Chico<\/li>\n<li>Blog Applications At a Small Academic Library<br \/>Natalie Forshaw, Karen Jensen and Ilana Kingsley, University of Alaska Fairbanks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>April 11: Podcasting in Libraries<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Podcasting 101: the Basics for Librarians<br \/>John Iliff, PALINET<\/li>\n<li>Learning to Speak: Creating a Library Podcast With a Unique Voice<br \/>Chris Kretz, Dowling College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>April 12: Leveraging Web 2.0 Technologies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blogs, Wikis, and IM: Communication Tools for Subject Specialists<br \/>Chad Boeninger, Ohio University<\/li>\n<li>An Online Research Toolkit &#8211; Exploring Web 2.0 for Library Research<br \/>Rebecca Hedreen, Southern Connecticut State University<\/li>\n<li>Using Blogs to Increase User Awareness of E-resources in Academic Libraries<br \/>Jay Bhatt, Drexel University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>April 13: Issues in Libraries<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Access for Teachers<br \/>Dorothea Salo, George Mason University<\/li>\n<li>Upon the Shoulders of Giants \u2013 Building Library 2.0 Together, From the Platform Up<br \/>Paul Miller, Talis<\/li>\n<li>Social Networking Tools and Today\u2019s Librarian: Professional Development and the Maintenance of Sanity In the Modern Library Environment<br \/>Michael Casey, Gwinnet County Public Library<\/li>\n<li>Web 2.0 and the Small College Library: How to take over the World<br \/>David Eubanks, Coker College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>April 14: Making Information Work Harder<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Building a \u201cWall of Books\u201d From a Library Online Catalog<br \/>Edward Vielmetti, The Vacuum Group LLC<\/li>\n<li>Go Where the Patrons Are: Outreach In the Age of Library 2.0<br \/>Jason Griffey, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga<\/li>\n<li>Google Maps and You: Five Steps To Including a Google Map On Your Website<br \/>Chris Deweese, Lewis &#038; Clark Library System<\/li>\n<li>Patrons in the Drivers Seat: Giving Advanced Tool-sets to Library Patrons<br \/>John Blyberg, Ann Arbor District Library<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In just a couple of weeks, HigherEd BlogCon will be starting! 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