Hello all! What fun it’s been to read your intro posts and course updates. I hope things are going well.
The next module is here – an overview of the Hyperlinked Library Model.
Intro to the “historic” Hyperlinked Library Model Lecture
Acton Items:
- Be sure to check your blog for pending comments. Dashboard –> Comments. You may see some that need approval.
- If you haven’t added a profile pic or avatar, please do so by editing your Profile under the top right hand menu on our site. Remember: you can use any image to represent yourself in class.
- Feel free to experiment with your blog theme. There are many choices in Dashboard –> Appearance –> Themes. Please change your theme from the default set up.
Class Chats Schedule:
These are optional “drop in” sessions for students to ask questions, share or just chat. We might also have guest speaker or conversation with a practitioner. There are no mandatory sessions but students are encouraged to attend if schedules allow. It will be a way for us to check in and keep in touch. Sessions will be recorded.
- September 7: Our first Class Social Time will be at 1pm PT. I’ll be on hand to chat or answer any questions you have. No formal agenda, just a chance to check in. Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://sjsu.zoom.us/j/85841163639?pwd=C3agKrAD1DrrY0LpikupDOHwkfpOB6.1 Password: 156261
- September 21: Assignment Q & A Session at 1pm PT. Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://sjsu.zoom.us/j/86825367535?pwd=bEUoYnRvZtSnAHDd7H1cUdTE2OS7zc.1
Password: 594639 - TBA: Michael Casey, author of one of our foundational texts and Director of Customer Experience for the Gwinnett County Public Library in metropolitan Atlanta, will join us at 1pm PT. We’ll talk a bit about his libraries and answer any questions you have, etc.
Reflection Blogging Due Dates
- Reflection on Hyperlinked Communities: Due 10/05
- Reflection on Hyperlinked Environments: Due 10/12
- Reflection on New Models or New Horizons: Due 10/26
- Reflection on The Power of Stories or WILD CARD*: Due 11/09
- Reflection on Infinite Learning Modules: Due 11/16
*Wild Card Blog Choice: revisit any past module or choose your own related topic!
Major Assignment Due Dates:
- Assignment X: Due 9/14
- Innovation Strategy & Roadmap: Due 10/19
- Inspiration Report: Due 11/23
- Virtual Symposium: Due anytime during week beginning 12/1
Course Grading
Grading will be based on 100 possible points.
- Assignments are due on dates specified above and must be turned in by 11:59 PM PT.
- Late submissions will be reduced by 20% of the total points possible for that assignment.
- If life circumstances require students to request an extension, please do so several days before the assignment is due or as soon as possible.
- Communication and interaction throughout the semester via the course site is expected and required.