Hey all – Everyone has an @username at this site and on the Community Site. Mine in both places is @Michael. You can use that to reply to me. If I used your @username in my comments on your Blog Report #1, you probably received a notification from the system. Some blog themes make the … Continue reading “@ Usernames in Action with these Two Steps”
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We’ve just updated the Assignment Synthesis Examples page with three new synthesis examples to better support you as you work through this important part of INFO 200. The synthesis assignment asks you to move beyond summary and demonstrate how scholarly sources connect, converse, and sometimes challenge one another around your chosen information community. We know … Continue reading “New Assignment Synthesis Examples”
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Hey all – I’m in our Faculty Retreat in Zoom the next two days. If anyone needs anything – email me or Zoom IM me. I hope everyone is well! Image: SJSU Campus
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This is the first of several “Getting Started posts. This one will help you with Choosing Your Community:
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Valuable Blog Resource Hello everyone, A big shout-out to former INFO 298 student David Vargas for creating an incredibly useful guide on how to maximize the potential of your blog for our course. This resource is now available to all sections of INFO 200 this semester, and I highly recommend downloading it via the … Continue reading “Making The Most of Your Blog in INFO 200”
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Hello everyone – I wanted to send out a reminder of key items related to graduate work and this course from the Getting Started Module. We are heading into an important phase of the class staring with a deep dive into research and information behavior theory. Course Requirements The School requires that students earn a … Continue reading “Graduate Work & This Course”
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Greetings all! I finished reading and commenting on all of your Blog Report #1 entries. I was happy to read about all of the different information communities that are part of your lives. I went to the grade book and gave everyone that submitted their URLs 5 points. Please note: the rest of the Blog … Continue reading “Blog Report #1, Getting to Know You & Updates”
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Greetings all — Please say hello to @anamewy, @madditibbetts & @luzguti and please add their URLs to your Feedly: Melanie. https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/info/schoollibrarycafe/ Maddison https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/info/madditibbetts/ Luz https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/info/luzgutierrez/ To add: Copy the URL and click on the link to “Follow Sources” on the left hand side of Feedly. Paste the URL in, hit return and follow. Add it … Continue reading “Three More Blogs to Add”
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Hey all – thanks to everyone who came to the session yesterday! So many good questions!
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Hey all say hello to @crystalrie2025 @jparker5544 Please add: https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/info/crystalrie/ https://ischoolblogs.sjsu.edu/info/parkfield/ To add: Copy the URL and click on the link to “Follow Sources” on the left hand side of Feedly. Paste the URL in, hit return and follow. Add it to the group for for our class.