http://rose48.edublogs.org Just another Edublogs.org weblog Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:57:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've been spending my time playing with LibraryThing and---a bit less so---with my wiki, NotJustForTheYoung on wikispaces. But my husband sent me an article from the New York Times that I'd like to keep and the Times' Permalink means of saving said to use my blog so here it is: ... http://rose48.edublogs.org/2008/11/21/modern-storytelling/ Yes, I know I'm being out of order. Second Day Introductions: On the second day of the storytelling course, Jackson Gillman started by having us interview a person next to us and then introduce that person to the class. My partner, if she could be any food, would be creme brulee. Popcorn: ... http://rose48.edublogs.org/2008/08/20/storytelling-day-2/ General comments: I'm writing this on the third day of the course and I've noticed that the amount of notes I take is dwindling: 3 pages the first day, 1 the second day, and 1/2 a page on the third. Things are starting to blur a bit: Similar points are have ... http://rose48.edublogs.org/2008/08/20/storytelling-day-1-part-2/ Background: I'm taking my final course (I hope) for my MLS. There were two things I wanted from my program at Southern: their ILS course in database design and lots of courses from their Art of Oral Tradition. I began to worry a few months ago that I only had ... http://rose48.edublogs.org/2008/08/19/storytelling-course-day-1/ I've finished the course that necessitated the creation of this blog, but I want to continue / start? sharing my thoughts---the ones that seem so interesting to me as I lie awake at night and slip my mind when I sit down to a computer. I think I want to ... http://rose48.edublogs.org/2008/07/23/where-now/ Final Project for ILS 599 - Technology Trends in Libraries (Summer 2008), by Rose MyersProject: Create a wiki showing themes, both literary and topical, along with related children's picture books. The wiki will be used in conjunction with a library program looking at themes in children's picture books at the ... http://rose48.edublogs.org/2008/06/27/ils-599-final-project-themes-and-variations/ I've been having computer fun recently: I made a wiki. Of course I needed a logo for it. This is where the "fun" starts. Yes, there are other terms for this: wasting time, fooling around, getting bogged down in details... I searched through all the photos I've uploaded to flickr for ... http://rose48.edublogs.org/2008/06/27/flickr-revisited-the-making-of-a-logo/ Ignore this post. I wanted to see if I could put posts on a new "Books" page; but after reading about static front pages, I think I can't and that what I need to do is use categories to differentiate different types of stuff. So I've added a Book Reviews ... http://rose48.edublogs.org/2008/06/26/ducks-by-daniel-pinkwater/ What I posted to our course blog originally: Rose Says: June 15, 2008 at 11:46 pm I uploaded lots of pictures to flickr and made some of them public. One of them I made into a jigsaw puzzle and then added some text meant to encourage reading. It should be at this ... http://rose48.edublogs.org/2008/06/25/toying-with-flickr-sunrise-sunset/ For our course, I signed up on Meebo, a web 2.0 service that lets you chat via several different systems. I felt uncomfortable with giving them the password for my primary email account and decided to get a Google account specifically to chat through it. I now have a new ... http://rose48.edublogs.org/2008/06/25/meebo-and-chat-rooms/