Curation for schools
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The document discusses content curation for learning. It notes the massive growth of online content like photos, videos, and emails. Effective content curation tools can help learners stay up-to-date by providing curated information that is relevant, trustworthy, and timely. Popular curation tools mentioned include Pinterest, Scoopit, LiveBinders, and Evernote. Developing skills like curiosity, media literacy, and information evaluation are important for content curation. Visual tools like Pearl Trees and Pinterest allow users to organize and share curated content.
Curation for schools
- 1. Content Curation for learning
- 2. • 250 million photos uploaded • 294 billion emails each day to Facebook each day • 3 million new blogs each • 48 hours of video posted to month Youtube every single minute
- 3. Growth of content curation Relevant Trustworthy Timely Where I am Next Generation Libraries Image: Far Far too much choice by Miss Steel ARK, Melbourne 2012 http://www.geograph.ie/photo/1268283 Creative Commons Licence CC-BY-SA 2.0
- 4. Top curation tools • Pinterest • Scoopit • Live binders • Pearl trees • Libguides • Delicious stacks • Evernote Image: Digital curation toolbox by Langwitches http://www.flickr.com/photos/langwitches/6714174613/ Creative Commons Licence CC-BY-NC-SA 2.0
- 5. Extend learning • Create personalised information websites/ guides • Aggregate online tools/websites in one place • Extract pertinent information, synthesise in a concise, visual format easily and quickly • Keep up to date on a topic
- 6. Curation skills • curiosity, • media literacy, • ability to make connections across disciplines, • information literacy, • the ability to evaluate and understand perspective, synthesize and evaluate information, and a good dose of self-direction. Ref: http://d20innovation.d20blogs.org/2012/07/27/developing-future-workskills-through-content-curation/
- 7. Pearl trees • Visual bookmarking • Mind map interface • Drag and Drop • Connect with others
- 8. LiveBinders Organise all your websites, documents, movies, and images into tabs and subtabs
- 9. Scoop-it
- 10. Pinterest • Visually showcase a set of resources • Create reading lists • Collaborate and connect
- 11. Evernote • Capture relevant information anytime on any device • Digital Portfolios • Make notes • Organise • Share
- 12. Content curation process Know Identify your relevant users content Social Media Organise Engage & Share Add context
- 13. Resources • http://www.scoop.it/t/schools-digital- curation-project-2012 • http://d20innovation.d20blogs.org/ 2012/07/27/developing-future-workskills- through-content-curation/ Lisa Nash @lisanash9