https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq Goals and Professional Development Plans for Curating Digital Materials en-us 2018-04-29 19:00:29 UTC 2026-02-09 22:22:20 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/File.png sarah_spangler https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256359879 Mark Ray and presenters, Elissa Malespina and Joyce Valenza lead this webinar. They describe how they have curated digital resource in the Future Ready Librarian Framework and offer advice for how to curate digital materials. The presenters also explain the importance selecting, integrating, and sharing digital resources for learning.]]> 2018-04-30 00:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256359879 sarah_spangler https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256385343 This blog post from Cool Tools for School explains the concept of digital curation and provides links for education on curating. It also explains tools teachers and students can use to select content and how it can be taught in the classroom.]]> 2018-04-30 02:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256385343 sarah_spangler https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256385544 This article by Joyce Valenza provides many resources for selecting and sharing digital content. It also describes how students can be taught to curate, ways curation can be used with OERs, and that digital curation is an extension of a librarian's information literacy expertise. ]]> 2018-04-30 02:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256385544 sarah_spangler https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256385646 This article written by Amanda M. Fairbanks provides examples of how two schools created their own curated content network to combat the multitude of informational sources available on the internet. ]]> 2018-04-30 02:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256385646 sarah_spangler https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256385851 A webinar presented by Joyce Kasman Valenza, PhD and high school librarian Brenda Boyer, PhD. This presentation discusses how curation needs to included in instruction, the best tools for digital curation, and how to incorporate OERs.]]> 2018-04-30 02:49:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256385851 sarah_spangler https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256387248 Joyce Valenza's article discusses the #GoOpen Exchange, which was a conference focused on OERs in education, and the need for librarians to curate these sources. Her article also provides advice for how librarians can offer access to OERs and select the resources that are useful to their community.]]> 2018-04-30 02:59:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256387248 sarah_spangler https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256387544 Steven Ovadia writes in his article that digital curation matters to librarians because individuals need to be able to recognize if the content they find on the internet is credible. He emphasizes the issue of authority, since determining the validity of an author is more challenging on digital sources than ones in print.]]> 2018-04-30 03:02:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256387544 sarah_spangler https://padlet.com/sarah_spangler/6ab7n1ul5nhq/wish/256587127

Stay abreast of OERs, academic databases, and other digital educational resources that are available

Critically assess all digital resources and tools available to determine if the information is up to date, relevant to the information needs and interests of the school, and if it is credible

Utilize methods to sort, integrate, and share the digital resources and tools that support the inquiry needs of the school

Implement digital curation skills in the curriculum so that students can critically examine and synthesize content that they access on the internet

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