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 * THEORY INTO PRACTICE **

Setting up your own personal learning network
 * Google Reader?
 * iTunes for podcasts?
 * Diigo or Evernote account?

=** READING: Blogs **=
 * [|2 Cents Worth] by David Warlick: "Teaching and Learning in the New Information Landscape"
 * [|ALA TechSource] from the American Library Association/
 * [|AASL Blog] Official blog of the American Association of School Librarians
 * [|Bib 2.0] just won first place in the Salem Press Library Award (2010 - Jeri Hurd)
 * [|Blue Skunk Blog] by Doug Johnson, one of our foremost thinkers about school libraries.
 * [|Free Technology for Teachers] an outstanding blog by teacher, Richard Byrne to keep up on the latest Web 2.0 technology
 * [|Gargoyles Loose in the Library] From high school library media specialist Frances Jacobson in Illinois.
 * [|Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day] - Ferlazzo is a classroom teacher with a huge interest in Web technology
 * [|Information Wants to Be Free] by Merideth Farkas, ibrarian, writer, teacher and tech geek.
 * [|Libraries and Transliteracy] by Bobbi Newman, Brian Hulsey, Buffy Hamilton, and Tom Ipri.
 * [|Library Stuff] by Steven M. Cohen, senior librarian at Law Library Management, Inc.
 * [|Kathy Schrock's Kaffeeklatsch] The latest in technology from library media and technology guru, Kathy Schrock.
 * [|Library Advocate] A California school library media specialists shares ideas and resources with you!
 * [|LucaCept] Intercepting the web by Jenny Luca: "I’m fascinated by Web 2.0 applications and their potential in educational settings."
 * [|NeverEndingSearch]Joyce Valenza - Simply one of the best school library blogs being published
 * [|Not Too Distant Future] - Carolyn Foote, a Texas media specialist, comments here
 * [|School Library Journal Blogs] School Library Journal, one of the most important voices for school librarians has a number of blogs. Choose from this list blogs that coincide with your particular interests.
 * [|School Library Media Monthly] Blog from the journal by the same name
 * [|Shelf Consumed] by Leigh Ann Jones, library coordinator for Frisco, Texas ISD.
 * [|Stephen's Lighthouse] A blog for all librarians by Stephen Abram.
 * [|Swiss Army Librarian]"or, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Fear and Loathing at a Public Library Reference Desk"
 * [|Tame the Web]by Michael Stevens, a important guru and thinker about libraries in general.
 * [|Technology Tidbits] by David Kapuler, school technology integration specialist.
 * [|The Fischbowl] by Karl Fisch, technology guru and math teacher.
 * [|The Unquiet Librarian] Buffy Hamilton's blog which is thoughtful and filled with new ideas
 * [|Wanderings] Random thoughts about libraries, information literacy and information technology.
 * [|Web 2.0], a feed from School Library Journal.

=** LISTENING: Podcasts **=
 * 1) Open iTunes
 * 2) Go to iTunes Store (left menu)
 * 3) Search on a topic you want to listen to
 * 4) In the box "Filter by Media Type" click on "Podcasts"
 * 5) Click "Podcasts" in the "Library" and your search results will be limited to podcasts onl
 * 6) Click on the "See all" next to the "Podcasts" heading
 * 7) Subscribe to something that sounds appealing.
 * New York Times Book Review
 * NPR: Books
 * NPR: Technology
 * TEDTalks
 * November Learning Podcasts (Alan November)
 * The Library Channel, ASU Libraries
 * bit by bit (Bob Sprankle)
 * EdTech 101 Podcast (Brian C. Dvorak)
 * Library Geeks (Dan Chudnov)
 * The Teachers' Podcast: The New Generation of Ed Tech Professional Development (Dr. Kathy King and Mark Gura)
 * The Library 2.0 Gang (Richard Wallis)
 * Teacher 2.0 (Rodd Lucier)
 * Longshots: Library-Related Commentary and Interviews (Sarah Ann Long)
 * Cool Tools for Library 2.0 (SJSU SLIC Library 246 Students)
 * EdTechLive (Steve Hargadon)
 * Moving at the Speed of Creativity Podcasts (Wesley A. Fryer)
 * EdTechTalk - Women of Web 3.0

= DASHBOARDS: Personal Information Portals =
 * iGoogle http://www.google.com/ig
 * Netvibes http://www.netvibes.com/en
 * Pageflakes http://www.pageflakes.com/
 * My Yahoo! http://my.yahoo.com/