Week 2: Get Social!
Week 2 is a biggie! Social media is huge and this week’s Thing is designed to help you understand some of the most popular web sites and networks where people are socializing and connecting to one...
View ArticleExpand Your Learning Network
Just about everyone in the program is now up and running with their learning journal. In the spirit of this week’s Thing, be sure to check out and “Follow” your fellow 10 Things participants on...
View ArticleIt’s time for ebooks & audiobooks! Welcome to Thing 3!
Our week 3 Thing is now available and covers eBooks & audiobooks through the MHLS OverDrive service, also known as the MHLS Digital Download Center. Take your time with this week’s Thing, it is a...
View ArticleWeek 4 is all about RSS
RSS really isn’t as daunting as it may sound. RSS is really kind of a magic technology that makes it easier to manage information and best of all, save time. But don’t take our word for it, head on...
View ArticleWeek 5: Photographic!
by Rude Cactus Thing 5: Photo Sharing : This week we’ll be focusing on photos, photo sharing sites and fun things to do with photos that will help you promote your library and connect with your...
View ArticleThing 6: Catch Up & Reflect
It’s time to catch your breath and reflect on what you’ve learned so far! What an interesting 5 weeks we’ve had. And what a wonderfully engaged group of folks you are. The comments, sharing and...
View ArticleThing 7: Video!!!
Using video to tell a story about your library or show a patron how to use one of your online resources is a powerful tool! Rebekkah’s Rule: No video longer than 3 minutes! Keep it short and sweet! I...
View ArticleIn our own backyard… Thing 8: Databases (HomeACCESS)
Welcome to week 8! This week you will have a chance to discover and explore resources available through your library’s web site, the HOMEACCESS databases! Mid-Hudson Library System member libraries do...
View ArticleThing 9: Productivity & Collaboration Tools
Week 9 is all about Productivity and Collaboration Tools. The lesson page is pretty long, but don’t let that put you off. We wanted to include lots of tools so there would be something for everyone....
View ArticleWeek 10 – Our Final Week!
Can you believe it is time for Thing 10 already? This week we will focus on Online Polling & Surveys – this is a great way to get quick feedback on a project, to build support or energy around a...
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