Digital media labs 101

Digital Media Labs 101

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Mick Jacobsen@mickjacobsenmjacobsen@skokielibrary.info

Who we are

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What we will do this morning

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What is a Digital Media Lab?

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Why have one?

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Digital Literacy

Benchmark 2: Libraries provide access to relevant digital content andenable community members to create their own digital content

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Employment

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Business incubator

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Expression

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History

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Community

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Civic Engagement

A hub of creativity

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Library Projects

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Partnerships

Grants

• Best Buy Community Grants• American Honda Foundation Grants• http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/awards • IMLS• Local ones?

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The Skokie DML

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DML Uses

DML Uses

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Peripheral items

MP3 Recorders

Hard Drives Video Camera

Still Camera Tripods0

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FY 12-13FY 11-12FY 10-11

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Stuff

http://blogs.skokielibrary.info/medialab/

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http://blogs.skokielibrary.info/medialab/

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http://blogs.skokielibrary.info/medialab/

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http://blogs.skokielibrary.info/medialab/

ThanksMick Jacobsen

@mickjacobsen

mjacobsen@skokielibrary.info

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