I teach wikis and wikipedia at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign to future librarians who really need some level of mastery of this particular genre of information!


Below are my notes for wiki work.

Underattended Library Leaders edit

A partial list of the entries people created or contributed to...

Clara Chu by Christine (User:Harris7754)

Hannah_Atkins by Konya

University/college diversity forums by Xiying

Vivian_G._Harsh by Alicia

C. Olivia Frost by Tammier User:Tammier36

Henrietta_M._Smith by Fei

Edward_Christopher_Williams by Susanne

Elfreda Chatman by Harriet

Clara Stanton Jones by Ashley

Camila Alire by Bertha

Who's teaching community informatics? edit

This list is developed primarily from a search of online course listings. Comments and additions welcome. User:Katewill 19:32, 3 September 2007 (UTC)

I schools edit

19 schools training informational professionals (variously defined) and forming the i-schools movement, focusing research on "people, information, and technology." 12 are ALA accredited to train professional librarians.

  • University of California, Berkeley/School of Information http://www.ischool.berkeley.edu
  • University of California, Irvine/The Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences http://www.ics.uci.edu
  • University of California, Los Angeles/Graduate School of Education and Information Studies (Department of Information Studies) http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/ (ALA)
    • Community-Based Archival Practices (628-535-201)
  • Drexel University/College of Information Science and Technology http://www.cis.drexel.edu (ALA)
  • Florida State University/College of Information http://www.lis.fsu.edu (ALA)
    • Communities of Practice
  • Georgia Institute of Technology/College of Computing http://www.cc.gatech.edu
    • Computers, Communication & International Development
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign/The Graduate School of Library and Information Science http://www.lis.uiuc.edu (ALA)
    • Community Informatics Corps
    • Community Informatics Theory and Research I
    • Community Informatics Theory and Research II
    • Community Information Systems
    • Inquiry-based Learning
    • Introduction to Networked Systems
    • Professional Research in Action
    • (also offers a Community Informatics Corps track to masters students)
  • Indiana University/School of Informatics http://www.informatics.indiana.edu/
  • Indiana University/School of Library and Information Science http://www.slis.indiana.edu (ALA)
  • University of Maryland/College of Information Studies http://www.ischool.umd.edu (ALA)
    • Communities of Practice
    • Libraries and Information Services in the Social Process
    • Social Computing Technologies and Applications
    • (also see the CASCI list of other UMD community-related courses: http://casci.umd.edu/Teaching)
  • University of Michigan/The School of Information http://www.si.umich.edu (ALA)
    • Community Information Corps Seminar
    • Digital Government I: Information Technology and Democratic Politics
    • Digital Government II: Information Technology and Democratic Administration
    • eCommunities: Analysis and Design of Online Interaction Environments
    • Information Use in Communities
    • Outcome-based Evaluation of Programs and Services
    • Practical Engagement Workshop: Content Management Systems
    • Practical Engagement Workshop: Information Technologies in Small Nonprofit Organizations
    • Public Goods
    • (also offers a Community Informatics track to masters students)
  • University of North Carolina/School of Information and Library Science University of http://sils.unc.edu/index.htm (ALA)
  • The Pennsylvania State University/College of Information Sciences and Technology http://ist.psu.edu/
    • Public and Community Informatics
    • Community Informatics
  • University of Pittsburgh/School of Information Sciences http://www.sis.pitt.edu (ALA)
  • Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey/School of Communication, Information, and Library Studies http://www.scils.rutgers.edu (ALA)
  • Syracuse University/School of Information Studies http://www.ist.syr.edu (ALA)
    • Community and Technology
  • University of Texas, Austin/School of Information http://www.ischool.utexas.edu (ALA)
  • University of Toronto/Faculty of Information Studies http://www.fis.utoronto.ca/index.htm (ALA)
    • Authority and Credibility in Online Communities
    • Community Informatics
    • Public Library Services to Culturally Diverse Communities
  • University of Washington/Information School http://www.ischool.washington.edu (ALA)
    • Community Analysis

L schools edit

Accredited by ALA but not part of the I schools movement. 43 schools.