Wikis and blogs
Useful tools to keep you in the loop with other public libraries and to share your skills and knowledge
The public library working groups share information through wikis, blogs and other forms of social media. Through the PLS blog the State Library shares news with NSW public libraries. These tools can help you keep informed about what other libraries are doing and allow you to share your skills and expertise:
Working groups social media
These blogs and wikis can help you keep informed about what other libraries are doing, and allow you to share your skills and expertise.
Public Library Services blog - read our blog and post comments. You can keep up to date by subscribing to RSS feeds to receive the latest posts.
Public Library Services is using social media to help NSW public libraries share information with each other and us. Please take a look, follow us and use the #nswpubliclibraries hashtag when sharing social media so that others can join the conversation.
http://www.pinterest.com/slnswpls/
http://instagram.com/publiclibrariesnsw
NSW public libraries on flickr You can join this group to include photographs of your building. If you have photographs of events or services in your library please tag the image with #nswpubliclibrary and join this group on Flickr.
Collaborative tools, wikis, blogs and forums
Some of the state wide public library working groups are using collaborative tools to communicate and share information.
The wikis, blogs and forums below are developed and maintained by relevant state wide groups.
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Wiki |
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RISG |
RISG wiki This includes material from the Local Studies working group. Readers Advisory Working Group wiki New public library wiki from February 2019. This is a work in progress |
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Ref-ex reference - training program Read watch play - themed reading group (ceased December 2018 but has useful resources |
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Document Delivery Sub-Committee |
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| Home Library Services working group |
NSW Home Library Services wiki New public library wiki from February 2019. This is a work in progress |
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Literacy working group |
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Marketing working group |
New public library wiki from February 2019. This is a work in progress |
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| Multicultural working group | Multicultural working group wiki | ||
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Children's and Young People working group |
Young people in NSW Libraries wiki New public library wiki from February 2019. This is a work in progress |
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