#2 Why Web 2.0 Matters

Among libraries, lifelong learning is one of those core values we shelve our books by. So it makes sense that we move with the times and spend some time with the social web.

Why are we so interested in web 2.0 or the social web? Will it really impact us in our daily lives?

Discovery Exercise

• Watch this video and think about the ramifications of technology on your everyday existance. Make sure you have sound (and you can use those headphones you got at Staff Development Day!)
• Write down your thoughts on why life long learning has to include web 2.0, or why not! You will post these thoughts on the blog you will be creating in the next exercise.