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District #70 Fall Institute Day October 5, 2007 Erin Wyatt. Using del.icio.us and Google Reader to Stay Organized, Fight Information Overload and Keep Learning. What is Web 2.0?. Philosophy: Read/Write Web User Generated Content - Participatory Harnessing the Collective Intelligence
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District #70 Fall Institute Day October 5, 2007 Erin Wyatt Using del.icio.us and Google Reader to Stay Organized, Fight Information Overload and Keep Learning
What is Web 2.0? Philosophy: Read/Write Web User Generated Content - Participatory Harnessing the Collective Intelligence Rich User Experience Portable Tools: RSS Social Bookmarking Blogs Wikis Erin Wyatt
Social Bookmarking • Allows bookmarks to become: • Portable • Searchable • Sharable Erin Wyatt
Social Bookmarking in Plain English Common Craft Video LeFever, 2007 Erin Wyatt
Site List Other Users Bundles Tags http://del.icio.us/ejdw Erin Wyatt
To add this page to del.icio.us, click tag if you have installed the buttons. Erin Wyatt
TAGGING - common feature of 2.0 Keywords allow for organization and searchability Erin Wyatt
Getting Started with del.icio.us Go to http://del.icio.us Click register Erin Wyatt
RSS Feeds and Readers • RSS = Real Simple Syndication • New information is delivered to YOU. • You subscribe to a feed. • Use a reader to collect information. Erin Wyatt
RSS in Plain EnglishCommon Craft Video http://www.commoncraft.com/rss_plain_english Erin Wyatt
RSS Subscription Icon My subscriptions Folders Erin Wyatt http://www.google.com/reader
Subscribing to a feed: Click on the RSS icon. A new screen will appear. Here’s how it looks. http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/blogs.html
Choosing Blogs for Subscription • Edublogs We Love from Edutopiahttp://www.edutopia.org/whats-next-2007-best-blogs • 2006 Edublog Award Winners http://incsub.org/awards/2006/the-edublog-awards-2006-winners/ • 2006 Webblog Awards - Best of Education http://2006.weblogawards.org/2006/12/best_educational_blog.php Erin Wyatt
Blog Search Engines • Technorati • Google Blog Search
Subscribe to this Blog http://highlandlcblog.blogspot.com/
References/Work Cited Del.icio.us. Screen Shots.4 Oct. 2007 <http://del.icio.us>. Google Reader. Screen Shots. 4 Oct 2007 <http://www.google.com/reader/view/#overview-page>. “Harnessing the Power." Online image. 27 Sept 2007. Glass Giant.com. 27 Sept. 2007 <http://www.glassgiant.com/cereal_box/>. LeFever, Lee. RSS in Plain English. 23 Apr. 2007 Common Craft. 4 Oct. 2007 <http://www.commoncraft.com/show>. LeFever, Lee. Social Bookmarking in Plain English. 7 Aug. 2007. Common Craft. 4 Oct. 2007 <http://www.commoncraft.com/show>. Erin Wyatt