RSS and Social Bookmarking Activities

Learning Activity 3-E-1

RSS and Social Bookmarking

[No Submission]

Create and subscribe to an RSS feed for the custom class tag on del.icio.us. The feed will be found at http://del.icio.us/rss/tag/CLASSTAG (replace CLASSTAG with the actual tag used in Activity 3-D-1).

No submission is required for this assignment, but you will respond the resources you find in Activity 3-E-3.

Learning Activity 3-E-2

Expand Your Network

[No Submission]

1. Add at least three other users to your del.icio.us network. These can be classmates (who you can find with the custom class tag) or other users.
2. Subscribe to the RSS feeds for these users.
3. Review the resources saved by people in your network. Save any resources you would like.

No submission is required for this assignment.

Learning Activity 3-E-3

Shared Resources

[Forums]

Review the sites tagged by your classmates. Use the Forum to reflect on this method of sharing resources with your colleagues.  

• How does it feel to give and take resources using social bookmarking?
• How does this differ from what you are currently doing in your professional practice?
• How could this make your practice more effective?

Reply to at least one of your classmates.