I've been teaching social bookmarking as part of my e-learning classes for some time. Social bookmarking is always a difficult concept to get across. Truly, it's something you need to actually do in order to begin to grasp the power of this web 2.0 technology.On a basic level, you move your bookmarks from your browser to a website where you can get to them from any computer connected to the Internet.On a social level you can build a trusted community of searchers who share their results by 'tagging' the content with descriptive words.This technology lets you go beyond searching to sharing results and insights with other humans. Hear are some resources I tagged and/or annotated using Diigo, a user friendly social bookmarking service. Try it! You may like it!Information Fluency Social Bookmarking Resources
These tools let you store and share your bookmarks online. Once you’ve configured your account and customized your browser it becomes easy to bookmark, describe and tag your Internet discoveries. Just click the toolbar icon and you will be prompted to save your bookmarks (including comments and tags) to the online service you have chosen.
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Delicious tutorials for educators... use for WEMA Moodle Course
- Social Bookmarking in Plain English
- 7 Things You Should Know about Social Bookmarking (Educause Connect)
- delicious blog: who says librarians (and teachers) don't like tags?
