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What is an RSS Feed? | Samples | Uses in Educational Settings | Getting Started | Resources | FAQ

What is an RSS FEED?

Watch RSS Feeds in Plain English to learn what an RSS Feed is and how it can be used to save you time!

 

 

Uses in Educational Settings

Please read Technology Tools (RSS - Real Simple Syndication) EDC (Educational Development Centre) - This two page PDF documents offers a great summary of RSS Feeds in Education, Advantages/Disadvantages, Applications, and How To Get Started.

Getting Started

  • You will need to find a reader. Here are a few suggestions.
  • You will need to create an account at the reader of your choice. Sign up!!
  • You will need to subscribe to the various feeds you want. You will be looking for the RSS Feed Symbol or additional icons that suggest you can subscribe.(Like the ones you see after each post on the OLC's Blog)

 

 

 

 

 

Resources:

  • Technology Tools (RSS - Real Simple Syndication) EDC (Educational Development Centre) - This two page PDF documents offers a great summary of RSS Feeds in Education, Advantages/Disadvantages, Applications, and How To Get Started.

FAQ

No questions at this time. If you have some, please email berthelotj@spsd.sk.ca and if they are relevant to this site I will answer and post them here.

 

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