Advising with Social Bookmarks

Region 3Technology SeminarMay 2010

How do you save favorite website?

Where do you store online links?

Web 2.0

online communities

share & collaborate

web-based interaction

user-centered design

social media

Social Bookmarking Defined

share, organize, search, & manage web resources

Not file sharing => bookmarks reference resources

add descriptions => metadata

social tagging

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_bookmarking

Social Bookmarking in

Plain English

Just The Facts

Accessible from anywhere

Easy to share & collaborate

Categorize & tag

Saved & stored in the “clouds”

Networking is simple

Popular Social Bookmarking

Websites

http://www.diigo.com/

http://www.addthis.com/

http://digg.com/

http://www.stumbleupon.com/

http://sharethis.com/

http://www.reddit.com/

http://delicious.com/

Breaking Down Bookmarks

1. Set Up

2. Save

3. Tag

4. Find

5. Network

Bookmarking for Advisors

Advising StudentsAcademic program & degree exploration

Pre-professional planning

Career information

Connection to other advising departments

Tag Cloud on website

University resources

Aggregation with social media tools

Tags

Advisor Development

Sharing with advising team

Staff training initiatives

Collaboration on campus

Aggregation of advising resources

NACADA resources

Join a network of advising peers online

Be Social With Your BookmarksDigg http://digg.com/

AddThis http://www.addthis.com/

Delicious http://delicious.com/

Diigo http://www.diigo.com/

Reddit http://www.reddit.com/

ShareThis http://sharethis.com/

StumbleUpon http://www.stumbleupon.com/

Scholar http://www.scholar.com/

http://delicious.com/laurapasquini

Stay connected: http://card.ly/laurapasquini