"RSS for Educators: Blogs, Newsfeeds, Podcasts, and Wikis in the Classroom" by John Hendron explains how educators working with grades PreK-12 can use a news aggregator to harness the power of RSS (Really Simple Syndication) for a variety of purposes including classroom projects, professional development, and keeping students and parents informed.The book tells how to use free and inexpensive software such as Garage Band and Audacity to manipulate audio files and create podcasts. Also examined are the pros and cons of various blogging platforms.
The material provides a complete introduction to RSS technology, suggested ways to harness the power of RSS for educational purposes, the pros and cons of low-cost and free Web 2.0 software, a glossary, and an extensive list of online resources.
This book is available from Amazon
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