Social Bookmarking

Watch the "Social Bookmarking in Plain English" video, explore three social bookmarking sites, and post the answers to the questions below on your blog.



  1. What is Social Bookmarking?
  2. Who is using social bookmarking services?
  3. How does it work?
  4. Why is it significant?
  5. Where is it going?
  6. How can it be used by teachers and students?
  7. What are the downsides?
  8. What are the benefits (compared with traditional bookmarking methods)?
  9. List 3 popular Social Bookmarking sites that you have explored and tell us which one is your top pick.
This assignment should be posted to your blog by Monday, November 9, 2009. Please send me an email with a link to your post when you have added this assignment to your blog.

Class Cancelled - Monday, November 2, 2009

There will be no class today, Monday, November 2, 2009. I apologize, I am not feeling well, and I am having trouble talking. My voice is very raspy due to a sore throat and cough.

I hope to be back on Wednesday, November 4th.

-Nicole