Here is the full program for the Victorian PLN course, exploring technology in relation to teaching and learning.
Save, organise and share your bookmarks online.
Bright Ideas has produced a user guide to getting started with Diigo. Learn how to save bookmarks, create new groups and organise your library.
Google Reader is an RSS reader, which allows you to subscribe to most websites and see all new articles in the one place.
Bright Ideas is a blog that explores technology in education and libraries. It also includes user guides to help you through the use of a range of web tools.
This page guides you through the process of subscribing to other websites and using Google Reader to aggregate all of your content.
Feedly takes your Google Reader feed and presents in a much more attractive manner. It requires no login (just use your Google account).
Search of the #vicpln hashtag on Twitter. This community of educators is sharing links using this common hashtag.
Twitter is a brilliant tool for sharing links, connecting with other educators and sharing your thoughts. In this guide, find out how to get started with Twitter.
Twitter is a brilliant tool for sharing links, connecting with other educators and sharing your thoughts. In this guide, find out how to harness the power of Twitter and create communities with hashtags.
This website allows you to watch a Twitter hashtag, with an updating stream. No login is required, but you can login with Twitter and automatically post tweets to the hashtag.
Pocket is a 'read it later' service where you can save links for a more convenient time. It also integrates with a number of other services and is a good option for organising links with you are on the move or pressed for time. Also available for mobile devices.
Instapaper is another useful 'read it later' service. It is perfect for longer articles as the tool attempts to strip out any advertising, leaving you with a clean, readable version of your saved article. Also available for mobile devices.