This tutorial explains RSS feeds and provides directions. The examples used in the presentation demonstrate how to grab feeds from Internet Explorer and use Wikispaces as an RSS feed reader.

1. Sustained Silent Reading Mr. Glennon RSS in SSR

2. Books are great…

3. … but there’s more...

4. This is RSS

5. What is RSS?

7. RSS is… R S S

8. RSS is… R eally S S

9. RSS is… R eally S imple S

10. RSS is… R eally S imple S yndication

11. RSS is… Really Simple Syndication (To make available to multiple sources) (Easy) (Very)

12. RSS is… Instead of checking several websites for new information, you can check all of your RSS feeds in one place.

13. How?

14. Easy! Just navigate to a favorite URL, locate (via the graphical user interface) the site feed metadata (specified using XML), duplicate the hypertext markup language code and add it to specified aggregator software or dedicated browser feed reader.

15. If you understood that, then this should make perfect sense.

17. … Or maybe not so much.

18. In SSR, you can choose what YOU want to read.

19. Here’s How: Click the RSS icon (if it’s orange, there’s a feed)

20. Here’s How: Click the RSS icon (if it’s orange, there’s a feed)

21. Copy the RSS feed address (url)

22. Log on to Wikispaces

23. Click “Edit”

24. Click the “Insert Widget” icon

25. Select “RSS Feed”

26. Paste feed address into “ Feed URL” field Set feed options Click “Embed RSS Feed”

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