Lesson4 Think, Explain

I usually use bookmark system on my browser to save favorite websites. In the case I use different computer, I copy the address of the site and email it to myself.

Explain: Delicious

1. What are the main skills needed to use social software?
making an account, installing add-on, searching pages by tags and user name.

2. What are the affordances (what the software makes possible, what it impedes)?
Del.icio.us makes us to share favorite or useful websites with a lot of people.
We can search pages that we need from other users' recommendations.

3. How can the technology be used to network professionally and connect users to learning resources?
User can know the number of people who saves the page. It helps users to know which page is the most useful for their research.

4. What learned skills and understandings may promote your development as an effective learner in the digital age?
This tool can be useful for sharing on-line resources with friends.