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THE INFORMATION AGE Making the Web Work for You

THE INFORMATION AGE Making the Web Work for You. Welcome to the Information Age Real Simple Syndication (RSS) – technology that allows users to stream

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  • THE INFORMATION AGEMaking the Web Work for You

  • Welcome to the Information AgeReal Simple Syndication (RSS) technology that allows users to stream headlines from favorite websites to a blog reader. The RSS icon (pictured below) indicates a website is RSS accessible.

  • Using RSS with Outlook

  • Find and click RSS icon on website of interest

  • Occasionally, the RSS icon will be replaced with these words, which will occur near the bottom of a page. Click the link.

  • Copy the web address for this new page

  • Go to OutlookToolsAccount Settings

  • Click on the tab RSS Feeds

  • Click the New button

  • Paste in the web address

  • Click Add, then click OK on the Options screen

  • A folder for the site should appear in the viewing pane. When the folder is bold, a new item has been posted.

  • Helpful Education-Related Sites

    SiteRSS Feed AddressKY Dept of Education (KDE) Headlineshttp://www.education.ky.gov/kdewebsite/rss/rss.aspx?id=headlines KDE Press Releaseshttp://www.education.ky.gov/kdewebsite/rss/rss.aspx?id=pressreleases Commissioner Hollidays Bloghttp://kyedcommissioner.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default Commissioner Hollidays Twitterhttp://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/58607988.rss KSBA News Twitterhttp://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/51509876.rss Prichard Committeehttp://feeds.feedburner.com/ThePrichardBlog?format=xml Courier-Journal Ed Newshttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/7321232432457031638/posts/default Lexington Herald Ed Newshttp://www.blogger.com/feeds/7321232432457031638/posts/default

  • Helpful Education-Related Sites

    SiteRSS Feed AddressUS Dept of Education Newshttp://www.ed.gov/rss/edgov.xml Education Week Newshttp://feeds.feedburner.com/EducationWeekNewsAndInformationAboutEducationIssues Curriculum Mattershttp://feeds2.feedburner.com/CurriculumMatters Inside School Researchhttp://feeds2.feedburner.com/InsideSchoolResearch Digital Educationhttp://feeds2.feedburner.com/edweek/digitaled Check your Congressional Representatives Webpage for RSS Feedshttp://www.house.gov/htbin/zipfind