Use this powerpoint to introduce delicious to your class:
http://docs.google.com/Present?docid=dfnmfqtd_758dvrk93cf

Check out these helpful links to help you get started with Delicious:

• http://21ctools.wikispaces.com/Del.icio.us
• http://aquaculturepda.wikispaces.com/delicious
• Using delicious in education (paper from 2007)

A great e-tool to start with is delicious.com. This is a social bookmarking tool that I use to share my bookmarks with my students.

Watch this video and learn more:

How to start:

1. signup for your free account
2. import your bookmarks from your home and work computer/s
3. install the bookmarking buttons into your browser. It is not necessary but it makes bookmarking a lot easier
   (if you are at Fanshawe College you will have to ask the help desk folks to do it for you. You need administrative rights).
4. add tags and comments to your bookmarks

Comments and Tags

Comments help you remember what the site is about.
Tags help you organize your bookmarks.
This video gives a good explanation of tags:

Give it a try. Share your experiences by commenting on this blog post