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I stumbled across a tool called IBreadcrumbs. This tool allows a single user or a group of users to compile a list of online resources on a particular research topic. Comments can be added to annotate the link. After completing and saving your search you can then download it as an Excel page to your computer.
I downloaded the software and within five minutes I was able to see some ways to use this within my current courses. It would be great to have students to be able to compile a list of online resources, annotate it and then be able to evaluate those resources as a group online.
Here is the link.
http://www.ibreadcrumbs.com/
Let me know what you think. If you decide to pilot it, reply later about how you chose to use it, merits/demerits; recommendations, etc.
I downloaded the software and within five minutes I was able to see some ways to use this within my current courses. It would be great to have students to be able to compile a list of online resources, annotate it and then be able to evaluate those resources as a group online.
Here is the link.
http://www.ibreadcrumbs.com/
Let me know what you think. If you decide to pilot it, reply later about how you chose to use it, merits/demerits; recommendations, etc.
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