RSS Feeds Available
We will provide a variety of news feeds in the RSS 2.0 format so that visitors to get updates on site contents and news using one of the many different news feed readers now available (see examples at the end of this page). For more information on using an RSS feed you may want to review this pdf RSS Quickstart Guide for Educators created by Will Richardson. For a longer (and more recently updated) guide with even more examples for use of RSS in educational contexts, you may wish to download a pdf copy of Web 2.0 Ideas for Educators: A Guide to RSS and More by Quentin D'Souza. Once you get started using RSS feeds, you'll discover that there are many ways to repurpose information provided in this format. Our currently available feeds are listed below.
Our Syndicated Content Feeds
- Recently Added Catalog Resources
- CRE Connection Site News
- CRE Teachers Blog
- CRE Researchers Blog
- CRE Policymakers Blog
- CRE Global Blog
- CRE Presentation Slides
- CRE Connection Videos
- CRE Connection Learning Modules
Sample RSS Feed Reader w CRE Content
In a box below you should see a listing for CRE Connection-related News Feeds. If you like, you can add this web-based reader, provided by Grazr.com, to your own website by clicking on the "plus" button and then configuring it to suit your style and preferred format. You would then paste some code into your own blog or website.
Selected RSS Readers
These RSS readers and aggregators can be used to consume our content news "from afar". After setting one of them up, you can subscribe to any of our RSS feeds and be alerted when new content or news is added to that feed's content area.
- Attensa — Windows, Microsoft Outlook-based; trial available
- Amphetadesk — Windows, Mac, Linux (open source); freeware
- Awasu — Windows; free for personal use
- Bloglines — Web-based news aggregator; free
- FeedDemon — Windows; commercial software, trial available
- Feedreader — Windows (open source); freeware
- Google Reader — Web-based news aggregator; free
- Grazr Online Feed Reader — Web-based news aggregator; free, configurable
- My Yahoo! — Web-based news aggregator; free
- NetNewsWire — Mac OS X; commercial software, trial available
- NewsFire — Mac OS X; commercial software, trial available
- Rocket RSS Reader — Web-based RSS reader; free
- RSS Reader — Windows; freeware
- SharpReader — Windows; freeware
