Diigo in the Classroom
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WEB 2.0Tools U Can Use: Part 2
by: Tamara Connors
Diigo: Social Bookmarking
• Organize and save sites you have visited online.
• Tag articles to find again. Make lists to share.
• Educator accounts and tools
• Sticky note, highlight, and comment (live),
• “Annotate, archive and organize websites”
• Create classes or groups
Tagging
• Tagging adds a searchable tag
• In Facebook people tag photos
• In Diigo people tag topics or concepts
Brainstorm a list
• What are some tags this group might use?
Diigo Toolbar and Diigolet
• 1. Click on Tools
• 2. Click on applet:Diigolet
• 3. Right click on Diggolet button then “add to favorites.”
Quick Tour
• My Library- My Lists- My Tags
• My Network (people you follow)
• My Groups (I created or I follow)
• Community (hot Diigo bookmarks)
• Bookmark/Highlight/Sticky Note
“Try It”
• Search
• tag
• bookmark
• share with a group / add to a list
• highlight, annotate with sticky notes, comment on others annotations
Diigo Educator Account
• http://help.diigo.com/teacher-account/fa
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Free premium accounts designed for teachers.
Teacher ConsolePrint Membersfor student strips
Create a Group
Add Members
Create Student Accounts
Cofirm Account Details
Creating Lists
Settings:Group Tags
Personalize your icon
TagsNotice the path: General then Manage Members then Tags
Group Statistics
Let’s Try Annotating
Brainstorm
• How could Diigo be used in your classroom? How could teachers collaborate with Diigo? How could cross curricular activities be developed using Diigo?
NEXT Steps
• Create a Diigo Educator account
• In the Teacher Console enter Class Groups. Generate student accounts; no student email needed!
• Learn to use Diigolet .
• Bookmark/Tag/Sticky Note/ Comment
• Create Lists and share with Class Groups.
Student Accounts• With the Diigolet students can: read,
highlight, sticky note, bookmark (plus share bookmarks with the Group), and create and add to Lists.
• Members can comment on each others postings. This is a great way to give feedback and ask questions.
• The Library view shows a student all of his bookmarks and annotations. You can view this data in your Teacher Console.
For more information
• "Three Uses of Diigo in the History and Language Arts Classroom”
• Social Bookmarking Lessons and Handouts
• Can't Get Kids to Read? Make It Social
• Great Instructional Video for Diigo
• Tamara’s blog
• 7 Reasons Diigo Tastes Better Than Delicious
• Social Bookmarking in Plain English video by Commoncraft
• Teaching Social Bookmarking with Diigo Education