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DIIGO: SOCIAL BOOKMARKING IN
EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS
Amanda NicholsInnovations & Opportunities for Media Specialists
March 2011
A quick and easy primer
Saturday, March 5, 2011
WHAT IS DIIGO?
• A social bookmarking tool (like Delicious) PLUS:
• The ability to highlight/sticky note content on a page
• The ability to bookmark a “note” for yourself or others to see later
• The ability to bookmark images
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DIIGO LOOKS LIKE...
Note that there’s an option for an educator account -
you’ll want to use this!
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BEGIN BY:
Click here to get started with Diigo
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LOG IN TO DIIGO:
If you already have one of these accounts, you can use it to log in to Diigo
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LOG IN TO DIIGO:
If you already have one of these accounts, you can use it to log in to Diigo
Or, if you want to start from scratch, click on this option:
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CREATE A NEW ACCOUNT:
Diigo asks for pretty basic
information; if you do not feel
comfortable sharing first
and last name, you can enter
initials only
Saturday, March 5, 2011
CREATE A NEW ACCOUNT:
Diigo asks for pretty basic
information; if you do not feel
comfortable sharing first
and last name, you can enter
initials only
Once you’ve filled this information out, click
Continue
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YOUR DIIGO LIBRARYThis is your new Diigo home page! Your bookmarks and saved items
will be collected here
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YOUR DIIGO LIBRARYThis is your new Diigo home page! Your bookmarks and saved items
will be collected here
You can give your bookmarks
titles and tags
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YOUR DIIGO LIBRARYYour library will organize your tags based on
number of occurrences; this way, you can see all bookmarks
with any particular tag
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DIIGO LISTS
You can also create lists for sharing your bookmarks with others
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DIIGO LISTS
You can also create lists for sharing your bookmarks with others
To make a new list, begin by clicking on +Create new
list
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DIIGO LISTS
You can fill in as much of this information as you want
(although the fields marked with asterisks are required)
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DIIGO LISTS
You can fill in as much of this information as you want
(although the fields marked with asterisks are required)
Decide if you’d like your additions to appear at the
beginning or end of your list, and click Create the list
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CREATING A NEW BOOKMARKOnce you’re ready to add a new
item to your library, click on Add+
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CREATING A NEW BOOKMARKOnce you’re ready to add a new
item to your library, click on Add+
And select what type of item you’d like to add
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CREATING A NEW BOOKMARK
Fill out as much of this
information as you want
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CREATING A NEW BOOKMARK
Fill out as much of this
information as you want:
If you have created lists, you can also add your item to a list at this time
Saturday, March 5, 2011
CREATING A NEW BOOKMARK
Fill out as much of this
information as you want:
If you have created lists, you can also add your item to a list at this time
Once you’re done, click on Add New
Bookmark, and it will appear in your library!
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BOOKMARKING ALTERNATIVESBy clicking on Tools, you will see the many additional bookmarking options Diigo offers
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BOOKMARKING ALTERNATIVES
You may want to import bookmarks from Delicious
By clicking on Tools, you will see the many additional bookmarking options Diigo offers
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BOOKMARKING ALTERNATIVES
Or save your favorite Tweets to your Diigo library
You may want to import bookmarks from Delicious
By clicking on Tools, you will see the many additional bookmarking options Diigo offers
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BOOKMARKING ALTERNATIVESThe tools that will make your bookmarking the
easiest, though, are:
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BOOKMARKING ALTERNATIVESThe tools that will make your bookmarking the
easiest, though, are:
Diigo Toolbar, which installs on most Internet browsers
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BOOKMARKING ALTERNATIVESThe tools that will make your bookmarking the
easiest, though, are:
Diigolet, which has fewer features, but works
through any browser’s Bookmarks feature
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BOOKMARKING ALTERNATIVESThe tools that will make your bookmarking the
easiest, though, are:
Or Diigo Extension for Chrome, which easily allows you to save and share your bookmarks while using Chrome
Saturday, March 5, 2011
BOOKMARKING ALTERNATIVESThe tools that will make your bookmarking the
easiest, though, are:
Or Diigo Extension for Chrome, which easily allows you to save and share your bookmarks while using Chrome
Any of these bookmarking tools will make Diigo easier to use
Saturday, March 5, 2011
EDUCATOR UPGRADEAs mentioned
before, Diigo offers free educator
accounts with perks and classroom
benefits
Saturday, March 5, 2011
EDUCATOR UPGRADEAs mentioned
before, Diigo offers free educator
accounts with perks and classroom
benefits
If you’d like to upgrade to an
educator account, revisit the Diigo home
page and click here
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EDUCATOR UPGRADE
You will be required to enter your school information, your position, and what you plan to use Diigo for in your classroom or school
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EDUCATOR UPGRADE
If you’d like to upgrade your Diigo account, click here
You will be required to enter your school information, your position, and what you plan to use Diigo for in your classroom or school
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TEACHER CONSOLE
Once you’ve upgraded, you’ll have access to a Teacher Console
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TEACHER CONSOLE
Once you’ve upgraded, you’ll have access to a Teacher Console
You can create groups for your classes
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TEACHER CONSOLE
Once you’ve upgraded, you’ll have access to a Teacher Console
You can create groups for your classes
And once you have class groups, you can also create student accounts (even for those under 13!)
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HOW TO USE DIIGO IN THE CLASSROOM
• Share links in a secure, classroom-like environment online
• Both students and the teacher can share links with the group
• Allow students access to online resources anywhere they have access to the Internet
•No more forgetting, or writing down links incorrectly!
• Establish a secure network for students under 13
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HOW TO USE DIIGO IN EDUCATION
• Share links with your colleagues in your building, district, or subject area across the world
• Save a great link or cool resource in the cloud, rather than on a single computer
• Great for moving between school buildings, or home and work
• Create a professional learning library with lists and tags
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QUESTIONS ABOUT DIIGO?
Feel free to contact me with questions or comments!
aknichols@clarkston.k12.mi.us
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