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Dig Deeper With Diigo :Dig Deeper With Diigo Jennifer Carrier Dorman http://jdorman.wikispaces.com/diigo
Agenda :Agenda Overview of the bookmarking and annotating features of Diigo
How to register for Diigo
Convert a regular user account to educator status
How to create class groups via Teacher Console
Safety and security features for class groups
Setting preferences for class groups
How to create student accounts and add them to class groups
Safety and security features for student accounts
How to integrate Diigo content on class blogs, wikis, etc.
Common FAQs for Diigo Educator Account Sharing of Diigo
Why use Diigo with students? - Education use cases
Q&A
Diigo :Diigo Diigo = Digest of Internet Information, Groups and Other stuff
Diigo is two services in one
it is a research and collaborative research tool on the one hand,
and a knowledge-sharing community and social content site on the other. http://www.diigo.com/
Diigo – Personal Research Tool :Diigo – Personal Research Tool Bookmark, highlight, and add sticky notes to any web page
Organize your bookmarks and annotations by tags or lists.
Access and search your bookmarks anywhere, by tags or by full-text
Multiple ways to share your bookmarks and annotations
Diigo – Collaborative Research :Diigo – Collaborative Research Diigo groups are ideal for team research
Pool and organize resources using group bookmarks
Group sticky notes are great for discussion
Group tag dictionary to enforce tagging consistency
Diigo – Social Content :Diigo – Social Content Find the most popular bookmarks on any subject
Subscribe to the most recent bookmarks by tags, sites, or users
Get recommended content
Get related content while browsing
Registering for Diigo :Creating Your Account Registering for Diigo
Join Diigo :Join Diigo
Create Your Account :Create Your Account
Activate Your Account :Activate Your Account Diigo will send you an e-mail requesting that you click on a link to verify your account
Activate Your Account :Activate Your Account Click on the link or copy/paste the URL address to verify your account
Getting Started with Diigo :Getting Started with Diigo
Installing the Toolbar :Installing the Toolbar Download the toolbar.
Click the "Install Diigo Toolbar" button.
Run DiigoToolbar.3.0.exe.
Restart your browser.
Not Allowed to Install Toolbars? :Not Allowed to Install Toolbars? Diigolet is not as feature-rich as the Diigo toolbar, but it can be set-up by simple drag-and-drop - no download or installation needed, and it works for all major browsers.
Diigolet is a "super bookmarklet" that allows you to highlight and add sticky-notes, in addition to simple bookmarking.
http://www.diigo.com/tools/diigolet
Post to Diigo Browser Button :Post to Diigo Browser Button http://www.diigo.com/tools/post_to_diigo
Bookmarking and Annotating :Processing the Web Bookmarking and Annotating
Using the Toolbar :Using the Toolbar
Annotating with Diigo :Annotating with Diigo
Publish Your Bookmarks :Share Your Research Across the Web Publish Your Bookmarks
Daily Blog Post :Daily Blog Post Enables you automatically post entries to your blog(s) every day containing your latest Diigo annotated bookmarks
http://www.diigo.com/blog_this/daily_blog
Diigo Tagroll :Diigo Tagroll http://www.diigo.com/tools/tagroll
Customizing Diigo Linkroll :Customizing Diigo Linkroll
WebSlides Presentation View :WebSlides Presentation View
Interact through WebSlides View :Interact through WebSlides View
Create a WebSlides Presentation :Create a WebSlides Presentation http://slides.diigo.com/
To create WebSlides, users simply enter a feed or list of bookmarks and add background music or voice narration.
By clicking button, the list transforms into a slideshow, bringing Web pages and user comments to life.
All you and your reader need is just a web browser.
Ways to Create a WebSlides :Ways to Create a WebSlides
WebSlides for Bookmarks :WebSlides for Bookmarks
Diigo Teacher Console :Security Features for Teachers and Students Diigo Teacher Console
Diigo Educator Accounts :Diigo Educator Accounts
Apply for Educator Status :Apply for Educator Status Sign into Diigo
Visit the Diigo Education Page
http://www.diigo.com/education
Complete the Application Form
Your application will be reviewed and you will receive an e-mail once your Diigo account has been upgraded to Educator Status
What Does Education Status Mean? :What Does Education Status Mean? You can create student accounts for an entire class with just a few clicks (and student email addresses are optional for account creation)
Students of the same class are automatically set up as a Diigo group so they can start using all the benefits that a Diigo group provides, such as group bookmarks and annotations, and group forums.
Privacy settings of student accounts are pre-set so that only teachers and classmates can communicate with them.
Ads presented to student account users are limited to education-related sponsors.
Security Settings – Under 13 :Security Settings – Under 13 Under 13 accounts – students are unable to customize their profiles (no image uploads, etc.)
Teacher Console :Teacher Console The Teacher Console will appear in your profile list
http://www.diigo.com/teacher_entry/console
Create a Class Group :Create a Class Group
Class Groups :Class Groups
Managing the Group Forum :Managing the Group Forum
Tagging Protocols :Tagging Protocols Diigo Groups Video Tutorial http://snipurl.com/diigogroups
Group Tag Dictionary :Group Tag Dictionary
Convert Existing Groups :Convert Existing Groups Open the group
Click "manage group"
Click “group overview”
Under group details, click "edit"
Change the category to "Education - K12"
The group will be upgraded to a "class group" with ad-free status, secure student accounts, and will appear within the Teacher Console
Add Members :Add Members
Adding Students WITHOUT E-Mails :Adding Students WITHOUT E-Mails
Add Students with Existing Diigo Accounts :Add Students with Existing Diigo Accounts
Print Member Login Information :Print Member Login Information
Manage Members :Manage Members
“Graduating” Student Accounts :“Graduating” Student Accounts Teacher-created student accounts can be converted to a full account upon teacher request
How Are Educators Using Diigo? :How Are Educators Using Diigo? Gather and collaborate on online findings.
Use annotations to guide students to the most important information on a site, with a discussion starter or question posted on the sticky note.
Create a slideshow of clickable web sites grabbed from your bookmarks.
Publish your annotations/comments to your blogs or embed linkrolls and tagrolls onto a wiki or website. See http://tinyurl.com/5k4yqw for more integration ideas
What’s Coming Up with Diigo? :What’s Coming Up with Diigo? Dedicated Educational Network
Lots more as Diigo evolves based on educator use and input . . .