Digging into Diigo was presented at the NYSCATE Regional Conference on March 5, 2011 at Roy C. Ketcham High School in Wappingers, NY.
Learn how you can research, share and collaborate while building your personal learning network.
1. Digging into Diigo
presented by Karen Vitek
Computer Studies Teacher
Todd Middle School
Spackenkill ~ Poughkeepsie, NY
S oc ia l B oo k m a rk ing a n d S o Much More!
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2. What is Diigo?
Next generation social bookmarking tool
Research, Share, Collaborate
Annotate, Archive, Organize
Build Your Personal Learning Network
Create a Group Knowledge Repository
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4. Educator Accounts
Create student accounts without using email
addresses
Students in the same class are set up as a Diigo
Group
Privacy settings are available
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6. Create a
bookmark
This is the heart of
Diigo!
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7. Options for Bookmarks
Edit the URL and title
Private vs. public
Adding a description
Choosing/creating tags
Adding to a list
Sharing to a group
Read Later
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8. More Options for Sharing
Upload Cache
Twitter
Save and Send
Mutual Friends & Emails
EasyBlog
Note to Messages
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9. Highlighting
Select text on a
webpage or click on
Highlight
Choose a color
Add a Sticky Note
Get annotated link
View in My Library
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10. Comment
Page Comments
Private, Public or Group
Filter Annotations
Readers
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11. Sticky Notes
Floating Sticky Notes
Public, Private, or Group
Group member comments
Hide Public Sticky Notes
Get annotated link
View in My Library
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12. Send
Email or Diigo Friends
To a blog
Twitter or Facebook
Get annotated link
Extract annotations
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13. Messages
To mutual friends or
Emails
Just a Note
Add to EasyBlog
Star and sort
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14. Read
Later
A quick way to save
to your library to
read when you have
time
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15. Quick
Access
Filter
• Tags
• List
• Recent
• Unread
• Import
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16. Capture
Select area to capture
Annotate selection
Save to Library
Capture entire page
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17. Search a
web page
Easily search a page
for key words
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