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This assignment has two parts:
a)
making a list of teacher resource websites using a social bookmarking tool, and
b)
evaluating 3 educational websites using a
form.
Create an Account
1) Go to
http://www.diigo.com
2) Sign up for a free account.
3) Check your e-mail and confirm by clicking the link.
4) Close your e-mail and go to
http://www.diigo.com
5) Log in.
Bookmark Websites
Open two tabs. In one tab, go to Diigo and your "My Bookmarks" page.
In the other tab go to the website you want to bookmark. Copy the
URL from the page you want to bookmark and paste it into the window
that says add a bookmark.
When you visit a website that you
want to bookmark- click Bookmark. Type a description and add tags
(labels) for the site.
Expand your Network
Search People: Go to Meet People in the menu. Select Search People.
Type in first and last name or e-mail address. Good ones:
Clif Mims,
Isabelle Jones,
Barbara Moose,
Miguel Guhlin,
Russel Montgomery.Drew
Polly,
Joining Groups
Find someone with a lot of groups (e.g., Clif Mims,
Drew Polly). Check out their groups and see if you want to join.
Groups worth joining:
Clif's Notes for Future
Teachers,
Clif's Notes for
EdTech, Google in
Education, Teaching and Learning with
Web 2.0,
Virtual Mathematics
Manipulatives, Web 2.0 tools for
teachers.
More
resources: Diigo how-to
video (You
Tube)
Diigo- making
bookmarks
Diigo- finding
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