nov 23 social bookmarking and annotation
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Monday November 23
3:00 PM Saskatchewan
Web 2.0 Tools:
Social Bookmarking and Annotation
Bookmarking and Annotation
What is Social Bookmarking ?
What is Annotation ?
Tools for Bookmarking and Annotation
What is Social Bookmarking ?
Is this what you think about when the term“bookmarking” is used ?
What is Social Bookmarking ?
In the World Wide Web, when visiting websites, we usually wish to save the site for future reference.
It could be a recipe site, your banking website, a blog you follow, or any other site you frequently visit.
What is Social Bookmarking ?
Saving these sites involves using your browser’s built-in tool to make a “quick link”.
If you wish to access them elsewhere (not on your computer) what do you do ?
What is Social Bookmarking ?
Saving Bookmarks in Firefox
What is Social Bookmarking ?
Saving Favourites in Internet Explorer
What is Social Bookmarking ?
If you wish to access these bookmarks elsewhere (not on your computer) what do you do ?
Apart from searching or memorizing the website address (URL)...?
What is Social Bookmarking ?
...Hello Social Bookmarking !!!!!!!!!!
A method for sharing, organizing, searching and managing bookmarks of web resources.
The resources themselves aren't shared, merely bookmarks that reference them.
What is Social Bookmarking ?
Social bookmarking tools have several core functions.
• Remote access for your bookmarks.
• Sharing with others – the social aspect !
What is Social Bookmarking ?
And you thought social bookmarking was...
What is Social Bookmarking ?
Social bookmarking is not only about the sharing of bookmarks with others.
Many of these tools allow for “tagging” the resource – a keyword(s) or phrase that the creator or viewer attributes to the resource.
What is Social Bookmarking ?
What is Social Bookmarking ?
What is Social Bookmarking ?
What is Annotation ?
Annotation involves making comments to discuss the contents of a certain resource.
These comments can be made by way of margin notes, sticky tabs, highlighting text.
Annotating using Sticky Notes
Sticky notes can be used in many ways.
• teacher adds specific instructions
• guiding questions for student reading
• students respond on the sticky note itself
Annotating using Highlighting
Highlighting can draw student attention to specific information in a web resource.
It can also be used to simplify and bring out key points advanced-level passages or technical sources.
(Social) Bookmarking
Diigo
Go to the sign-up section and create an account.
(Social) Bookmarking
Once you have signed up
Follow the steps to install the toolbar.
Search the web and start bookmarking.
(Social) Bookmarking
http://www.diigo.com/education
Create student accounts for an entire class.
Students of the same class are automatically set up as a Diigo group.
(Social) Bookmarking
Privacy settings of student accounts are pre-set so that only teachers and classmates can communicate with them.
http://help.diigo.com/teacher-account/faq
Diigo Resources
http://robinheyden.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/using-diigo-to-start-a-conversation-with-students/
http://www.slideshare.net/cliotech/dig-deeper-with-diigo-presentation
Other Social Bookmarking Tools
Delicious http://delicious.com/
VERY similar to Diigo – requires Yahoo account to register