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DiigoDiigo Tutorial By: Lori Spadea

Diigo“ A cloud based personal information management system….to help collect and access a variety of information.” (from the intro on their website

Diigo.com)

What is Diigo? Allows users to bookmark Highlight Sticky note And save websites to a Diigo cloud Access with any computer Or Mobile device

What for? Personal e reading or information you

want to store can be saved by tags You can share and annotate things for a

group to share You can work on a project together with

your group It saves in a cloud so you can access

anytime with any device and continue working on that project or page

Step 1 Go to Diigo.com, click on get started, and sign up

for a free account

Step 2 Enter the required information

Step 3a Look for the Email to confirm your

account

Step 3b Activate your account by going to the

link

Step 4 Add the Diigolet to your bookmark toolbar

by clicking and dragging it up

You are now ready to use Diigo! You can highlight text on a website and even add a sticky

note

Easy to use! Once its on your bookmark bar, click on

it when you are on a website you want to save or highlight, the menu pops up.

How to access Next time you go to your Diigo page, everything

you saved is there, highlights, sticky notes, annotations, and all in My Library

Diigo Diigo is a great collaboration tool for groups to work

on the same project Diigo is a great tool for individual research Diigo is a great tool for curating information you find

on a particular subject area It is a great organizational tool for teachers to share

internet information with students. Teachers can highlight and tag pertinent information on the page.

It is easy to use and very similar to the way the kindle highlight function is used, plus bonus functions.

Storing in a cloud for access anywhere and ability to access by a group are also bonus features.