Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Final Tech Talk of the Semester.... Growing with Diigo and Twitter

Ending the semester with a flourish, the Tech Talk on April 23 focused on an introduction to Diigo and Twitter.

Here's a link to the session through Zoom cloud: Tech Talk on Diigo and Twitter

As promised.... some helpful info and links =)

“If you’re the smartest person in the room, you’re in the wrong room.”

• WDUK about Diigo, Twitter
·        WDUW2K about Diigo, Twitter ••
·        What's in it for us?
• Getting Started
• Resources

Agenda
Diigo
https://www.diigo.com/user/bhuddles
Aka: Social bookmarking tool
• Bookmarks available anywhere (almost)
• Share bookmarks
• Research tools
What in it for us?
 https://www.diigo.com/index
• Create an account
• Install Chrome extension
• Save bookmarks
• Search bookmarks
Getting Started
 https://groups.diigo.com/group/tlt--‐repository
Diigo Groups
https://www.diigo.com/outliner
Diigo Outliner
http://goo.gl/X4SURY
 iOS (free)
Diigo Annotator for Safari
• More Tools

https://www.diigo.com/outliner
 Diigo Outliner
http://goo.gl/X4SURY
iOS (free)
Diigo Annotator for Safari

Twitter
@bhudd
@easnipes_sci

Build network w/ others--‐ shared interests
• PLN
·        Interact with smart people
• Personal, professional fulfillment
• Current events
• Notifications
• Professional activity/resources
What is it good for?
https://twitter.com/?lang=en
*** consider professional, personal accounts
Choose a name
• Create an account
·        Getting Started
Twitteriffic
Tweetdeck
Hootsuite
 (ex. Earth day, #tltgFRLV)
No Twitter account needed
Search Twitter
Twitter App
Flipboard
 View world through another's eyes
Periscope
• Twitter tools
Consider sharing what would share on 6pm News
• Best Practices
 Organizations, people, places and who they follow
Who should I follow
• Driving Questions
Consider sharing what would share on 6pm News
• Best Practices
Organizations, people, places and who they follow
Who should I follow
• Driving Questions
What have we learned today?

Resources:
Getting Started with Diigo
http://help.diigo.com/home
Diigo Tools:
https://www.diigo.com/tools
For Mac ($), iOS (free)
• Twitteriffic: http://twitterrific.com/ios
Browser based
https://tweetdeck.twitter.com/
• Tweetdeck
https://hootsuite.com/plans/free
Free plan
Hootlet extension--‐Chrome
• Hootsuite
http://search.twitter.com
• Search Twitter
iOS, Android (free)
• Twitter app
https://flipboard.com/
iOS, Android (free)
Browser based
• Flipboard
https://www.periscope.tv/
iOS (free)
• Periscope
Twitter Tools:
Twitter Support for Parents and Educators
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/twitter--‐support--‐for--‐educators--‐parents--‐joe--‐mazza
Twitter Directory for Higher Ed
https://www.periscope.tv/
iOS (free)
Twitter Support for Parents and Educators
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/twitter--‐support--‐for--‐educators--‐parents--‐joe--‐mazza
Twitter Directory for Higher Ed
http://www.insidehighered.com/twitter_directory

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