{"id":5448,"date":"2018-11-26T16:09:58","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T16:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/?p=5448"},"modified":"2021-04-10T16:07:37","modified_gmt":"2021-04-10T16:07:37","slug":"layering-with-diigo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/26\/layering-with-diigo\/","title":{"rendered":"Layering with Diigo"},"content":{"rendered":"

Among the things I sometimes complain about is feature bloat. This is the expansion of the capabilities of a specific application often with a price increase beyond the point at which most users will benefit. However, once in a while, there are capabilities that end up unexplored in these expanded applications.<\/p>\n

Diigo has long been my social bookmarking app<\/a>. Perhaps others have gone on to other ways of understanding this category, but to me it is a way to organize online resources I have found in a way that is searchable AND to share my resource collection with others. Pinterest is probably a more popular way of doing this type of thing.<\/p>\n

Diigo has a free and a pro version, but also offers a free expanded capabilities version for educators<\/a>. The version for educators allows a teacher to establish classes and to share resources with an individual class. I had forgotten about this function when I was writing reviews of online services<\/a> allowing a teacher to layer instructional components on online content.<\/p>\n

Diigo allows highlighting and annotating of bookmarked pages.<\/p>\n

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These capabilities would allow for “expert highlighting” to bring student attention to key content and comments directing students to consider specific things or perhaps to answer questions.<\/p>\n

Layered content created in this way can then be shared with class or using email with anyone.<\/p>\n

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Here is a sample annotated page<\/a> shared from Diigo.<\/p>\n

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Among the things I sometimes complain about is feature bloat. This is the expansion of the capabilities of a specific application often with a price increase beyond the point at which most users will benefit. However, once in a while, there are capabilities that end up unexplored in these expanded applications. Diigo has long been … Continue reading Layering with Diigo<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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