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Monday, March 11, 2013

Tech Thursdays - Social Bookmarking


Techniques and tools to easily capture, store, organize and share information you find online and offline.

Big Ideas: 
  • In order to produce good ideas and to be creative, it’s important to capture information and organize it in a way that allows the collected information to collide and create new knowledge. 
  • Being able to easily collect and organize information will help you and your students learn.

The idea in the first bullet point above is explained in the following video:
Chance favors the connected mind.” by Steven Johnson

Please watch the video below before you come to the lab.


Connected ideas:
Distributed Cognition
Social Bookmarking (Explanation video; same as above)
Connecting of your own ideas as well as the connecting the ideas of others. Delicious example of someone I follow.

Tool: Diigo: Bookmarking, Annotation, Highlighting, Sharing and More
Diigolet, Various Diigo Plugins
Diigo on iOS , Web highlighter for iPad Safari
Diigo on Android  is called PowerNote
Sharing linkrolls

Tool: Delicious: (Social Bookmarking; delicious.com)

Tool: Evernote (Link)
Web Clipper

Platform: Kindle (kindle.amazon.com)
Highlighting, Annotating, Social Reading

Tool: bookmarks.google.com

Tool: Twitter  #hashtags What Are Hashtags?

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