Mohammad and Maria, originally uploaded by Bzawawi.
March 1, 2011
| Tools Features | Social Behavior | Affordances | Teaching or learning strategy | Teaching/training best practice or application | Benefits for Educators |
| Widgets in Blogs | – Linking to another tools like Twitter, Flicker and Diigo.
List a blogroll. |
– Organizing your blog site by including updates from multiple tools | – Aggregating information from other tools to help learners review the wide picture of your interest and resources | – Learners share and send useful resources found in classmates blog. | – Tracking students accesses to blogs.
– Track the most visited blogs. |
| My Groups in Diigo | – Create or join groups about topic of interest | – Have accesses to numerous resources about a topic and review comments from other group members about these resources. | – Collaborate on collecting and sharing useful resources and ideas. | – Find solutions for specific problems.
– Resources for a research. – Ideas for a project. – Accesses to beneficial tags created by group members. – Build social communication/ informal friendship with group members. |
– Create safe environments for students.
– Share useful resources without the need of citation. – Engage learners in community of practice. – Present practical ways to collect information |
| My List in Diigo | – Create lists for specific topics of interest | – Collect resources about specific topics
– Further organization for bookmarking |
– Personal collection of data.
– Ability to share these data of make them privet. |
– Navigate through others lists and look for useful sites.
– Accesses instructor’s list for resources. – Add comments to others lists. |
– Collect information for specific courses.
– Display resources as webslids for students. |
