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Creating a resource collection for students
From the course: Teacher Tips
Creating a resource collection for students
One benefit to using Diigo with your class is the ability to share a collection of websites or even a section of websites with your students. In this video we're going to create a single link that students can use to find information about heart health. We're also going to draw student attention to only certain parts of each web page. Let's get started by exploring the highlighting tool that will allow us to do this. Here I've navigated to HealthFinder.Gov and I've got an article that's about the basics of a healthy heart. I'd like students to navigate to this website, but only want students to be focused on this middle section, where it says The Basics. To do this, I'll go and click on my Diigolet button. Using the drop down menu, I'm going to select the Highlight button. You'll notice that my cursor now has become a highlighter. I can bring my cursor down to the webpage and I can simply click and drag over the text I'd like to highlight. When I release my mouse, I can now see that…
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