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Staying Organized

Staying Organized. The Holy Grail of the Information-Overloaded Educator. Deanne Cobb- Zygadlo Director, Language Resource Center Kutztown University. Not an Expert. I wish. Instead. Realistic. Track resources Work Home Cell Conferences Log things I find “interesting” to find later

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Staying Organized

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  1. Staying Organized The Holy Grail of the Information-Overloaded Educator Deanne Cobb-Zygadlo Director, Language Resource Center Kutztown University

  2. Not an Expert I wish Instead

  3. Realistic • Track resources • Work • Home • Cell • Conferences • Log things I find “interesting” to find later • Tools I find • Articles to read • Articles / blog entries I have read • Track/Plan deadlines, responsibilities & processes • Mine • Student workers

  4. Learning Resources Wiki • http://kulrc.pbworks.com/ : • Sharing resources with colleagues and students • Shared responsibilities • Space to share description how tools could be used

  5. Example:

  6. Learning Resources Wiki Pros Cons Not “social” Inefficient compared to bookmarking • Accessible anywhere • Easily attached to website • Text, pictures, etc. • Shared responsibilities • Easy reference for less tech-savvy faculty Still Used Heavily& strong focus on K-12

  7. Delicious / Diigo Cloud-based & mobile Firefox extension (tools -> add-on = seamless) Delicious Extension Diigo Toolbar Tagging Private / public bookmarks Sharing/Following contacts(PD) View popular bookmarks Import / Export bookmarks

  8. Bookmarking vs Tagging

  9. Delicious

  10. Diigo: Research Tool Online research (e.g., Educause Whitepapers, etc.): Highlight Annotate with sticky notes Saved with bookmark

  11. Diigo: Mobile Bookmarking Diigo iPhone App: Reader Save to DiigoBookmarklet ** There is also a Diigo browser for iPhone * Diigo apps for iPad and Android devices too.

  12. Diigo: Professional Development Tool Community Networks Twitter Groups

  13. Pocket: Sign up FormerlyRead It Later http://getpocket.com/

  14. On my Computer Firefox Extension One click to add Clean & organized view of articles

  15. On my cellphone • Add by emailing add@getpocket.com • For reading on the go

  16. Dropbox: Documents

  17. On my Computer :D Available for Mac, Linux or Windows Then just save as if saving to a computer drive

  18. My Dropbox On the Web On my computer Also available for mobile devices But I don’t use it . . .

  19. Sharing • Colleagues • Peers at other Institutions • Committee Members • Family & Friends

  20. Thank you! Deanne Cobb-Zygadlo cobbzyga@kutztown.edu Edmodo: KULRC Twitter: KU_LRC http://www.kutztown.edu/academics/liberal_arts/lrc

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