The document outlines 10 potential uses for the educational platform Edmodo at Forest City Middle School. These uses include creating groups for a science fair, sharing funny student stories and quotes, posting current events, conducting a scavenger hunt field trip through student phones, creating a group for school milestones and events, giving parents class codes to stay updated, having students ask questions privately, setting up debate groups, allowing student microblogging, and creating professional learning communities for teachers.
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Editor's Notes
Online communications tool for teacher to share files, links, documents, and assignments that is set up similar to facebook.
Online communications tool for teacher to share files, links, documents, and assignments that is set up similar to facebook. Students can only talk to persons in their class or group. Cannot invite or chat outside world
Home Page Will explain items on teacher home page Created group called MS Teacher #1 I will give code to only those I want in that class.
Set up groups or classes (see class list on previous slide)
Talk about library later
example of assignment with a link to fun quiz
example of assignment requiring an assignment turn in
example of a simple poll Very very easy to get immediate feedback from class
Example of what the grade book feature looks like
post assignments to group or groups students can check Have test set for 16th that will show up for 3rd period technology class - they can see that - (only that group)
Library - Stores all types of files - keep and reuse over and over. post to group or groups here is a sample of a library I have
Class or group list change their password delete from list
Settings - change profile pics students use photobooth and import their own pics
Student sign up. Very simple need group code can belong to more than one group -
example of teacher links
Message board for teachers of similar subjects
notification settings to phone or other
edmodo has apps for iphone and blackberry sign of things to come with social networking and learning.
Here youtube tutorial videos that are a bit more in-depth. I will post this powerpoint as a file on edmodo for ms teachers for reference
