A Learning Management System Edmodo Intro by Bob Bednar, School Counselor, NETA 2013
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Trends in EducaHon Online – MIT, Yale, Stanford, Blackboard, Angel, Moodle 526 million daily acHve users on Facebook 250 million tweets / day 550,000 apps in the iTunes App store Knowledge is Abundant -‐ but drop out rate high 25% of high school students drop out / #1 reason = school 30% of college & university students drop out aTer first year Tuesday, April 16, 2013
SoluHon -‐ Make Learning Mobile Develop Strategies to Make Learning Personal Help Students to Own Their Learning Goals
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What is Edmodo? Free social learning network for teachers, students, schools and districts Safe and easy way to connect • Exchange ideas • Collabora6ve Environment • Mimics Facebook’s appearance • Access homework, grades and school no6ces.
District and school subdomains give flexible suite of tools • Monitor usage • Encourages Parent Involvement • Encourages Student Accountability 4 Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Founded in late 2008, Edmodo is now being used by millions of teachers and students around the world
Note: Image reflects data as of Oct’11
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Edmodo At A Glance h[p://youtu.be/4-‐KBwriCO-‐Q h[p://youtu.be/UoVfi10qqvM
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Secure PlaDorm Ensures Student Safety and Privacy Closed environment No private informaHon required from students Students join classes by the invitaHon of their teacher only All communicaHons are archived Teacher has full management control Sub domains allow district administrators greater control
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Create Your Account
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Create Your Profile
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Teacher Landing Page
Create Groups for Classes and Professional Development Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Teacher Landing Page Store unlimited content for easy re-‐use and sharing
Create Groups for Classes and Professional Development Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Teacher Landing Page Store unlimited content for easy re-‐use and sharing
Create Groups for Classes and Professional Development Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Teacher Landing Page Store unlimited content for easy re-‐use and sharing
Create Groups for Classes and Professional Development Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Encourage collabora6on and par6cipa6on in classroom discussions
Teacher Landing Page Store unlimited content for easy re-‐use and sharing Post assignments, reminders, polls, or discussion ques6ons
Create Groups for Classes and Professional Development Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Encourage collabora6on and par6cipa6on in classroom discussions
Create A Course
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Student View
Students receive no6fica6ons for new grades, new assignments, alerts or replies
Students can only send messages to the en6re group or directly to the teacher
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Student View
Students receive no6fica6ons for new grades, new assignments, alerts or replies
Unlimited storage for documents, videos and other resources
Students can only send messages to the en6re group or directly to the teacher
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Student View
Students receive no6fica6ons for new grades, new assignments, alerts or replies
Unlimited storage for documents, videos and other resources
Students can only join groups, they cannot create them
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Students can only send messages to the en6re group or directly to the teacher
Edmodo in the Classroom
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http://youtu.be/wr_DkIfOWag Founders: Nic Borg and Jeff O’Hara
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Update Your Account SeMngs
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Update Your Account SeMngs Upload a photo or select an icon from our list
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Update Your Account SeMngs Upload a photo or select an icon from our list
Select your School and connect with your peers
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Update Your Account SeMngs
Customize email or text no6fica6on
Upload a photo or select an icon from our list
Select your School and connect with your peers
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Update Your Account SeMngs Upload a photo or select an icon from our list
Customize email or text no6fica6on
Choose your privacy seRngs
Select your School and connect with your peers
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Update Your Account SeMngs Upload a photo or select an icon from our list
Customize email or text no6fica6on
Choose your privacy seRngs
Claim your personal URL Select your School and connect with your peers
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Edmodo Help Menu
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Edmodo Help Menu Upload a photo or select an icon from our list
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Edmodo Help Menu Upload a photo or select an icon from our list
Select your School and connect with your peers
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Edmodo Help Menu
Customize email or text no6fica6on
Upload a photo or select an icon from our list
Select your School and connect with your peers
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Edmodo Help Menu Upload a photo or select an icon from our list
Customize email or text no6fica6on
Choose your privacy seRngs
Select your School and connect with your peers
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Edmodo Help Menu Upload a photo or select an icon from our list
Customize email or text no6fica6on
Choose your privacy seRngs
Claim your personal URL Select your School and connect with your peers
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Create Your Profile
Tell people about yourself
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Create Your Profile
Tell people about yourself
Find teacher connec6ons Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Create a Group
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Create a Group
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Create a Group 2. Complete group info
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Create a Group 2. Complete group info
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3. Distribute code or Join URL to group members
Create a Group 1. Select Create on groups menu
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2. Complete group info
3. Distribute code or Join URL to group members
Student Sign-‐Up
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Student Sign-‐Up Student must have group code to register
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Student Sign-‐Up Student must have group code to register
Students are NOT required to give email address
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Student Profile
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Manage Groups Create sub-‐groups within your groups
View grades, reset passwords and set students to “read only”
Access Parent Codes, award badges and remove members Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Badges Access badges from Group Member list or Student Profile.
Use pre-‐loaded badges or create your own.
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Parent Sign-‐up
Parent must have parent code to register.
Parents can retrieve parent codes from their child’s Edmodo account.
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Parent View
Parents have a dashboard view of all of their child’s assignments, grades and calendar no6ces
Teachers can send parents messages.
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Post a Message
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Post a Message
Send a message to a group, or post direct messages to specific students or teacher connec6ons
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Post a Message
Send a message to a group, or post direct messages to specific students or teacher connec6ons
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Select to post a note, alert, assignment or poll
Post a Message
Send a message to a group, or post direct messages to specific students or teacher connec6ons
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Select to post a note, alert, assignment or poll
Embed videos, a\ach files, links or any documents from your Edmodo Library collec6on
Edmodo Library
Organize library into folders and share files and folders with groups
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Upload, store and edit content to your personal library
Unlimited Storage, accessible anywhere!
Create an Assignment
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Create an Assignment
View and grade assignments as students turn them in
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Create an Assignment
View and grade assignments as students turn them in
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Click “Load Assignment” to easily pull up a previously given assignment
Grading  Assignments
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Grading Assignments
Comments allow you to provide feedback on assignments. Students can also comment back and a permanent record is kept for reference.
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Grading Assignments
Comments allow you to provide feedback on assignments. Students can also comment back and a permanent record is kept for reference.
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Students can a\ach documents, links or embed video. Teachers can annotate assignments.
Create a Quiz Select to create a new quiz or load a previously created one
Add a quiz Wtle, instrucWons, Wme limit and choose whether you’d like to allow students to view results immediately.
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Create a Quiz Select to create a new quiz or load a previously created one
Add a quiz Wtle, instrucWons, Wme limit and choose whether you’d like to allow students to view results immediately.
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Add Quiz QuesWons Choose from mulWple choice, true/false, fill in the blank or short answer quesWons
Add mulWple responses and set correct answers
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Add Quiz QuesWons Choose from mulWple choice, true/false, fill in the blank or short answer quesWons
Add mulWple responses and set correct answers
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Grading Quizzes
View number of correct responses by quesWon
Select individual students to view their responses, and grade short answer quesWons
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Grading Quizzes
View number of correct responses by quesWon
Select individual students to view their responses, and grade short answer quesWons
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Progress View grades or badges
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Export opWon allows you to transfer grades to another program
Progress View grades or badges
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Export opWon allows you to transfer grades to another program
Progress
Export opWon allows you to transfer grades to another program
View grades or badges
Scores are updated automa6cally a^er each assignment is graded and recorded
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Teacher’s Gradebook Keep Track of Assignments Export as a csv or Excel spreadsheet Student can see their progress Student Accountability Parent Access Absent students can access assignments
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Planner
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Planner
Filter by group or view all
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Planner
Filter by group or view all
Add class events, school events or view scheduled assignments
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Planner
View by month or week
Filter by group or view all
Add class events, school events or view scheduled assignments
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Integrate Google Docs integraHng google docs into edmodo: h[p:// help.edmodo.com/google-‐docs/
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Create Folders How do you use folders in Edmodoh[p:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=-‐to8QIie5Bg
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ePorholio in Edmodo Crazy Teaching blogh[p:// www.crazyteacherlady.com/7/post/2012/08/ edmodo-‐for-‐eporDolios.html
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Insights and ReacWons
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Discover Â
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Recent AcWvity Receive live informaHon about students and teachers in your groups. You will see “log-‐ins”, apps and content all surfaced here.
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Apps
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Apps
View purchased apps
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Apps Browse apps in the Store View purchased apps
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Store
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Store
Browse by subject area, recently added and suggested
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Store
Filter by paid and free apps
Browse by subject area, recently added and suggested
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Purchase  Apps
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Purchase Apps
View preview
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Purchase Apps
View preview
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Purchase credit
Purchase Apps
View preview
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Purchase credit
Chose groups to install for
Purchase Apps
Purchase credit
Chose groups to install for
View preview
Purchase and install
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Mobile Access Get updates and noHficaHons on the go Mobile app available for • iOS – iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch • Android smartphones and tables Access Edmodo on any mobile browser at m.edmodo.com
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Edmodo for Professional Development
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Edmodo CommuniWes Follow subject and content communi6es to connect and share best prac6ces with other teachers
Access digital content to support classroom instruc6on
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Network with other Edmodo Teachers Connect with teachers in same subject area Share lesson plans Be inspired by other educators Join online communiHes for support and ideas
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School & District Communi1es (for subdomain holders) Schedule school and district-‐wide mee6ngs and events
Encourage school and district-‐wide communica6on
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Create a PD Group
Post discussion ques6ons, & polls, & organize training materials into folders Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Select “Professional Development” as Subject area and distribute group code to a\endees
Student Creates Profile PracHce for online reputaHon management Digital Porholio CapabiliHes Classroom InteracHvity
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Teacher’s Advantages to Edmodo Classroom Management 24/7 Learning
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Teacher’s Advantages to Edmodo Classroom Management -‐ h"p://oldschoolteach.wordpress.com/2011/01/30/ edmodo-‐go"a-‐love-‐it/
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Distance Learning Common Plahorm
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Best PracWces for Safe Social Networking Encourage students to create their own accounts to ensure password safety A^er all students join your group, lock the group code to prevent others from joining Monitor group membership to ensure only students in your group have joined Educate students on proper online e6que\e Use “Read-‐Only” status to curb inappropriate behavior Always log in though your subdomain If your school or district does not have a subdomain, claim one at h\p://www.edmodo.com/ins6tu6ons
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AcWon Items 1
Complete your profile
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Create a group and invite your students
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Post class materials and discussion starters within your group Join a subject area community and connect with other educators.
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Training and Support Resources 1
View an Edmodo Webinar: help.edmodo.com/webinars
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Explore resources in the Help Center: help.edmodo.com
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Follow the Edmodo Support Community: edmodo.com/community/support
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