Why do teachers use edmodo?* Edmodo saves time!

No need to remember email addresses Compatible with smart phones Communication tool when I am out sick

Edmodo simplifies my life. Files, links, videos, websites are easily organized and accessed in the library. Google Docs imports into the library Electronic assignments are in one location May replace teacher website

Edmodo is a safe and secure environment Can make small groups for specific conversations Teaches students how to be responsible digital citizens

It is free! *Thanks to Keely Contadeluci Hartung for this slide

Create Your Account

Join Subject and Content

Communities

Post assignments, reminders,

polls, or discussion questions

Encourage collaboration

and participation in

classroom discussions

Store unlimited content for easy

re-use and sharing

Teacher Landing Page

Create Groups for Classes and

Clubs

Update Your Account Settings

Customize email or text notification

Choose your privacy settings

Upload a photo or select an icon from

our list

Select your School and

connect with your peers

Create Your Profile Claim your

personal URL

Add any previous

schools you have worked at

Tell people about

yourself

Can I access this information again?

Download presentation materials, share ideas, and discuss concepts shared in this session by joining our Edmodo Group with the following code:

Vfcyrt

Take the poll!

Create a Group

1. Select Create on groups menu

2. Complete group info

3. Distribute code to group members

Post a Message

Embed videos, attach files, links or any documents from your

Edmodo Library collection

Send a message to a group, or post direct messages to specific students or teacher connections

Select to post a note, alert, assignment or poll

Create an Assignment

View and grade

assignments as students

turn them in

Click “Load Assignment” to easily pull up a

previously given assignment

Grading Assignments

Comments allow you to provide feedback on assignments and students are notified immediately. Students can also comment back and a permanent record is kept for

reference.

Students can attach documents, links or

embed video, avoiding paper or use of thumb

drives

Create a Quiz

Select to create a new quiz or load a previously

created one

Write directions or a message

Allow students to see their results

Give the quiz a title Set the time limit

Create and Add Questions

Select question type

Write question

Write answers and choices

Add questions

Add answer choices

Grading Quizzes

Post quiz and automatically add

scores to gradebook

View number of correct responses by question

Sort by student

Select individual students to view their responses, and

grade short answer questions

Student Sign-up

Student must have group code to register

Students are NOT required to give email

address

Student view

Students can only send messages to the entire group or directly to the

teacher

Students receive notifications 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

Encourage students to create their own accounts to ensure password safety

After 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 etiquette

Use “Read-Only” status to curb inappropriate behavior

Best Practices for Safe Networking

Best Practices for Safe Networking

Parent Sign-up

Parent must have parent code to register

Parent View

Parents receive notifications for student grades, assignments and

events

Parents can only view posts by their student or posts and assignments sent by a teacher (no

visibility into other students’ activity)

Parents can send direct

messages to teacher and/ or student

Parents can view only their own students’

grades

Parents are invited to a group by each of their students’

teachers.

Edmodo Library

Unlimited Storage, accessible anywhere!

Organize library into folders and share files

and folders with groups

Upload, store and edit content to your personal library

Manage Groups

Create sub-groups within your groups Access Parent Codes, award badges and

remove members

View grades, reset passwords and set students to “read only”

Badges

Access badges from Group Member list or Student Profile.

Award Badges to encourage your

students.

Use pre-loaded badges or create your

own.

Gradebook Export option allows you to transfer grades to another program

Scores are updated automatically after each assignment is

graded and recorded

Calendar

Add class events, school events or view scheduled

assignments

Filter by group or view all

Mobile Access

Get updates and notifications on the go with our mobile app available for: − iPhone/ iPod/ iPad − Android devices

Access Edmodo on any mobile browser at m.edmodo.com