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This is a presentation that was given to parents by one of my students during our school technology open house.
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www.edmodo.com
www.edmodo.com
www.mymps.edmodo.comThomas Scheeler
Jim Hill Middle School Minot, ND
On Twitter: @tscheeler
What is it? Edmodo is a free, secure, social learning
platform for teachers, students, parents, and schools.
Edmodo provides teachers and students with a secure and easy way to post classroom materials, share links and videos, and access homework, grades and school notices.
Teachers and students can store and share all forms of digital content – blogs, links, pictures, video, documents, presentations, and more.
Did you say social?Like Facebook?
vs.
vs.
•Social: connect!
•Simple•Handles events
•No grading•No teacher control
•Public and unregulated
•Social: connect!
•Simple•Handles events
•Handles grades
•Teacher controlled
•Private and education-oriented
Ok, I get it, but what’s wrong with a piece of paper and a pencil?
vs.
vs.
•Social: connect!
•Simple•Handles events
•Handles grades
•Teacher controlled
•Private and education-oriented
•Not social•More cluttered
•Events not updated live
•Grades not updated live
•Controlled•Private and education-oriented
What is it again?
Over 1 Million Users
What do students get out of Edmodo?
Communication
Collaboration/Social
Creativity
What Can Edmodo Do?
Edmodo
Notes
Students and
teachers use the “note bubble” to
communicate and share with each
other.
Students can only send notes directly to the teacher or the
entire class.
What can we share? You name it!
Video clips
Links
Documents
mp3 files
New Assignments
New Assignments appear in the
Spotlight
And on the main page
Completing Assignments
Students can type responses, submit files, or link to their work on another site
Graded Assignments
Polls
Anonymous Results
Students can voice dissenting opinions without fear of being judged
Library Storage Space
All files, links, or media resources for a group
Organizational Tools
Calendar
Gradebook
Mobile and Notifications
Mobile Website:
http://m.edmodo.com
Mobile App: Android and iPhone/iPod Touch
Email and Text Message Notifications
Check updates, view and reply to posts, and publish new messages to your Edmodo groups from anywhere, anytime, with the mobile Web application.
Coming Soon to Jim Hill
Parent Accounts
Parents will be able to send messages to the teacher and their student
Parents will be able to view assignments, due dates, and grades for their student.
Parents will be able to view communication between their student and teacher.
Parent Accounts
This will be on a teacher by teacher basis
Once you receive a parent code from your child’s teacher you will be able to register with
Edmodo atwww.edmodo.com
Parent Registration
Creating an Account
• Use your Parent Code to create an account
• Add all children in the family with additional parent codes
Edmodo Parent View
Parent Calendar
Parent Assignment Page
Parent Notifications
Questions?
Credits
All website images (Edmodo and Facebook) taken from their respective sites
Image of “notebook and pencil” used under creative commons from http://www.flickr.com/photos/elea/201457176/
Comparisons from Nathan Robinson, Twitter: @mrnrobinson http://www.slideshare.net/nathandrobinson/edmodo-your-classroom-online