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Advantages of
Edmodo is free. It will always be free.
Edmodo is secure
Edmodo allows many levels of control
Edmodo does not require an email address for students
Edmodo supports a huge variety of media files
Edmodo apps provide full functionality on the go
Edmodo allows students to view or turn in assignments anytime
Edmodo encourages discussion and participation
Teacher Sign Up
Visit Edmodo.com
Select “I’m a Teacher”
Complete the registration form
Select “sign up”
A confirmation email will be sent
Click on the link in the email to activate the account
Student Sign Up
Provide students with the 6-digit group code
Visit Edmodo.com
Select “I’m a Student”
Complete the registration form
Select “Sign Up”
An email is not required to sign up
Account Settings
Click on “Account” then “Settings”
Notifications Upcoming events, assignments New connections, posts, assignments needed grading Students see new assignments due and new posted
grades
Privacy Block connection requests Limit profile access
Manage Profile Information
Parent Accounts
Click on a group.
Click on “Manage” under the Members section.
Download the “Parent Code Spreadsheet” (Excel)
Each parent has a unique code
Parents can see direct messages public messages Assignments and grades Calendar
Groups
Click on “Create”
Name the group
Select a grade level
Select a subject area
Click on “Create”
Each new group has a unique 6-digit code
Manage Groups
Lock/Reset
Group Settings
Manage Members Moderate Read Only
Create Small Groups
Manage Small Groups
Co-Teacher
Co-teachers joins using the same unique 6-digit code.
In the members section, click on “Manage”
Click on the co-teacher’s name.
Choose co-teacher from the Access dropdown menu
Co-Teachers have the same functionality as owner with some limitations Cannot archive or delete groups Cannot add another co-teacher Cannot delete the original creator
Public Spaces
By default all Edmodo content is private
Only group members can read posts
The group owner can mark posts as “public” on a case-by-case basis
Select “Public” from the dropdown menu
Click on “Public” again to remove the public status
Posts
Send and reply to posts
Search and filter posts
Edit or delete posts
And much more
Add Content
Select “Library” from the Navigation Bar
Add content Edmodo supports a huge variety of file formats Click “Upload” Choose the file to add Click “Add to Library” Click on the item in the library to
Delete the item Download the item Preview the item Assign the item to a folder
Create Folders
Select “Library” from the Navigation Bar
Create folders Click on “New” next to “Folders” Name the new folder Select the groups you wish to share with Click “Create”
Create Folders
Select “Library” from the Content Bar
Create folders Click on “New” next to “Folders” Name the new folder Select the groups you wish to share with Click “Create”
Sharing a Folder Click on the folder Select the groups you wish to share with
Calendar
Share events and track assignments
Select the “Calendar” from the Navigation Bar
Click on the date of the event
Name the event
Choose the group(s) to see the event
Click “Create”
To delete an event, click on the event and then “delete”
Post Assignments
Click on “Assignments” in the Navigation Bar
Name the assignment
Provide a detailed description of the assignment
Provide a due date
Add any attachments (files, links, or Library content)
Choose the groups(s) to send to
Click on “Send”
Turning In
Click on “Assignments” in the Navigation Bar
Select “Turn In” next to the due date
Attach homework and include a message
Click on “Turn In Assignment”
Grading Assignments
You will be notified when an assignment is turned in The number on the “Turned In” increases A notification is added
Click “Turned In Assignments” to review
Choose the student’s name
Review, grade, and comment on assignments
Gradebook
Click on “Grades” in the Navigation Bar
Select group from the dropdown menu that you would like to access
Posted assignments are automatically added
Grades are automatically added
Add or edit grades with in the Gradebook
Review assignments
Export the Gradebook as an Excel spreadsheet by clicking on Export (CSV)
Extras
Create and award badges to recognize achievement
Connect with other teachers through Communities and Connections
Add other educator’s content to your Library
Mobile apps for Android and iOS
Bump!
Support
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