edmodo redesign
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This is a tutorial on how to use Edmodo.TRANSCRIPT
Where education and blogging finally fix their relationship.
What is Edmodo?
How Can it be Accessed?
Phone&
Computer
Phone&
Computer
Why Use It?
It’s more user friendly, but it’s not blocked. It’s more user friendly, but it’s not blocked.
How Will This Benefit You?
Use less paper. Helps you and students keep up with important
dates.
Share support documents with students.
Makes grading easier.
Easier to manage classroom
environment.
Getting Started: Create an Account
• Type this in any web browser’s address bar: www.edmodo.com
• Click the “I’m a Teacher” button on your screen.
• Fill in the fields with your:– School Code– Title– First and Last Name– Email and Password
Click the picture below for a video.
Day 1: 1. Frequently Used Buttons
Refreshes your page and takes you back to the main screen.
Add important dates to a calendar. View upcoming assignment due dates.
Add grades and view who has turned in assignments
Upload important documents, videos, pictures, etc. Can work with Google Docs.
Multimedia teaching tools. Sort apps by subject.
HOMEHOME PLANNERPLANNER GRADESGRADES LIBRARYLIBRARY APPSAPPS
Click for videoClick for video
Part 2 of the videoPart 2 of the video
Part 3 of the video.
2. Groups
• Groups are sections in your Edmodo that are assigned a different class.
• To create a group, click “Create” at the top of the Groups section.
• When you click on a group, you can begin creating content for that class.
• Give your group a color by clicking
directly on the square by the name.
2. Groups
Class Name Goes Here
Click here for a video on groups.Click here for a video on groups.
Part 2 (includes Communities)Part 2 (includes Communities)
3. Communities
• Communities are ways that you can connect to people in your same subject area.
• When you sign up, you’re automatically added to Aiken County’s community and the community for your school.
• Click “Browse” to search more communities related to you.
3. Communities
Day 2: 4. Posting OptionsNotes are used to tell the students something important or to start a discussion amongst students with a prompt. Students can reply to Notes that you post
You can also attach files, links, or objects from your library. You can also attach files, links, or objects from your library.
Choose what group you send your note to.
Choose what group you send your note to.
Send now or schedule a time to post.
Send now or schedule a time to post.
Click this box for a tutorial on posting options.
Click this box for a tutorial on posting options.
4. Posting OptionsAlerts are short, urgent notices. They are sent to all groups and messages have to be less than 140 characters. You cannot create attachments to alerts.
Part 2 of the Posting Options Video
Part 2 of the Posting Options Video
4. Posting OptionsAssignments are created to leave a position in the grade book and to give students a button to “Turn In” and upload work. The grade book will tell you when a student turned in an assignment.
Load an assignment from a previous date.
Load an assignment from a previous date.
Attach your directions and assign a due date!
Attach your directions and assign a due date!
4. Posting OptionsQuizzes are only multiple choice. You can create one from scratch or load one that you’ve made previously.
Part 3 Posting Options Video
Part 3 Posting Options Video
4. Posting OptionsPolls are created by putting a question in the larger field and putting options or “answers” in the smaller fields. Click “Add Answer” to have more than one. All poll answers are anonymous.
5. GroupingFolders are from your library. You can upload e-text books to these folders in your library and check that students are allowed to access that folder. They may also add to the folders as well.
5. GroupingMembers are where you can see your students per class. You can click on the student to view more options. You can also click the print button to print all parent codes to send out at the beginning of the year.
5. GroupingSelected Members allows you to quickly view progress, profiles, student codes. It also allows you to change passwords, award badges, or remove a student from the group.
5. GroupingSmall groups are used when you want students to discuss things as a group, but not the entire class. This is good for large projects.
6. NotificationsNotifications are alerts that tell you when you or a student has done something that needs your attention. This can include upcoming events, turned in assignments, posts that need moderation, etc.
Final Video Click Here
Final Video Click Here
7. Profile and AccountProfile is how you tell others what your page is about from visiting. You can see your connections and what others see when they come to your page.
7. Profile and AccountAccount is how you can log out, invite teachers, get extra help, or change your settings (such as your profile picture).
You’ve learned the basics, now test your knowledge! Click the image
below.