edmodo teacher training presentation

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A Guide for Getting Started


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What is Edmodo?

Free social learning network for

teachers, students, schools and

districts

Provides an engaging platform for

blended learning and safe,

productive social networking

Safe and easy way to: Connect

Exchange ideas

Share content

Access homework, grades and school

notices.


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Note: Image reflects data as of Oct11

Founded in late 2008, now transforming classrooms

for millions of users worldwide


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Security

Closed environment

No private information required

from students

Students join classes by the

invitation of their teacher only

Students cannot directly message

one another

All communications 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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Join Subject and

Content

Communities

Postassignments,

reminders,

polls, or

discussion

questions

Encourage

collaboration

and

participation inclassroom

discussions

Store unlimitedcontent for easy

re-use and

sharing

Teacher Landing Page

Create Groups

for Classes and

Clubs


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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

otherresources

Students can only

join groups, they

cannot create

them


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For the Classroom


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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


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Create Your ProfileClaim your

personal URL

Add any

previous

schools you

have worked at

Tell people

about

yourself


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Create a Group

1. Select Create

on groups menu2. Complete group

info

3. Distribute code to

group members


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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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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


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Badges

Access badges from Group Member list or

Student Profile.

Award Badges to

encourage your

students.

Use pre-loaded

badges or create your

own.


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Parent Sign-up

Parent must have

parent code to register


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Parent ViewParents 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 invitedto a group by each

of their students

teachers.


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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


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Edmodo Library

Unlimited Storage,

accessible

anywhere!

Organize library intofolders and share files

and folders with groups

Upload, store and edit

content to your

personal library


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Create an Assignment

View and

grade

assignments

as students

turn them in

Click Load

Assignment to

easily pull up a

previously given

assignment


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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


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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


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Create and Add Questions

Select question type

Write question

Write answers and

choices

Add questions

Add answer choices


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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


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Gradebook Export option allowsyou to transfer grades

to another program

Scores are updated

automatically after

each assignment is

graded and recorded


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Calendar

Add class events,

school events or

view scheduled

assignments

Filter by

group or

view all


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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


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Professional Development


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Content and Subject Area Communities

Follow subject

and content

communities to

connect and

share bestpractices with

other teachers

Access digital

content to

supportclassroom

instruction


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School and District Communities (for subdomains)

Encourageschool and

district-wide

communication

Schedule school

and district-

wide meetings

and events


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Select Professional

Development as Subject area

and distribute group code to

attendees

Creating a PD Group

Post discussion

questions, polls

and training

materials


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Encourage students to create their own accounts to ensurepassword 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

Always log in though your subdomain

If your school or district does not have a subdomain, claim

one at http://www.edmodo.com/institutions

Best Practices for Safe Networking
http://www.edmodo.com/institutionshttp://www.edmodo.com/institutions


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Complete your profile

Create a group and invite students.

Post class materials and initial discussion questions

Join a subject or content community to make connectionsand access material for the classroom

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First Steps for Getting Started

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Join Weekly Edmodo Webinars:

http://blog.edmodo.com/category/webinar/

Explore resources in the Help Center:

help.edmodo.com

Ask the Edmodo Support Community:

http://www.edmodo.com/community/support

Follow http://blog.edmodo.com/ for more ways to use

Edmodo in the classroom.

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Classroom Integration and Support

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http://blog.edmodo.com/category/webinar/http://help.edmodo.com/http://www.edmodo.com/community/supporthttp://blog.edmodo.com/http://blog.edmodo.com/http://www.edmodo.com/community/supporthttp://help.edmodo.com/http://blog.edmodo.com/category/webinar/


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