teaching english using edmodo
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Group 6:Group 6:
Augie IbrahimAugie Ibrahim
Dwi Firli Ashari
Dwi Firli Ashari
Ponco Prakoso Agung Purwanto
Ponco Prakoso Agung Purwanto
What is Edmodo?What is Edmodo?
Edmodo Edmodo is site that is site that provides teachers and provides teachers and students a secure place to connect and students a secure place to connect and collaborate, share content and educational collaborate, share content and educational applications, and access homework, applications, and access homework, grades, class discussions and notifications.grades, class discussions and notifications.
http://about.edmodo.com/http://about.edmodo.com/
Application in Learning – Application in Learning – Teaching Teaching Process Process
- Develop students’ reading skills and writing Develop students’ reading skills and writing skills.skills.
- Communicative learning because interaction Communicative learning because interaction happen on it.happen on it.
- As a storage for students’ assignments.As a storage for students’ assignments.
- As an effective media for assessing students As an effective media for assessing students knowledge (individually), example: quiz.knowledge (individually), example: quiz.
Develop Student’s Reading and Develop Student’s Reading and Writing SkillsWriting Skills
Reading Skills:Reading Skills:
-First, teacher uploads reading material to edmodo for First, teacher uploads reading material to edmodo for students.students.
-Second, teacher gives command for students to read Second, teacher gives command for students to read the material.the material.
-Next, teacher gives questions about reading material.Next, teacher gives questions about reading material.
-Finally, students send their result to the teacher (not Finally, students send their result to the teacher (not to class group) and teacher just do assessing students.to class group) and teacher just do assessing students.
Writing skillsWriting skills
-First, teacher gives explanation about the topic for First, teacher gives explanation about the topic for writing activity.writing activity.
-Second, teacher gives command for students to do Second, teacher gives command for students to do writing based on the topic and upload into edmodo.writing based on the topic and upload into edmodo.
-Next, students just do writing and upload the result to Next, students just do writing and upload the result to the teacher (not to class group).the teacher (not to class group).
-Last, teacher do assessing for students’ writing result Last, teacher do assessing for students’ writing result (give command, revision and scoring).(give command, revision and scoring).
StrengthStrength
- It is FREE!It is FREE!
- Develop interaction between students and Develop interaction between students and teacher.teacher.
- Minimization of using paper.Minimization of using paper.
- More safe than facebook because it has More safe than facebook because it has closed system.closed system.
- Parent can join the forum.Parent can join the forum.
- No age limit for use edmodoNo age limit for use edmodo
WeaknessWeakness
- Need internet connection.Need internet connection.
- Students canStudents can no not t edit their assignment if the edit their assignment if the assignment already published (is not like assignment already published (is not like blog).blog).
- Is not allowIs not allowed fored for the students to do direct the students to do direct discussion (there is no chatbox).discussion (there is no chatbox).
So…So…Edmodo is one of sites in the internet that have Edmodo is one of sites in the internet that have many functions, beside the main function as a many functions, beside the main function as a storage of students’ assignments. storage of students’ assignments.
Edmodo also have a function that very useful for Edmodo also have a function that very useful for teacher, edmodo can be a media for developing teacher, edmodo can be a media for developing students’ reading and writing skills with their students’ reading and writing skills with their function to share reading material and to post function to share reading material and to post writing result of the studnets.writing result of the studnets.