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Edmodo & VoiceThread Please log into your computers and go to: www.edmodo.com THANKS!

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Edmodo & VoiceThread. Please log into your computers and go to: www.edmodo.com THANKS!. How can we tap into 21st Century Learning skills: critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity--in our current classrooms? Why should we Edmodo?. Did You Know…. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Edmodo & VoiceThreadPlease log into your computers and go to:www.edmodo.com THANKS!

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How can we tap into 21st Century Learning skills: critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity--in our current classrooms?

Why should we Edmodo?

Did You Know…

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Edmodo provides a safe and easy way for your class to connect and collaborate, share content, and access homework, grades, and school notices.

...to take your classroom BEYOND your 4 classroom walls!

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Digital Natives:

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Like many of you in this room, I’m a digital immigrant…. My two young daughters, on the other hand, will be digital natives. They’ll never know a world without ubiquitous broadband internet access…

We may never become true digital natives, but we can and must begin to assimilate to their culture and way of thinking. ---Rupert Murdoch

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STUDENT experience:

1. Go to www.edmodo.com 2. Log in as a STUDENT

a. Student UserNameb. Passwordc. Student First Named. Student Last Name

The code to join the group is:9libwl

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What did you notice about the login… different than other sites?

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Click on PROFILE.

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1. Choose a career.2. Search for a favorite quote(sports, humor, love, friendship, honor, honesty…)

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Click on ACCOUNT Settings

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We’re going to go through some of the things Edmodo offers:

1. 2 POLLS2. 1 QUIZZ3. 1 BLOG4. 1 Assignment5. 1 Alert5. 1 Note + Attachment

20 Ways to Use Edmodo

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Edmodo APPS

This is a great way to differentiate, do small centers, reward positive behaviors, etc.

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LIBRARY•You can add resources so you don’t have to keep adding them when you have multiple classes.•You can share resources with 1 class or multiple classes.

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Teacher Roll-Out Resources--Sample Letters

--Security Best Practices

--Sample Edmodo Guidelines

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What could be the BENEFITS of using EDMODO?

What could be challenges of using EDMODO?

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Let’s get the basic set-up as TEACHERS this time:

1. Go to ACCOUNT, Logout.2. Sign up, but now click TEACHERS.3. Add your email this time: either school or personal email.

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Once logged on,1. You will see a message in the top righthand corner : type in your name asyou want your URL to be.2. Type something about you!3. Go to Account

---Click Settings4. Choose profile picture:

---Upload a photo---Choose a pre-loaded image

5. Fill out Personal Information6. SAVE

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Notification Type – Select the type of notifications you’d like to receive by checking the box next to one or more of these choices: Alerts, Notes, Direct Messages, Replies or New Group Members.

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This is what the notifications look like---->

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There’s much more to

but this is a great start!

Edmodo--A Tool for the 21st Century Learner!

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VoiceThreadTransforming media into collaborative spaces with video, voice, and text commenting.

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What is a VoiceThread?Simply Speaking

How do you create one? Is it easy? Is it time consuming?

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1. Let’s go to Google.com and get several pictures for our test VoiceThread.2. Right click on the picture and SAVE AS.

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Thank you for coming to Edmodo & VoiceThread Session

Please go to this survey to give me feedback: http://tinyurl.com/EdmodoVoiceThread

THANK YOU!