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Students as Screencasters: Flipping the Professional Development Model
This is a guest post from Rob Zdrojewski, Technology Education Teacher and Director of the Amherst Tech TV Program at Amherst Middle School. The post was originally published on his blog at robztraining.com. If you are interested in contributing to the Edmodo Blog, send an email to ideas@edmodo.com. I love solving real-life technology problems with my students. There’s nothing [...]
How to Share a Field Trip With Edmodo
This is a guest post by Nancy Carroll, grade 4 teacher at Boyden School in Walpole, Massachusetts. If you are interested in contributing to the Edmodo Blog, send an email to ideas@edmodo.com. While on Twitter one evening I mentioned to a fellow fourth grade teacher that my class was traveling to Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth, MA to learn [...]
Teacher Spotlight: Ann Oro, Saint Michael School
This post is part of our Edmodo Spotlight series which highlights Edmodo teachers, schools and districts. If you are interested in being featured, please complete this form. Name: Ann Oro Grade Level & Subject Area: K-8 Computer Teacher School: Saint Michael School, Cranford, NJ How did you hear about Edmodo? I was introduced to Edmodo [...]
Share Your Thanksgiving Activities and Resources
Next week is Thanksgiving in the U.S. and many educators are looking for resources and activities to engage students. We wanted to share a few great Thanksgiving activities and resources we found in the Edmodo Communities: Lisa Siegfried, 7th & 8th Grade Language Arts teacher, shared the following activity: “We do a Thanksgiving project where [...]
Edmodo Educators Come Together in the Wake of Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy has had a devastating effect on many communities on the East Coast. Over the past week we’ve heard from teachers looking for ways to connect their students with other classrooms to share their experiences. We’ve also seen teachers in Edmodo Communities looking for new resources in the absence of text books, or sharing relevant resources (assignments and infographics), as well as [...]
Edmodo Media Toolkit
Today we’re rolling out the Edmodo Media Toolkit to help you share your story with the press. We love to see positive news about education, and know that you have great stories to share about how you are using Edmodo to transform your classroom, school or district. The toolkit contains templates that will enable you [...]
Teacher Spotlight: Lisa Butler, Hershey Middle School
Today, we’re pleased to launch “Edmodo Spotlight,” a new blog series that features an Edmodo teacher, school or district. If you are interested in being featured, please send a note to ideas@edmodo.com. Here is our first Edmodo spotlight! Edmodo Teacher Spotlight: Lisa Butler Name: Lisa Butler Grade level & subject area: Middle School Spanish School: [...]
Students Cast Their Vote for President
Last week, we launched Edmodo Votes as a way for your students to participate in this year’s election. We asked Edmodo educators to poll their students, in advance of election day, on who they think should be our next president. Today, the results are in! Votes have been tallied and the following shows the breakdown [...]
The Election and the Student Perspective
Last month we launched our Election Insight’s Community and during the past eight weeks educators have been using the community as a resource to help teach their students about the democratic process, civic responsibility and what it means to be a well-informed citizen. Through the community we’ve learned about the interesting ways educators are talking about the [...]
Edmodo Votes 2012
As this election season comes to a close we’ve been hearing how you’ve been using Edmodo to bring the debates and politics alive in the classroom – from Language Arts to Social Studies, getting students to participate can offer great learning opportunities and encourage them to be active citizens in the future! Some of you [...]
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