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Spotlight on Lodi Unified School District
The teachers and administrators at Lodi Unified School District face many of the same problems that most of you have likely faced when it comes to using technology in the classroom: concerns about how to pay for it, ensuring all students have equal access, old computers, slow internet connections. (Sound familiar?) As this article demonstrates, [...]
By Popular Demand – New Calendar Features
Based on feedback from teachers, we’re pleased to announce new additions to the Edmodo Calendar. We can’t wait to hear what you think! Create multi-day events: Whether you need a reminder for Spirit Week or want to block off next year’s Spring Break, we’ve got you covered. You can now enter an event that spans [...]
Poetry in Motion
Poetry can be a meaningful building block to literacy and critical for helping students learn to express their emotions and ideas. Many teachers, however, find themselves stumped when it comes to tapping into student creativity. Try using Edmodo as a platform for a running poetry slam. Starting with a one-line prompt, ask students to each [...]
Show and Tell: Pixton for Schools
When most of us were in school, the definition of an ‘attentive classroom’ meant rows of desks with students sitting up straight in absolute silence while the teacher delivered a lecture in front of the chalkboard. In fact, the greatest compliment a class could receive was passing the dreaded “Can I hear a Pin Drop?” [...]
Will you be at FETC in January? We’d love to meet you
If you are planning to attend the Florida Education Technology Conference in Orlando in January and would like to join the Edmodo team for some events, we’d love to hear from you. We will be onsite in the Exhibition Hall but we would also like to take some time to sit down with a few [...]
Edmodo for Android is here!
Edmodo for the Android™ makes it easy for teachers and students to stay connected and share information. Use your Android phone to send notes, post replies, and check messages and upcoming events while away from the classroom. Edmodo for the Android makes it easy for teachers and students to stay connected and share information. Check [...]
We’re All in this together…join our new Communities
Teaching is a collaborative effort. Whether it’s partnering with parents to identify the best way to reach a child, the quiet hum of students working in small groups, or working on lesson plans in your weekly departmental meeting, I think we all agree that we are at our best when we work together. That’s why [...]
Rock the Vote: 3 Ways to Use Edmodo on Election Day
Helping students understand the importance of participating in the election process, no matter what their age, is an on-going challenge in the classroom. Here are a few ideas for how to use Edmodo to help engage students in this week’s election process: Conduct a Mock Election: Set up a quick poll to allow students to [...]
November Webinar Schedule
Please join us for an upcoming webinar. We will cover everything you need to return to school: Refresh your skills on Edmodo for the classroom Learn to leverage Edmodo for professional development Check out new features for teachers, schools and districts Hear exciting news of what’s to come! Check back often for updated calendar of [...]
Glogging just got easier with Edmodo
We love seeing the unique array of projects that are posted to the library. It’s exciting to see the way our educators are integrating Web2.0 products in the classroom. One of the most popular is Glogster. If you aren’t familiar with Glogster – in short, it’s a Graphical Blog (G-log….get it?) – a place [...]
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