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Edmodo Acquires Education Technology Start-up Root-1
Edmodo, the free and secure K-12 social learning platform, today announced the acquisition of Root-1, an award-winning education technology start-up and developers of OpenMinds, a free platform that allows teachers to instantly customize education apps. With the acquisition, Edmodo gains industry leading technology that will expand the capabilities of the company’s popular platform. The entire [...]
Conference Season: Edmodo Team on the Road
The Edmodo team is excited to hit the road again in March and meet you! If you’re attending one of the following Ed tech conferences, stop by to connect with the team, learn about Edmodo Apps, and pick up some of our special swag. NCTIES - Raleigh, NC, March 6-8, 2013 Visit us at Booth 416 Join [...]
Using StoryWorks and Edmodo for Debate and Persuasive Writing
This is a guest post from Lindsey Fuller, a 6th grade Elementary School Teacher in Decatur, Illinois. The full version of her post can be found on her blog at 6thgradetales.com. If you are interested in contributing to the Edmodo Blog, please complete this form. Connect with Lindsey on Edmodo or follow her @linlin8! My students really resist writing. Any kind [...]
Teacher Cary Fields Shares the Power of Edmodo at Parent Conferences
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. Cary Fields is an 8th grade Language Arts teacher at Castle Dome Middle School in Yuma, Arizona. Connect with Cary on Edmodo or follow her @techeteacher! Making the Decision [...]
Edmodo Chairs Kids and Education Working Group
Edmodo is excited to be part of the new Kids and Education working group! Creating More Apps For Kids The group was launched by the Application Developers Alliance with the goal of creating more and better opportunities for the development of apps for children, parents, and teachers. As chair of the group, Edmodo will help lead the [...]
Enjoy Some BBQ With Edmodo at SxSWedu 2013
The Edmodo team is excited to head to Austin, Texas for SXSWedu 2013! If you’re planning to attend, check out some of the Edmodo activities taking place: Digital Content in the 21st Century, Crystal Hutter, COO Edmodo Tuesday, March 5, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm This panel discussion will explore how new technology impacts classroom [...]
Video Resources to Help You Introduce Edmodo
Educators often contact us asking for resources they can use to introduce Edmodo to colleagues at their school, district or at conference sessions. We want to share two great video resources that you can use to help others understand what Edmodo is all about. Edmodo at a Glance This video gives teachers, students and parents [...]
Edmodo Featured in the Huffington Post
We’re excited to share with you an article published in the Huffington Post today featuring Edmodo! Author C. M. Rubin interviewed Edmodo COO, Crystal Hutter as well as Edmodo educators, Jennifer Bond of Walled Lake, Michigan, and Bianca Hewes of Sydney, Australia. The article gives a glimpse at how Edmodo is being used to augment [...]
Elissa Malespina Created a “Compliments Group” to Boost Student Self-Esteem
This is a guest post by Elissa Malespina, a Librarian at South Orange Middle School in South Orange, New Jersey. If you are interested in contributing to the Edmodo Blog, please complete this form. Connect with Elisssa on Edmodo or follow her at @SOMSlibrary Middle School is a time when kids feel vulnerable and are trying [...]
Creating an International Book Club With Edmodo
This is a guest post from Sandy Brand, Library Media Specialist at Sparkman Middle School in Toney, Alabama. If you are interested in contributing to the Edmodo Blog, please complete this form. Connect with Sandy on Edmodo or follow her at @SandyJBrand! Connecting Students in Alabama and France One of the things I love to do is to [...]
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