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Edmodo gets nod in 2009 Horizon Report K-12 Edition

I just wanted to share with the Edmodo Community that we got mentioned in the 2009 Horizon Report K-12 Edition that was released earlier this month. We also received a mention in the eSchool news article “Six technologies soon to affect education” based on our mention in the Horizon report. Unfortunately to see our blurb [...]

News & Events - Posted on Friday, March 27th, 2009

edmodo – a major milestone and a big thank you

First, I would like to say thank you for the support and understanding that you have shown over the last couple of days as we have worked through the issues raised as we rolled out our new platform. With this new rollout, we will be able to continue to support the tremendous growth that we [...]

News & Events - Posted on Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

One Million Strong and Growing!

Edmodo has just registered our 1 millionth user!  We can hardly believe it’s been two years since we launched Edmodo in response to a demand from teachers for safe social networking tools that could be easily integrated into classroom curriculum.  Those forward-thinking educators knew then what is becoming clear to us all now: the classroom is no longer bound [...]

News & Events - Posted on Monday, December 6th, 2010

Let’s Go Back to School with 1 Million Teachers

We’re thankful to have such a great community of teachers who are learning, connecting and collaborating with each other everyday through Edmodo. Today, at ISTE, we’re announcing a summer challenge that will help make the Edmodo community even stronger – Let’s go back to school with 1 million teachers! This is a big goal and we need [...]

News & Events • Teacher Stories - Posted on Monday, June 25th, 2012

New Enterprise Associates, Inc. Joins the Edmodo Team

Last December we welcomed Greylock Partners and Benchmark Capital to the Edmodo team and today we’re excited to announce the newest addition to our team, New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA). NEA General Partner, Tony Florence joins the Edmodo board at an exciting time. We continue to build on our long term goal of improving content [...]

News & Events - Posted on Thursday, July 19th, 2012

Edmodo Receives eSchool Media’s Reader’s Choice Award

Today eSchool Media announced the winners of their 2012-2013 Readers’ Choice Awards and Edmodo is honored to be named on the list! The Reader’s Choice award recognizes educational technology products and services that have had the greatest impact in schools across the nation. Nearly 1300 readers voted via eSchool Media sites, including eSchoolNews.com, eCampusNews.com, and [...]

News & Events - Posted on Monday, July 23rd, 2012

Edmodo Reaches 10 Million Users

Today we are pleased to announce that Edmodo has reached a new milestone – we now have over 10 million users! To celebrate this exciting milestone, we pulled together the following infographic with some cool facts about Edmodo. A big thanks to all the educators around the globe that have helped make Edmodo the largest, fastest [...]

News & Events • Parents • Schools & Districts • Students - Posted on Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

Edmodo Hits 15 Million Users [Infographic]

It’s been an amazing year of growth for Edmodo. We started the year off with just under 5 million users and today, we’re pleased to share that we have officially crossed over the 15 million user mark! To highlight this milestone, we want to share the following infographic which displays fun facts about Edmodo usage throughout the [...]

News & Events - Posted on Tuesday, December 11th, 2012

Getting Started With the Latest Version of Edmodo

We are excited to announce that all our teachers now have access to the latest version of Edmodo. Below we’ve provided answers to a few of your most frequently asked questions and links to helpful resources to get you and your classroom up to speed. 1) Where is the best place to find out information [...]

Features - Posted on Monday, December 17th, 2012

Edmodo 2012 Year in Review

It’s been an incredible year for Edmodo and as the year comes to an end, we want to take a moment to reflect on exciting events that happened in 2012, and extend our gratitude to the community for support along the way. Here’s a look back at some of our favorite 2012 highlights: Conferences Powered [...]

News & Events - Posted on Thursday, December 20th, 2012

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 [...]

News & Events - Posted on Tuesday, February 26th, 2013

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 [...]

News & Events - Posted on Tuesday, March 5th, 2013

Edmodo Wins 2013 EdTech Digest Award for Best Product

We’re excited to announce that Edmodo has been named Best Product in the third annual EdTech Digest Awards! The program honors tools, trendsetters and leaders in the education and technology sector. A panel of industry influencers and veterans evaluated more than 200 finalists from over 40 categories. Edmodo was honored in the “Cool Tool” award category [...]

News & Events - Posted on Monday, April 8th, 2013

Edmodo Wins Return on Education (ROE) Innovation Award

Great news - Edmodo has won the inaugural Return on Education (ROE) Innovation Award presented by Arizona State University, the Clayton Christensen Institute and GSV Advisors!  The award was voted on by a group of educators, industry leaders, visionaries, entrepreneurs and investors. Edmodo was honored in the Learning Infrastructure category based on the following ROE Award Criteria: Dramatically improving learning outcomes Providing substantial [...]

News & Events - Posted on Thursday, April 18th, 2013