Edmodo

Edmodo provides a safe and easy way for your class to connect and collaborate, share content, and access homework, grades and school notices. Our goal is to help educators harness the power of social media to customize the classroom for each and every learner.

See Edmodo in Action

Teacher Resources to Get Edmodo Started in Your Classroom

__Where is Edmodo? __
Edmodo is a web 2.0 tool that can be accessed from any Internet-connected any time. Nothing to install!

For teachers, there is a link to Edmodo on the Birdneck website-Staff tab.

For students, there is a link to Edmodo from the Birdneck website-Students tab. TEACHERS-if you send your Edmodo link to Mrs. Hingerty, it will also be added as a resource to the Class Websites page on the Birdneck webiste.

__How does Edmodo fit into Marzano's Instructional Strategies? __
When teachers use Edmodo, their classroom is transformed into a learning community. Students can interact with each other by blogging or through a discussion board. Information can be shared and evaluated by the class, creating an environmnet for cooperative leaning. Blogging and cooperative learning are part of Marzano's instructional strategies to increase student achievement.

__How does Edmodo support the Big 6 Research process?__
Edmodo is a tool that students can use to present or synthesis information. Once students have information to share, they can share by posting to Edmodo; teachers can set up groups for students to differentiate learning activities; teachers can share links to websites, giving students quick and easy access to favorite websites. The possibilities are endless! Check out the Edmodo website for additional ideas on how to get started with Edmodo!