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a New Technology
to Enhance Teaching and Learning
Tamara JG Barbosa, PhD
Dr. Tamara JG Barbosa PRTESOL 2015 2
Meet Dr.B… Tamara J García-Barbosa,PhD Educational Technologist…STEM Teacher Educator….Leadership Facilitator
GLASS Explorer too…
[email protected] Professor
English Department
College of General Studies
University of Puerto Rico
Rio Piedras Campus
DMN 450
764-0000 x88680
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Dr.B…
• BA English Literature & Linguistics,1989
• MA TESOL in College, 1992
• MA Instructional Design & Technology, 1998• PhD Educational Policy & Leadership, 2000
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Edmodo’s mission is to connect all learners with the people and resources they need to reach their full potential
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44,000,000+TOTAL USERS AROUND THE WORLD
Edmodo is the largest social learning network
in the world
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Classroom Instruction
Digital Citizenship
Blended and Personalized Learning
Professional Learning Network
Global, School, and District Communities
Private PLC groups
Professional Development
Face-to-face PD Backchannel
Online courses
What is Edmodo?
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Why Edmodo?
EngageEdmodo is designed to get students excited about learning as teachers easily create a blended learning experience.
ConnectTeachers are at the center of a powerful network that connects them to students, parents, administrators and publishers.
PersonalizeEdmodo offers engaging, easy-to-use apps that integrate seamlessly and personalize learning for every student.
MeasureEdmodo makes it simple to track student progress. Teachers can get the pulse of the class through quizzes, discussion and more.
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Anytime, Anywhere Learning
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Secure Platform Ensures Safety and Privacy
• Closed environment• No private information
required from students• Students can ONLY join
classes by the invitation of their teacher
• No private chat between students
• All communication is archived• Teacher has full management
control
Students use this code to
sign up
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Create Your Teacher Account
Create a teacher account if you are a teacher,
administrator, or have another role in education
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Get Verified
Verification ProcessTo be able to create student groups (K-8th grade), you must be verified.
Create Groups TodayIf you are not verified immediately, you can still create groups that are 9th grade - higher education.
If you are K-8 teacher, please create a higher education group today and change the information in settings after you are verified.
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Update Your Account Settings
Select your School
Click the “Me” drop-down to access settings
Upload a photo or an avatar
Choose your privacy settings
Customize email or text notifications
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Teacher Homepage
Post assignments, reminders, polls,
or discussion questions
Encourage collaboration and
participation in discussions
Access global communities of peers and publisher
partners
Create groups for classes, clubs, PLCs, online courses, etc.
Store unlimited content for easy
sharing and re-use
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Groups within Edmodo
“Create” or “Join” Groups
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Create Groups
1. Select the “+” in Groups section
2. Complete group information
3. Distribute Group Code or “Join Group” URL to members
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Student Sign-UpStudents who ALREADY HAVE AND ACCOUNT can log in and click the
“+”
Students are NOT required to give email address
Students use your group code to register for a new account
…And then enter the group code to join
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Student Profile
Badges awarded by teachers
Link to grade book for each
group
Students share their learning style and
goals
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Student Homepage
The backpack:Unlimited storage
for documents, videos and other
resources
Students can only join
groups. They cannot create
groups
Students receive notifications for
grades, assignments, alerts or replies
Students can only send messages to the entire
group or directly to the teacher
Parents use this code to create their account or add student to
their existing account
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Parent Accounts
Students are NOT required to give email
address
NEW Parent use the Parent Code from your Child’s
Student Account
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Parent Homepage
Parents can add multiple students with their unique parent codes
Teachers can send messages to parents
Parents have a dashboard view of student’s assignments, grades and
calendar events
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Notes and Polls
Creating Notes
Main communication in your group
Immediate feedback, actionable data
Creating PollsAll polls are anonymous = lower stress and apprehension for students
Quick check for understandingChoose Groups, schedule, add
questions
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Post a Note (Message)
Post a Note, Alert, Assignment, Quiz or Poll. Attach any type of file or link
Send to individual group, multiple groups,
small groups, parents, individual students and/or
teacher connections
Send immediately or schedule posts for the
future
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Polls
Create a poll and add multiple
answer choices. Votes are
anonymous
Check for understanding or survey opinions
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How do we measure student progress?
Snapshot
Already Created Questions
Immediate Feedback
Accessible on All Devices
Quiz
See Immediate Actionable Data
See Who is Behind, Borderline, and On Track
Create your own questions
Assignments
Accessible on All Devices
Students turn in any file type directly in platform
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Quizzes and Assignments in Edmodo
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Assignments
Create Your Own Assignments
Allow for more creative projects
Add attachments, links, or from library
Stay Organized
Automatically Added to Calendar
Communicates to Student and Parent Accounts
Progress
Column Automatically Added to Planner
Sort by Student and Assign Comments
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Assignments
View and grade assignments as they
are turned in
Each assignment you create is saved to bank
for future access
Choose a due date
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Grading Assignments
Teachers and co-teachers can provide feedback -
Students can respond and a permanent record is
kept for reference
Teachers can annotate submitted assignments
with comments and detailed feedback
Grades are automatically added to the gradebook. (TIP: Input “LATE” to keep students from handing in late work)
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Student Progress - Quizzes
Create Your Own Questions
See Immediate Actionable Results
Guide Your Instruction - Differentiate
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Creating Quizzes
Create New Quiz
Title and Time Limit
Add Questions
Question Types
Graded By Edmodo: True/False, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blank, Matching
Graded By Teacher: Short Answer
Assign Quiz
To Individuals
To Groups
* Best Practice: create your own Test Student Account*Dr. Tamara JG Barbosa PRTESOL 2015 31
Taking Quizzes – Student ViewQuiz in Main Post Stream
Take Quiz Button
See Direction to “Start Quiz”
Taking the Quiz
Blue Check Mark Completed Answer
No Check Mark or Red Box Incomplete
Results
Students can view immediate results
Students can view answers
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Grading Quizzes
Access Grades
Main Post Stream
From Progress Tab (by Group)
Overview
Green – Correct; Red - Incorrect
Sort by Question
Results
Sort by Student
Leave Comments for Improvements
.
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Quizzes
Create a new quiz or load a previously created one
Choose whether you’d like to randomize questions and/or
allow students to view results immediately
Create new questions (Multiple Choice,
True/False, Fill in the Blank, Short Answer,
Matching) or load from your own question
bank
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Grading Quizzes
Select individual students to view their responses and grade
short answer questions
View a breakdown of class results
Edmodo auto-grades questions
(except short answer)
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Create Snapshot
Create Snapshot From Apps Launcher From Note Stream
Select Group, Content and Standard Delete Standards you don’t want Add Standards you are teaching
Add Name, Due Date, Note, Time Preview Assignment Assign and/or Plan for Later
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Taking a Snapshot – Student View
Full Web Version, iPad and Android
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Review and Analyze Data – Teacher View
Sort by Grade and Subject
3rd – 12th Grade
ELA and MATH only (more on the way)
Overview
Green – Met (3 or 4 out of 4 questions correct)
Yellow – Borderline (2 out of 4 correct)
Red – Behind ( 1 or 0 out of 4 correct)
Opportunities
Hover over section to see Names and Breakdown
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Progress (Gradebook)
Export grades into CSV file so you can input into
another system
Scores are updated automatically after each assignment or quiz is graded and
recorded
Access grades and badges
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Badges
Award badges to motivate and recognize achievement. Create badges aligned to standards, positive behaviors, and more
Use pre-loaded badges or create your own
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Library
Add unlimited files, links, and embed codes and post
groups from the stream
Organize library into folders and share folders with your
groups
Teachers and students can connect Google Drive accounts
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Share Folders from Library
Place a check in the box to share the folder with
that group
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Staying Organized
Planner
Access from Home Page
Post Assignments and Quizzes
Progress
Find Student Groups
Find Grades by Assignment/Quiz or by Student
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Personalize
Edmodo Apps
Popular Apps
Apps Playground
Differentiate Small Groups
Popular Content Recommendations
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Edmodo Apps
Why Use Apps?
Directly in Platform
Enrich Educational Experiences
Edmodo Store
Assign to Groups
Popular Apps recommended by Teachers
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Searching, Installing, and Using Apps
How To Search
From Home Page, Apps Store
Search for Criteria, Free/Paid or Popular
How To Install
To Whole Class Groups
How Students Use Apps
What Students See
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Customize Groups Side Panel
Customize which groups appear in the side-panel by
selecting the star next to the group name
Click “Show All” to see a list of all groups
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Creating Small Groups
Teachers can create small
groups by clicking the “+“ on the
group homepage
To add students, click “Members” on the small group
page and “Add Members” in the new window
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Using Small Groups
Only the members you put into
small groups can access the
communication stream
Utilize small groups for group projects,
differentiation, and to organize units or
discussion separate from the main group.
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Manage Group Members
Click “Members” on the group
homepage to see a list of your
students
Give co-teacher status to colleagues
View username, profile, and
grades
Reset password, access parent code, remove
from group
Set all members to “read only” or print out list of
members
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Support
Quick Response
Support Staff - team of former educators
Edmodo Ambassadors
Help Center
Tutorial Videos
Step-by-Step Directions
Getting Started Resources
Recorded Webinars
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Communities
Follow publisher and partner communities
Follow subject and content communities to connect and
share best practices and resources with other educators
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Discover
Add to your library or share with groups or individuals directly
Browse for content by topic
Browse for content by topic
Browse content in the “Discover” area
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Need Help?
Ask us a question
Access help and links and attend or watch webinars
in the help center
Access the Support Community from your homepage
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Contact me…
[email protected] ProfessorEnglish DepartmentCollege of General Studies, UPR RPDMN 450/787.764.0000 x88680
Business Communication DepartmentCollege of Business Administration, UPR RPAMO 210
Tamara J Barbosa
DrTJ Barbosa
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