Digital+Discourse+Using+Edmodo+as+Facebook+For+the+Classroom

**Digital Discourse: Using Edmodo as Facebook For the Classroom** Presented by: Columbia Borough SD Park Elementary, Grade 5: Michael Deiter, Rachel Fried, Kevin Kreider

Edmoto Presentation Group - ka7bt7

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 * Students can join without having an email.
 * Students like the Facebook feel of it.
 * Teacher can attach any file, Link, Edmodo Library - upload YouTube
 * Students can answer each others questions
 * Make the site private
 * Easy to create and join groups and subgroups (Manage)

Uses
 * Group Discussion on a book in groups
 * Manage your group - change password
 * Notifications to students of assignments
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Calendars as reminders
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Students can add links
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Student library is called backpack - teacher is library
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Can create quiz or load quiz - add pictures - videos - time limit
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Add Friends and give awards - motivates students

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Can use Edmoto - iPhone and can reply and send <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Awesome Things to Share - teacher personal group

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Student Benefits
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Free
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Easy to Use
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Like Facebook
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Use anywhere
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Ask teachers about homework and get help
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Turn assignments in
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Won't lose your work
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Critiquing fellow students - in a NICE manner
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">At first all teacher - now students help other students