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www.simonhaughton.co.uk @simonhaughton www.simonhaughton.co.uk @simonhaughton What is Edmodo? A free online learning space designed specially for schools Allows children and their teachers to communicate with each other online
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Signing up to Edmodo
Go to edmodo.com and press Fill in the simple form: If prompted and you want to: choose a profile picture, type a URL for your profile, select your school and follow communities.
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Signing up to Edmodo
Press Type a: name, age range and subject for it then press . Ask children to sign up to Edmodo themselves as a ‘student’ using the group code that you are shown.
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Posting on Edmodo
Attach any files or weblinks Type your message here Type the group it is for Press send
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Viewing and replying
Press to reply Type your reply sent press ‘reply’. Press to edit or delete your post.
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How safe is Edmodo?
Children can only access and send messages to their whole year group. There is no private messaging between children. Messages appear instantly but can be edited
- r deleted by teachers if necessary.
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Other types of posts
Type up tasks for your children to do and turn in on Edmodo for you to mark. Give your children quizzes that Edmodo marks for you. Give your children a poll to answer.
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Your library
Edmodo lets you store files and links in the library section. Folders can be shared with groups. Unlimited storage!
Tap this icon at the top:
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Ideas for groups
Book reviews Website/app of the week Class toy E-safety resources Newsround
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Edmodo for iOS and mobile
and on other mobile devices edmodo.com/m
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Benefits
Current and up-to-date Quick feedback (teachers and peers) Encourages those who have poor handwriting The more pupils practise writing – the better they will get Safer than other sites like Facebook FUN!
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www.simonhaughton.co.uk @simonhaughton Join the class group Do a poll
Communicate with your class: Login to Edmodo L.I. To communicate online
Good Super Great
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Send and reply to messages sensibly Change your profile settings Change your group colours an assignment Tag posts Attach a file or link to a post
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