Edmodo

== toc Edmodo is a secure, social learning platform for teachers, students, schools and districts.

Think of Facebook + Moodle + Twitter + Polls/Surveys all together in one program!

Reasons for Use
A great area to have all your class assignments, discussions, backchannel, video clips, documents available 24/7 in a password protected online environment. Also has a mobile app. As well, teachers can join other subject area communities where professionals share their lessons, activities, videos, ideas.
 * Alerts
 * RSS Feeds
 * Polls
 * Recent Replies
 * Spotlight
 * Tags
 * Calendar
 * Grade Log
 * Search Box

Ease of Use
Its a safe and easy way for your class to connect and collaborate, share content and access homework, grades and school notices. Easy to get started right away to set up for your class(es) to use. Go to [|www.edmodo.com] select "I'm a teacher" and sign up for your free account. Quick set up, nothing to download.

Resources
[|Edmodo in Action] [|Rollout Resources] - how to get started, 20 ways to use Edmodo, etc. media type="youtube" key="uc5wEdGpxi4?version=3" height="315" width="560"