10 how to edmodo
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Jodie Holt – Hamilton Public School
How to…… Use‘EDMODO’ Go to www.edmodo.com
If you already have an account log in
otherwise create a free account as a
teacher using your email address as
your username.
Make sure you tick the ‘TOS’ (Terms of
Service) box
Click the sign up button to create your
account.
Click the arrow to see a list of registered schools/areas and select the appropriate one.
The Next button will be faded out until you do this. Type the beginning of you school
name and a drop down window of previously created school communities will appear.
This is a world wide application so there may be schools with similar names from other
countries. If your school is not present, enter the details as requested to create your own
school community.
Jodie Holt – Hamilton Public School
Clickthe blue Next: Teacher Profilebutton and enter as many or few details as you wish
(you can simply continue to the next screen without entering any information) you can
alter your profile at any time.
Click the blue Next: Follow Communities button to produce a list of
communities you may wish to follow to exchange ideas or
information on specific areas of interest. You can also join to these
communities at a later date by clicking the Browse button in the
left hand menu.
If you have been invited to join a group, click Join toenter the
unique code you have been given by the group creator.
Type the code here and click
join.
Alternatively click Create to enter the details of a new group you wish to create.
You will be given a unique code that
applies to that specific group only.
This code will appear in the right
hand panel whenever you click on
that group. You must give this code
to everyone you want to join your
group.
All of your groups will be listed in the
left hand panel of your homepage.
To help differentiate between groups
you can change the colour by
clicking on the square to the left of
the group name.
You are able to see the members within a group by clicking on
the members tab at the top of each group page.
From within a group you have
the option of creating small
groups enabling specific
discussions/information to reach
a limited number of
members.Note this option is only available to the creator of the group unless you have
been given co-teacher rights by the group creator.Click the small groups tab and click
new small group.
Jodie Holt – Hamilton Public School
Click and drag these
group members.
Click to change
to Co-Teacher
Enter the small group name and create the group.
Members of your original group will appear in the
right hand panel, simply click and drag them to
add them to the new small group.
To change a teacher access to co-
teacher, click on the teacher from the
member screen then click the drop
down box titled access and select
Co-Teacher.
To add a comment or question, click the note icon and type into the box. You also have
the option of uploading documents or creating website links under this section.
Comments or questions will appear in shaded boxes and have the creators name directly
above. The date the comment was posted will appear on the bottom of the post. To reply
to a specific post click the reply icon as this will link the reply directly to the post rather
than create an unlinked new post.
Edmodo support is available by clicking on the large red question mark icon and
accessing printed information on the right of the screen or by typing a question directly to
the support team within edmodo.
Once you have clicked the Note
typing box to type your
message, the additional options
will become available.
Click here to upload a file
from your computer or
external storage device.
Click here to add the
URL of a website you
wish to provide a link
to.
The alert has a text
limit and will appear in
bold font.
You can create
assignments and
set a due date.
Click here
to create a
quiz or poll
for member
to take or
vote on.
Determine
when the
notification
will be sent
Either send to the entire group or
click in x and type into the box
the recipients of the note
Reply