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Title of UnitUsing Edmodo to Improve Teaching and Learning

Grade Level Staff Development

Developed By Rhonda C RobertsIdentify Desired Results (Stage 1)

Content StandardsISTE T Standard 3: Model digital age work and learningTeachers exhibit knowledge, skills, and work processes representative of an innovative professional in a global and digital society.

a. Demonstrate fluency in technology systems and the transfer of current knowledge to new technologies and situations. b. Collaborate with students, peers, parents, and community members using digital tools and resources to support student success and innovation. c. Communicate relevant information and ideas effectively to students, parents, and peers using a variety of digital age media and formats. d. Model and facilitate effective use of current and emerging digital tools to locate, analyze, evaluate, and use information resources to support research and learning.

Understandings Essential QuestionsOverarching Understanding Overarching Topical

Understand the benefits of using Edmodo in the classroom

How to setup an Edmodo Account How to add classes How to setup and add quizzes, discussion

posts, assignments, and alerts How to view student assignments and add

grade and comments for students to see How to upload document, videos and photos

What are the benefits of using Edmodo in the classroom?

Are the features that Edmodo has right for you?

What things should you think about before using Edmodo?

What features does Edmodo have to offer and will they benefit your classroom?

What are the benefits of managing Edmodo daily for students and parents?

Related Misconceptions Using Edmodo in my classroom is impossible?

Teachers who are tech savvy will struggle with this type of technology. I don’t have time to go on and maintain Edmodo.

Knowledge Students will know……

SkillsStudents will be able to……

Educational benefits of using Edmodo in the classroom.

To consider the pros and cons before using Edmodo.

Setup an Edmodo Account Add various tasks to the site Link/Embed videos on Edmodo Upload documents Add classes

Assessment Evidence (Stage 2)Performance Task Description

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Teachers will understand what to consider before using Edmodo in their classroom. Teachers will understand the benefits of using Edmodo in their classroom. Teachers will explain the educational benefits of using Edmodo in their classroom. Teachers will discuss the pros and cons of using Edmodo in their classrooms. Teachers will understand how technology can enhance student learning. Teachers will understand the benefits of Edmodo. Teachers will create an Edmodo Account. Teachers will be able to edit their profile page. Teachers will be able to create classes. Teachers will be able to create quizzes. Teachers will be able to create assignments with due dates. Teachers will be able to create and post discussion questions. Teachers will be able to create alerts. Teachers will be able to upload documents to Edmodo. Teachers will be able to add grades to assignments. Teachers will be able to upload videos and links.

Other Evidence Email responses to Edmodo questions. Completion of Edmodo tasks

Assessment Online Evaluation Assignment/Teacher Understanding Online Course Survey/Course Rating Edmodo Tasks Completion

Learning Plan (Stage 3) Teachers will begin by reading the introduction of Edmodo. Teachers will watch a PowToon Video about Edmodo and the advantages. Review Syllabus/Agenda Create an Edmodo Account Edit profile Create classes Add quizzes, assignments, discussion questions, alerts, and grades Upload documents, videos, and links Take course and evaluation assessment

Evaluation/AssessmentEDMODO STAFF DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION (Course Rating)

How was the Instructor’s preparation for the course:

Needs ImprovementAverageGoodExcellentNot Applicable

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How was the Quality and Helpfulness of the instructors feedback was:


Additional Feedback:

Was the presentation beneficial and informative?

Strongly AgreeAgreeStrongly DisagreeDisagreeNeutral


Were you engaged and actively participated in the presentation?

Strongly AgreeAgreeStrongly DisagreeDisagreeNeutralAdditional Feedback:

Do you feel that Edmodo would be beneficial for you and your classroom?

Strongly AgreeAgreeStrongly DisagreeDisagreeNeutral



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How were explanation of course goals and objectives:



Relevance of activities and assignments to course goals was:



Would you recommend this course to other students?

EDMODO ONLINE EVALUATION ASSIGNMENT/TEACHER UNDERSTANDING

What are the instructional benefits of using Edmodo?

What are the steps to add a quiz on Edmodo?

What are the steps to add classes on Edmodo?

What are the steps to add assignments?


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What are the steps to add a discussion question (post)?

What are the steps to add an alert?

What are the steps to insert grades and add comments?

What are the steps to insert video and links?

Do you see any limitations of using Edmodo?

Would you like to know more about Edmodo?


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