Instant Edmodo how-to : implement a learning management system in your classroom environment seamlessly and engage students in their own learning with Edmodo / Dayna Laur.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Laur, Dayna.

Series:

Instant : short, fast, focused

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Internet in education.

Education--Computer-assisted instruction.

Education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (50 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham [England] : Packt Pub., 2013.

Language Note:

English

Biography/History:

Laur Dayna: Dayna Laur is a veteran high school social studies teacher of 14 years where she has implemented numerous authentic learning experiences in her co-taught special education classes, advanced placement courses, and mainstream social studies classes. During her teaching tenure she has been featured in Edutopia's Schools That Work series and as a model teacher for authentic learning as produced by the National Institute for Professional Practice. She currently serves as a Senior National Faculty member for the Buck Institute for Education and travels nationally to train teachers on effective implementation of project-based learning. She has a BA in History from VA Tech, a MEd in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Pittsburgh, and a MSEd in 21st Century Teaching and Learning from Wilkes University. She is also a two-time National Board Certified teacher. She has written articles that have appeared in Tech-Edge and EARCOS Journal. She has a full-length publication entitled Authentic Learning Experiences: A Real-World Approach to Project Based Learning. In addition to authentic learning experiences, Dayna's educational interests include the implementation of the Common Core Standards and technology integration. You can follow her on Twitter @daylynn. This is her first book with Packt Publishing.

Summary:

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Full of illustrative screenshots, tips, and step-by step recipes, it's a practical guide to implementing a learning management system for students in their classroom environment.The book is for educators who are looking to implement a learning management system in their classroom that will engage students, incorporate technology in a meaningful way, link parents in the learning, and provide opportunities for connections to a wider global community of educators.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewer; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Instant Edmodo How-to; Setting up your profile (Simple); Creating Edmodo groups (Simple); Creating student accounts (Simple); Maintaining Edmodo online safety (Simple); Creating small groups (Intermediate); Posting on the Edmodo wall (Simple); Creating and editing assignments (Intermediate); Creating quizzes (Intermediate); Using the Edmodo gradebook (Intermediate); Managing your Edmodo planner (Simple); Managing your Edmodo Library (Intermediate)

Creating parent accounts in Edmodo (Intermediate)Participating in Edmodo communities (Intermediate); Using Edmodo apps (Advanced)

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9781849697316

1849697310

OCLC:

851157234