1. Before the Workshop:
Make a Copy of the Google Presentation from Edmodo
Make edits to include YOUR profile information
Add Group Join Code for Training Group (slide 11)
Any other edits that are necessary
Create a Training Group for this particular Workshop
Prepare Your Group For Members
Post a Welcome Message
Post a Poll about Participant Edmodo experience
Create and Share a Folder of resources that participants can use to get started
Include a Copy of the Agenda (view only)
Include your copy of the Presentation
Add any other resources you find appropriate

2. Welcome to Edmodo: Snapshot Workshop

3. Edmodo’s mission is to connect all learners with the people and resources they need to reach their full potential

4. Mariana Gomez and Melissa Griffith
Support Teacher….. Instructional Technology Specialist
Please insert your own information here! Create your own slide or take a screenshot of your profile in Edmodo.

5. Please view the Edmodo Snapshot Agenda here
Workshop Outcomes
By successfully completing this workshop, participants will be able to:
Engage learners in a familiar social learning environment
Measure progress with the formative assessment tool Snapshot
Personalize learning with easy to use Content Recommendations
Please view the Edmodo Snapshot Agenda here
Read Objectives
Go Over Agenda

6. What is Edmodo? Professional Learning Network Professional Development
Global, School, and District Communities
Private PLC groups
Professional Development
Face-to-face PD Backchannel
Online courses
Classroom Instruction
Digital Citizenship
Blended and Personalized Learning
Share the three main use cases for Edmodo. Emphasize using Edmodo for PLCs and PD models 21st century learning with teachers, therefore is a great way to get them started and using Edmodo with their students.

7. Why Edmodo? Engage Connect Personalize Measure
Edmodo is designed to get students excited about learning as teachers easily create a blended learning experience.
Connect
Teachers are at the center of a powerful network that connects them to students, parents, administrators and publishers.
Personalize
Edmodo offers engaging, easy-to-use apps that integrate seamlessly and personalize learning for every student.
Measure
Edmodo makes it simple to track student progress. Teachers can get the pulse of the class through quizzes, discussion and more.

8. Anytime, Anywhere Learning
Mention as a best practice:
- Use full web version for most of your planning (as a Teacher)
-Mobile apps have been designed for a BYOD or 1:1 environment where students are actively engaging in the backchannel (voting on polls, submitting assignments, etc..)

9. Edmodo is the largest social learning network in the world
44,000,000+
TOTAL USERS AROUND THE WORLD
Proof!! Growth is exponential and mostly through grassroots communication teacher-teacher. When teachers love something, they share about it.

10. Create Your Teacher Account
Create a teacher account if you are a teacher, administrator, or have another role in education
Show on slide.
Go to and walk through the process of creating a New teacher account.
If they have a subdomain, direct them to subdomain address Then login to your personal account.
Demo on Webpage

11. Join Our Training Group
Log into
If you are asked for a “school code” see the school code list to find the code for your school site.
Join the Group
From your homepage, click + next to “Groups” in the left side panel, then click “Join” and enter group code: 5sm4rj
**Update the GROUP CODE and SUBDOMAIN for your specific session!**
Show on slide. Update the Group Code. Then, Demo on webpage
Have participants join group
Remind teachers not to share these with students!
Have them vote on the Edmodo experience poll and send a note to the group with introductions

12. Update Your Account Settings
Customize or text notifications
Click the drop-down arrow to access settings
Upload a photo or an avatar
Select your School
Show on Slide. Then, Demo on webpage
Show Participants how to Change Settings:
Change account information
and Text Notifications
Password and Privacy

13. View your badges - earn more by using Edmodo in new ways!
Create Your Profile
View your badges - earn more by using Edmodo in new ways!
Tell others about yourself- add your role in education, interests, websites, blogs, Twitter, etc.
Show on Slide. Then, Demo on webpage
Show how to change Profile:
Change Picture
Update “About Me” section
Explain Badges

14. Customize your Notifications per Group
Select “Gear Icon” to Customize
Show on Slide. Then, Demo on webpage
Show adjusting notification settings by group
Show adjusting notifications by entire account
Tell them turn notifications back on after demo

15. Teacher Homepage
Post assignments, reminders, polls, or discussion questions
Store unlimited content for easy sharing and re-use
Create groups for classes, clubs, PLCs, online courses, etc.
Demo this page.
Hover over and briefly explain Progress
Hover over and briefly explain Discovery
Hover over and briefly explain Library
Hover over and briefly explain Notes, Alerts, Assignments, Quiz

16. Get Verified Verification Process Create Groups Today
To be able to create student groups (K-8th grade), you must be verified.
Create Groups Today
If you are not verified immediately, you can still create groups that are 9th grade - higher education.
If you are K-8 teacher, please create a higher education group today and change the information in settings after you are verified.
Please update all members of training group to Co-teacher status. This is a workaround so that they can be automatically verified and start working on creating their student groups today!!

17. “Create” or “Join” Groups
Managing your Groups
Create and Manage Groups
Invite Teachers and Students
Create Notes to Group
“Create” or “Join” Groups
Read slide
Mention that Help Center Articles are linked within Slide

18. Create Groups 1. Select the “+” in Groups section
2. Complete group information
3. Distribute Group Code or “Join Group” URL to members
Show on Slide. Then Demo on webpage
Create Group and fill in information
Talk about the difference in Group Code/Join URLs
Have Participants write down their Group Code

19. Student Sign-Up
NEW Students use your group code to register for a new account
Students who ALREADY HAVE AN ACCOUNT can log in and click the “+”
Students are NOT required to give address
…And then enter the group code to join group
Show on Slide. Then, Demo on webpage
Show Student sign up from
Show Student adding a group if already created account
Have Participants Create a Test Student Account
Write Down their JOIN CODE
Join their Newly Created Group
Log out of Student Account and Back Into Teacher Account

20. Complete all of these tasks!
Create Teacher Account
Update Settings, Profile, and Account Information
Change your Notifications
Create YOUR Group for Student/PD Use
Create one Post to this Group
Respond in the Training Group
Introduce yourself in a Post to the training group
Reply to at least one of your peers
Leave this slide up while group works on the action items

21. Where are we going next?
Use Frequent, Formative Assessments
Checking for Understanding
Snapshot, Quizzes, Assignments, Exit Slips
Use Results to Guide Your Instruction
See Immediate Actionable Data
See Who is Behind, Borderline, and On Track
Give Immediate, Relevant Practice
Supplemental Materials for Remediation
Surface CCSS Resources, Lesson plans, Videos, and Games
Now that we have seen some of the basic elements of Edmodo...

22. Common Core Standards: Edmodo Snapshot\
Say: “Now What?? Use Edmodo for Formative Assessments”
Play INTRO TO SNAPSHOT Video!!

23. Why Snapshot?
Snapshot is built into Edmodo, works with your groups, and has reports integrated with your Teacher account

24. Save Time - Already Created Questions\
Currently only Math and ELA: 3rd - 12th Grade

25. Immediate Feedback \
When you look at results, Student information is readily available

26. Accessible on All Devices\
This is a solution to 1:1 - Use the students personal devices!

27. Create Snapshot Create Snapshot Select Group, Content and Standard
From Apps Launcher
From Note Stream
Select Group, Content and Standard
Delete Standards you don’t want
Add Standards you are teaching
Add Name, Due Date, Note, Time
Preview Assignment
Assign and/or Plan for Later
**Have Participants CREATE their Own Snapshot, Preview, and Assign**
Review Deleting Options
Show on Slide, then Demo on webpage
Demonstrate how to Create Snapshot
From Apps Launcher (first)
Select Group, Content and Standard
Finish by Name, Date, and Time Limit
Preview
Assign
Have Participants Create a Snapshot, Preview, and Assign to their Test Group

28. Make Sure that All of these are Completed!
Create One Snapshot
Math or ELA (3rd - 12th)
Teach another subject? Assign ELA and current grade level.
Preview Snapshot
Assign Snapshot to Your Student Group
Leave this slide up while group works on the action items

29. Taking a Snapshot - Students
Full Web Version,
iPad and Android
Show on Slide Only. Explain what the views mean.

30. Organizing Student Learning
Tips and Directions
Score for Standard
ELA /Math Schedules
Show on Slide Only. Explain what the views mean

31. Review and Analyze Data
Sort by Grade and Subject
3rd – 12th Grade
ELA and MATH only (more on the way)
Overview
Green – Met (3 or 4 out of 4 questions correct)
Yellow – Borderline (2 out of 4 correct)
Red – Behind ( 1 or 0 out of 4 correct)
Opportunities
Hover over section to see Names and Breakdown

32. Review and Analyze Data
Quick Glimpse
Individual Student
Individual Standard
Individual Question
Drill Down
Click a colored square to view a student’s
questions and responses by standard

33. Review and Analyze Data
Standards Report
Review by Standard
Individual Student Proficiency
Mouse Over Doughnut for Individual
Student Results
Standards Report
Sort by Grade, Subject
Review by Standard
Individual Student Proficiency

34. Where are we going next? Differentiate Your Instruction
Create Small Groups
Give Student Extra Resources
Content Recommendations
Supplemental Work in Edmodo
Use Formative Assessment Again
Keep tabs on your student learning

35. Recommended Content Based on Results\
Say: “Now What? Content Recommendations Based on their results!”
Content recommendations can be assigned and taken from within Edmodo.
Read/Explain Slide
Also say that content, games, and apps are constantly being added to the platform to further accommodate for the diverse learning needs of our students

36. Content Recommendations
View Available Resources
By Standard
Assign to All Students
Borderline or Behind
Assignments Show as Notifications
Spotlight Notifications
Latest Post Stream .

37. Content Recommendations
View Assignment History
Mouseover to see incompletes
See All of Assigned Resources
All in One Localized Area
Students Get Immediate Feedback
On All Assignments

38. Differentiating Instruction
Create at Least One Small Group
To differentiate Instruction
Add Content for Differentiation
Content Specific
Homogenous
Heterogeneous
Assign Content Recommendations
In Small Group Using Edmodo Search
Using Snapshot for Formative Assessment helps you determine how to create groups for differentiated instruction.

39. Make Sure that All of these are Completed!
Create at Least One Small Group
Search for Content Recommendations
Discover Games, Apps, and other Supplemental Material
Answer Last Group Question
How do you believe Snapshot will allow you to reach every learner in your classroom? Give specifics.
Leave this slide up while group works on the action items

40. Where are we going next? Use Snapshot in your Classroom
Tomorrow
Use Snapshot Support for Question
See the Help Center
Stay Connected With Colleagues
Without leaving the Edmodo platform
Use Snapshot in your Classroom tomorrow
Use Snapshot Support for any questions
Stay connected with your colleagues and help each other

41. Support Quick Response Help Center
Support Staff - team of former educators
Edmodo Ambassadors
Help Center
Tutorial Videos
Step-by-Step Directions
Getting Started Resources
Recorded Webinars
Getting Help
Show how to find and use the Support Community
Show how to find and use the Help Center
If time, have participants post a question to the Support Community and experience for themselves

42. Questions, Ideas, Suggestions?
Please complete the
Training Evaluation Form found in your training group.
Thank you!
Remind where they can go to stay connected and learn more.
Evaluation form:
Plan for post-training group activity. Set expectations for your training group. Decide if you will continue to support participants in the group or provide a date on which you will archive the group and notify members of this date. Remind them they will still be able to access the group through the “archived groups” section of their groups list, but they won’t be able to post to it anymore.

43. If still have time to fill - Demo Taft acct in detail or Demo Snapshot!!