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Use of EDMODO
Introduction to EDMODO
This section will introduce one of the most widely used Learning Management Systems in K-12 education, the Edmodo. The next section will focus on the other LMS, the Schoology. You will see videos showing the main steps to be taken in Edmodo.
As an introduction, see the results of the survey made on LMS used in K-12.
Edmodo Advantages
- Organized help sections
- Accessing grades anywhere on the site
- Reward badges to students
- Built-in calendars
- Straight-forward and user-friendly
- Step-by-step help for new users
- Students see groups and can connect
- Access codes for parent tracking
- Direct parent-teacher communication
Edmodo Disadvantages
- Few features and resources
- Students give their parents the access codes
- Doesn't seem professional
- Limited features for student activities
- No attendance
- Limited options for creating quizzes
- Difficulty trying to connect with teachers within the school