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Edmodo
Edmodo is a social networking website for teachers, students, and parents. It is marketed as the Facebook for schools. Teachers can invite students into private groups that can be used for online classroom discussions, but in a format that keeps the teacher firmly in control. Students should see teacher for account information. -
Kahoot
Kahoot is a cool formative assessment tool for classrooms that is not platform specific. It is web based and works on all types of devices. It allows the teacher to give pre-made or impromptu quizzes and polls, while adding in an element of gamification to the classroom.
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Quizlet
Create the flashcards using Quizlet and students can select the format of the quiz they take, and it grades it instantly when they finish answering the set of questions. Students can begin with the flashcards and then take the quiz as many times as they want.
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Safari Montage
On demand video instructional tool. Students use their network login and password to access videos related to curriculum. -
Skype
Skype, a free video conferencing service, can be downloaded to most any device, even Xbox. There is also a portable version you can run on a flash drive. You can also now create your own class Skype account through your Microsoft Account (using your Outlook username and password). Visit Skype for details on what version to download. -
Socrative
Socrative is a free student response system that works on any device or browser, no clickers required since responses can be submitted from any wifi capable device. It is a formative assessment online tool that providing real-time data and saves a ton of time on grading and checking for understanding while providing the opportunity for high levels of student engagement.