Edmodo





http://www.edmodo.com/
What is Edmodo? Edmodo is a site that looks a lot like facebook, but is secure and private. Some Edmodo features include:
 * free
 * no email required for students
 * students and teachers can post
 *  students receive a code - that can be changed - so others can not join without authorization
 * parents can recieve a code to be able to view posts
 * teachers can:
 * assign quizzes and assignments (that are scored for you)
 * embed objects like video
 * share files and links
 * poll students
 * delete any posts
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%; text-align: center;">mediate all posts if you want
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%; text-align: center;">share photos
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%; text-align: center;">create multiple groups for multiple classes
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%; text-align: center;">collaborate with other classes
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%; text-align: center;">collaborate with peers


 * [|Edmodo Mini-Lessons]- GREAT activities to use with your students to enhance their social networking experience!**