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Popular K-12 Tool Edmodo Shuts Down

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Edmodo is permanently shuttering , the company announced late Monday. Those with data on Edmodo should remove it by the end of the day September 22nd if they don’t want to lose it, officials stated. Started in 2008, Edmodo boasted tens of millions of users. wrote one educator on Twitter. That’s just a few weeks away.

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China’s NetDragon to Acquire Edmodo for $137.5 Million

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China’s NetDragon has gobbled up another education technology company. This time, it’s Edmodo , one the largest online social communities of teachers and students in the world. million for Edmodo. Also like Facebook, Edmodo grew rapidly. According to a financial statement published by NetDragon, Edmodo lost $19.5

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Summer Learning Series-Collaborative Classroom With Edmodo

The Web20Classroom

First up, Edmodo. So you might be asking yourself, what is Edmodo ? Edmodo is a social network designed for education. Here is where the beauty of Edmodo comes in. The only way that students can connect to Edmodo is through the group code you give. My favorite part of Edmodo are the parent codes.

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Practical Strategies for Flipping Our Classrooms this Fall

The CoolCatTeacher

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. and MAIT, is the Senior Community Engagement Manager at Edmodo, a former high school English teacher with 20+ years of classroom experience, board member of the Flipped Learning Network, & contributing ? Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it.

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With a New CEO, Can Edmodo Regain Its Ed Mojo?

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But when she got a call a year ago about an education company with a vibrant community of teachers, she reconsidered. What really drew me to Edmodo was the opportunity to use technology to provide a much better learning experience for everyone,” says Kim in an interview with EdSurge. They do not use Edmodo at their school—yet.)

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Why You Should Give Edmodo A Try

The Web20Classroom

Recently I attended the North Carolina Technology In Education Society''s (NCTIES) Annual Conference. We partnered with Edmodo to create the NCTIES community. So you might be asking yourself, what is Edmodo ? Edmodo is a social network designed for education. Here is where the beauty of Edmodo comes in.

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Edmodo and Common Sense Media release free Digital Citizenship resource for Educators

Educational Technology Guy

Edmodo, a great educational app , and Common Sense Media have created a Digital Citizenship Starter Kit that teachers can download to use with their students. You can also join the Digital Citizenship Community on Edmodo. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.