1. Jessica Clough
EDIT 5395

2. Edmodo:
www.edmodo.com
Gaggle:
www.gaggle.net
Schoology:
www.schoology.com

3. Edmodo Gaggle Schoology
• Free • Free for some • Free
• Upgrade:
• Based on a • Webhosting
yearly fee • Application
integration
• Audio/Video
• Starting Cost: recording
• $3.75 per • Custom domain
student

4. Edmodo Gaggle Schoology
• Apps for iOS • Mobile app • Mobile app
devices • Drop boxes • Online quizzes
• Submit and assign • Submit work • Track:
work electronically • Digital Lockers • Grades
• Online quizzes • Upload files • Logins
• Facebook • Social learning • Posts
appearance wall • Submissions
• Page views
• Collaborate • Gaggle tube
• Integrate third
• Teachers:
party programs
• View notifications
• View student activity

5. Edmodo Gaggle Schoology
• Announcements • Discussion • Announcements
• Discussions boards • Messaging
• Calendar • Social Learning • Calendar
• Grade book wall • Shared resources
• Small groups • Blogs and chats • Audio/video
• Parent accounts • Calendar recording
• Student and • Email and texting • Teacher
teacher feedback • Parent accounts connections
• Teacher • Language
connections translation

6. Edmodo Gaggle Schoology
• Parent accounts • SMS texting • Safe alternative
• Message filters to email
• Secured closed • Numbers are
network protected • Filters for
• Protected with • CIPA administrators
group code • Image analysis • Single sign in
detection
• Spam and virus
protection
• Content filtering
• Secure login
• Controlled
communication

7. Edmodo Gaggle Schoology
• Internet based • Internet based • Internet based
• Requirements: • Requirements: • Internet sources:
• Internet • Macintosh • Firefox
• Windows • Internet Explorer
• or • Safari
• Linux • Google Chrome
• Requirements:
• Java Script
• Flash
• Enabled cookies

8. Edmodo Gaggle Schoology
Teacher Teacher Teacher
• Create account •Use login provided • Create account
• Create each class by school • Create each class
• Create •Classes are already • Create
assignments or set assignments or
assessments •Create assignments assessments
Student Student
• Create account Student • Enter access
•Use login provided code to join class
• Enter access
•Class already
code to join class • Create account
assigned

9. Edmodo Gaggle Schoology
• Email • Online help • Priority support
• Help topics on guides ticketing
website • Email • Web delivered
• Support • 8 hours or less training
community response time
• Blog/ • Live chat
discussion support
• Toll Free
number
• M-F 6 AM-6 PM

10. Edmodo Gaggle Schoology
• Unable to send • Ease of use for • Connectivity and
messages among student and loading
groups teacher: • Setup time
• Slow loading* • Digital lockers • Documents don’t
• Drop boxes match document
• Connectivity* view
• Annotate Word • Price
• Pay for additional
documents only • Purchased by features
district • Instillation
• Java Script
• Flash
* Refreshing the page helped with the issue of slow loading and connectivity

11. Grade book, Calendar, Library…

14. Mobile Learning Website Users
12
10
Estimated Users
8
(Millions)
6
4
2
0
Edmodo Gaggle Schoology

15. Edmodo
• Free
• User friendly iOS app
• Easy to use website
• Submit and assign work electronically
• Create and take quizzes online (automatically graded)
• Optimal feedback opportunities
• No special platform required (Internet access only)
• Only people with the assigned group code can join a class
• Teachers can connect and share with others
• Discussion boards which can be filtered by the administrators
• Features to keep track of assignments and due dates
• Provides notifications of recent activity and submissions
• Administrator can delete unwanted users from class

16. • www.gaggle.net
• www.edmodo.com
• www.schoology.com
• http://edmodoteacherhub.wikispaces.com/Using+Edmodo+-+General
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schoology
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOsVCojMg20
• http://edshelf.com/tool/edmodo
• http://itbabble.com/2011/10/30/edmodo-challenger-2-schoology/
• http://edshelf.com/tool/schoology
• www.techlearning.com/magazine/0007/the-long-review-gaggle/53110