Melinda Pierce, an 8th grade English teacher from Palm Beach schools, presents how she uses Edmodo + Subtext in her classroom. Companion video can be found at https://vimeo.com/58598561
40. Track Reading Progress
Tap student profile pictures to see a breakdown of their activity and
access their notes
Get an overview of what page everyone in your group is on
See a summary of group activity in the last 24 hours
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41. Subtext & Common Core Standards
How Subtext aligns to the Common Core
Common Core Requirement Teacher Pain-Point Subtext Solution
Students should be reading Searchable book lists &
Choosing appropriate texts
at higher lexile levels recommendation system
• Notes linked to text
• Supports reading, analysis
• Providing the right tools &
& writing loop
Emphasis on close reading, lessons
critical thinking & writing • Getting comfortable teaching
• Access to lesson plans,
to new guidelines curriculum, assessments
• Teacher community/
knowledge sharing
• Choosing appropriate texts • Access to web content
More non-fiction &
informational texts • Creating lessons that • Opportunity for content
combine fiction & non-fiction bundling & crosslinking
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