ClassDojo PD

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Presentation for you to use at your next ClassDojo PD :)

Transcript of ClassDojo PD

Hey there!

Let’s chat about ClassDojo, and how it

can help our classrooms this year!

What is ClassDojo?A tool that helps develop character traits in students that lead to lifelong success :)

Getting Started with ClassDojo Video

How might ClassDojo help your classroom?

Encourage students with positivity!

These are customizable behaviors students are working towards.

When a student is helping others, on task, participating, or using other positive skills, they receive a feedback point!

Reduce distractions in the classroom!

These are customizable behaviors students are working on!

When a student doesn’t turn in homework, is off task, talks out of turn, they lose a feedback point.

You can send messages to parents, too!

FAQs about ClassDojo Messenger

Parents and students can view progress at home from their own accounts!

Sneak peak inside a teacher account!

Engage Students!• Project ClassDojo for

your class! Students love seeing their avatars

• Engage students by turning up your volume

• Use the random feature to keep students on their toes!

Connect with parents!• Improve the quality of

your feedback by commenting on reports

• Give parents a glimpse of what’s going on in the classroom by sending photos!

Customize to fit your classroom!

• Stay mobile by using your phone as a remote!

• Emphasize specific character traits that are important to you by giving them ‘weight’

• Adjust display settings based on your preferences!

Keep students involved!

• Encourage self-reflection by setting up student accounts!

• Let students take control as the ‘Dojo Master’!

Share your classes!Not the only teacher in your classroom?

Share your class with a co-teacher or administrator to allow them to give feedback, view reports, and message with parents! School-wide features guide

Import class rostersIncrease collaboration across grade-level by sharing class rosters!

You will be able to see the feedback students receive in other classes.

School-wide features guideVideo tutorial on setting up ClassDojo school-wide

How to invite parents! • Print invitations:

•Go to class page•Click ‘Reports’•Click ‘Parent accounts’•Click ‘Print parent invitations’•Send invitations to parents!

• Invite via email/phone:•Type parent’s email or phone number here

Try it together!• Create a ClassDojo account: Add classes and students

o Share classes or import rosters if desired • Determine what behaviors to support in class

This week

Week 2

Week 3

• Introduce to students on Monday morning with this video!• Start awarding points to encourage students!

• Send home Parent Codes so that parents can start getting involved and helping us!

• Start Messaging with parents

Check-in weekly to see how each other are doing, and how you can help each

other!

The (not-so) technical details

• Any computer!

• Mobile: iOS and Android

• Interactive boards and projectors

Questions? Ask away!

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