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9 Advantages of Edmodo for Online Learning, Here are the Benefits

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Kapanlagi.com - The advancement of communication and information technology also has an impact on the world of education. Currently, there are various types of online-based media used for education, known as e-learning. One of the popular ones is Edmodo, a media platform that can be utilized by teachers and students. Advantages of Edmodo for online learning offer many benefits that can be obtained.

Edmodo is a type of social media specifically used for students and teachers to support the learning process. Edmodo has a similar appearance to social media in general, which allows students and teachers to engage in various learning activities such as online classes, sharing learning materials, announcements, assignments, and so on.

The use of Edmodo as one of the online learning media platforms is currently quite popular. Students and teachers can still engage in distance learning activities. Yes, there are several advantages of Edmodo that can be experienced by both teachers and students for online learning.

You can find a complete review below regarding the advantages of Edmodo for online learning. The advantages of Edmodo have been summarized by kapanlagi.com from various sources.

1. Getting Feedback from Each Other

The first advantage of Edmodo is that both students and teachers can get feedback from each other directly. This is similar to the use of social media in general, where everyone, including teachers and students, can give feedback to each other through the provided features. For example, these features can include directly replying to students' posts or sending files or links to students. Therefore, with this feedback, it can facilitate communication between students and teachers regarding the online learning process.

2. Easy to Use

Similar to other types of social media, Edmodo is a social media network that is easy to use. Yes, although it is still available in English, Edmodo is quite easy to use for beginners. Users of Edmodo, whether students or teachers, are required to enter a username or email and a password similar to other social media networks.

After successfully logging into the Edmodo platform dashboard, both students and teachers can engage in various online learning activities such as sharing assignments, information, announcements, or assessments through the platform.

3. Secure Network

One of the advantages of Edmodo for further learning is its secure and closed network. In other words, Edmodo can only be accessed by students or teachers with a security code. According to merdeka.com, Edmodo groups can be automatically locked after a few weeks.

Furthermore, when adding new students to a class group or online learning group, the lock can be opened and a security code can be given. Then, the group can be locked again. In short, students and teachers can communicate with each other in the group and can only be seen by members who have joined.

4. Accessible with Mobile Phones or Computers

Another advantage of Edmodo for online learning is that it can be accessed through smartphones or computers. As we know, accessing Edmodo requires a computer or laptop connected to the internet. However, as time goes by, Edmodo can now be accessed through smartphones. Yes, there is now an Edmodo application that can be installed via smartphones with the Google Play Store feature on Android smartphones. This makes it easier for students and teachers to share and support their learning process. This is one of the advantages of using Edmodo because of its accessibility.

5. Wide Coverage

The advantages of Edmodo can also be felt by its users due to its wide coverage. Because Edmodo is known to be able to connect with teachers worldwide without any limitations. Quoting from merdeka.com, if you are a teacher, it is possible to connect and communicate with other teachers worldwide.

Therefore, with its wide coverage, it facilitates the exchange of information and sharing of knowledge for educational development. In addition, the presence of the EdmodoCon feature every year can bring together teachers from all over the world.

6. Accessible for Parents

The advantages of Edmodo for online learning also lie in its ease of access for parents. Edmodo also provides access for parents to monitor the learning progress of their beloved children. So, with the special feature of parental access, student activities can be monitored by parents as reported by merdeka.com.

7. Easy Sharing and Discussion

Utilizing the Edmodo media network for online learning processes provides benefits for both teachers and students. Both students and teachers can easily share information, assignments, links, or other things that support online learning processes. In addition, the various features in Edmodo make it easier for students and teachers to discuss with each other.

8. Reminder Dates

The advantages of Edmodo for online learning can be felt by teachers and students because of the presence of reminder dates or deadlines. With the presence of this calendar, assignments can be done according to the time or on time. Teachers can set the deadline for assignments, which students can then upload through their Edmodo accounts. In addition, students can also see upcoming assignments or future learning activities that have been scheduled by teachers based on the calendar that has been set.

9. Free Access

The advantage of Edmodo as an education platform is its relatively free access. Edmodo can be accessed simply by using internet connection without any charge. Teachers, students, and parents can access Edmodo for free. Various interesting features can also be used to support online learning.

10. Polling and Online Quiz

What makes Edmodo interesting compared to other e-learning platforms is the presence of polling and online quiz features. With these features, teachers can easily organize student polls based on the provided polls or quizzes. In addition, teachers can also provide feedback such as awards that students can obtain during online classes.

Those are the 10 advantages of Edmodo for online learning. The various advantages mentioned above can certainly serve as a reference for both students and teachers in the process of online learning.

 

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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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