My Classroom-Support Websites

Website Features Challenges Evaluation

Class Dojo  Excellent  One issue that parents  This is my favorite

communication tool may encounter and website. I use it with
with teachers and that I encountered was my daughter’s
parents the request of a code teachers.
 Easy to upload for the class.  It is very easy to
assignments.  This code is needed to navigate and is an
 Tracks behavior of the join the class and the excellent tool to
student code must be provided communicate with the
 Quick messages sent by the teacher. teacher.
to the teacher.  Sometimes the code
 Responses from the does not work and
teachers are received must be resent by the
promptly as well. teacher.
 Students can
customize their student
icons.
 Class story provides
announcements from
the school to keep
parents informed
Kahoot  Fun website that  One disadvantage  I have used this
increases student includes a monthly fee website for work. The
engagement per month. The students do like to
 Students love to membership is participate but I
participate. categorized by PRO, wished I had access to
Premium, Premium +. the other memberships
  Excellent review tool to explore other
 Provides a better resources from the
understanding of the website.
material being learned.
 Teachers can create
their own quizzes and
share with fellow
teachers
Quizlet  Provides many flash  No challenges  Overall, a very useful
cards with definitions. encountered website to use for
 A variety of study reviewing.
guides are provided.  I like to use the
 Can study on the go. flashcards because
 A learning platform they are well defined
that uses activities to and thoroughly
practice what they are explained.
learning.
TeacherKit  Teachers can organize  Looking at the  This is my first time
classes and log website, I did seem a accessing this website.
students’ attendance. bit confusing.  Although it does seem
 Record students’  I did not know where like a useful and
grades to start and this may be resourceful website to
 Includes repots of the a challenge for first use.
students’ performance. time users.
 Includes 4 reports
(Class Summary,
Student Summary,
Seating Chart,
Gradebook)
Google Classroom  Includes collaboration  One challenge would  This website is almost
between students and be learning how to related to TEAMS.
teachers. create an assignment This is a website that
 Teachers can create a and any other features my daughters are
class, add students by from the website. utilizing now because
name.  It would be great if of remote learning.
 A code is provided for teachers would be Many of the
students to join. provided with a similarities includes
 Students can access training beforehand to joining a class, turning
assignments, post learn how to navigate in assignments, and
questions, and turn in this website. teachers posting new
assignments. assignments for the
students.