Trending in Lindbergh: Class Dojo

One of the great parts of my job is going from school-to-school, supporting teachers with all things technology. I see a lot of great teaching and students who love learning. Patterns of technology usage become visible. Last year, Seesaw transformed how students demonstrate and reflect on their learning. The tech tool trending most in classrooms this fall is Class Dojo.

You may say, "I already know about Class Dojo. I tried that a few years ago. It looks like this:"

I know. Stay with me.

Class Dojo is more than a cute behavior management system. Awarding behavior points to student avatars is the old Class Dojo. New features connect teachers, parents, and students as a sharing and active learning community. Check out Class Dojo's newest features here.

Want to learn more? Find out who is using Class Dojo in your school, watch this extended, detailed video tutorial from Miss Meg, or visit the Class Dojo website.

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