My Top 5 Free #TeacherTools

A Buffalo public school teacher explains the top five reasons to use Schoology. The platform offers digital assignments, allowing students to access and submit work online with instant feedback. It provides professional development opportunities through global collaboration and resources. Schoology is cross-platform, accessible on any device, and integrates with other programs like Google Drive. Best of all, it's free and scalable, suitable for any level of classroom integration. Teachers can easily sign up and start designing their 21st-century classroom.

What is one of the main benefits of using Schoology for assignments?

• Teachers cannot provide feedback through Schoology.

• Students can access and submit assignments online.

• Assignments must be printed and submitted physically.

• Students can only access assignments at school.

How does Schoology support professional development for teachers?

• By providing limited resources.

• Through collaboration with educators worldwide.

• By restricting access to social media groups.

• By offering in-person workshops only.

What does cross-platform compatibility mean for Schoology users?

• It is accessible on various devices like PCs, Macs, and smartphones.

• It requires a specific operating system.

• It only works on PCs.

• It is not available on mobile devices.

What is the significance of Schoology's API feature?

• It allows integration with platforms like Google Drive and social media.

• It only works with Microsoft Office.

• It does not support document transfers.

• It limits integration with other programs.

Why is Schoology considered a flexible tool for educators?

• It requires a long-term commitment.

• It is expensive and difficult to scale.

• It is free, seamless, and scalable for various teaching needs.

• It only supports traditional teaching methods.