Class Dojo: Connecting with Families

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Dr. Jenna Linskens

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Class Dojo is a not only easy for teachers, fun for students — but it's fantastic to help families stay involved and excited about their students' learning! During this webinar, join Jenna Linskens as she explores how to use Class Dojo to create meaningful connections with families. You'll learn how to share happenings from your classroom with photos, activities, and more. You'll also learn how to safely use 1:1 messaging for communication.

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Dr. Jenna Linskens

Dr. Jenna Linskens is the Director of Instructional Design & Educational Technology at Ithaca College. With 25+ years in education, she helps faculty with tech and e-learning. A CETL-certified leader, she was named to EdTech Insider’s 2020 Dean’s List of top Higher Ed IT Influencers.

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