App

Remind: School Communication

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Imagine a simple way to remind students and parents about upcoming events, projects, appointments, and more through text messages. This free service allows for one-way communication from the teacher to parents/students. Simply sign everyone up and send out messages as needed via text.

Pre-K - Higher Ed Classroom Support 2 Collections 142 Views 22 Downloads
Concepts
parent communication, communication technology
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Additional Tags
remind101, classroom support
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App Overview
  • Send texts to your entire class instantly
  • Your phone number is never shared - complete privacy
  • No computer or Internet access needed
  • Unlimited messages and people
  • No advertisements
  • Create messages via the website or app
  • Schedule messages for the future or now

Getting Started

  1. Create a free account on website or App
  2. Give your class and parents subscriber info
  3. Write and schedule your first reminder
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Curator Rating
  • Adherence to task
  • Worth the money
  • Fun factor
  • Scaffolding of learning
  • User safety
  • Control and feedback
  • How techie do I need to be?
    Intermediate
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Instructional Ideas
  • For younger learners, use Remind101 to communicate reminders about homework, field trips, events, and more
  • Great for important reminders like parent conferences
Classroom Considerations
  • This is a one-way communication system, so subscribers will not be able to text questions back. Be sure to give all information regarding the reminder or a link for more information
  • When using with elementary learners, ask only the parents to sign-up for the service 
  • Introduce the service at Back-to-School Night