Here you will find all of the Echo announcements for the 2017-2018 school year.
1. Echo's "?"
Have an Echo question? The Echo help center is right at your fingertips! Click the "?" located in the upper right hand corner or at the bottom of the main menu when logged into Echo. Type in keywords and you will be directed to many articles with step by step guides on answering your Echo questions.
2. Activity Editor Updates
Activity editors in Echo are updating to match Echo's new interface during September 2017. Get ready for the change by checking out the updates ahead of time.
3. Activity Templates
Want to make your life easier? Check out how to make activity templates to easily format assignments that you are spending too much time recreating.
4. Giving Feedback
Giving student feedback in Echo is as easy as 1, 2, 3. Giving student feedback is a way to support a growth mindset and student agency. Within Echo, there are three unique ways to give student feedback.
5. Parent Resources
Keep your parents connected with the learning happening in your course by sharing with them our parent/observer resources.
6. Echo Community Campaign
Join us in our mission to get 2,600 NTN members in the Echo Community by simply filling out and sharing your profile. The rewards are endless.
7. Printing Grade Reports
It’s that time of year! Are you ready to print your Echo grade reports using the “School Browser” tool? Here’s how.
8. Course Heartbeat
Echo’s “heartbeat” feature allows students to let teachers know how they are feeling about their performance in the class. In addition to being an opportunity for reflection, this can be a great way to give those quiet students a chance to let you know how they are doing.
9. Notifications
Notifications within Echo are finally here! Set them up today to stay connected to activity happening within your courses and within the Echo community.
10. Peer Assessment
The peer assessment activity gives students a powerful opportunity for peer and self reflection using a teacher created or an existing NTN rubric.
11. NTN Project Library
Looking for high quality projects? Check out the NTN Project Library for vetted projects in many different subject areas.
12. Calendar Update
Echo's calendar tool is better than ever! Click here to learn more.
13. Reconnect Derivative to Master
Echo now has a feature that allows you to reconnect a disconnect3ed activity back to the master. Click here to learn more.
14. The School Browser
Now is the time to monitor student achievement. Use theSchool Browser tool to see how students are achieving across all courses. Click here to learn more.
15. Activity Grader
The activity grader within Echo now allows facilitators to quickly jump between derivatives when grading activities.
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2 comments
How do students view the comments? There doesn't appear to be a very obvious way. Or am I missing something?
In other words, how many times does a student have to click to view a comment? What's the breadcrumb trail?
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