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Collaboration
Gaggle’s Web 2.0 collaboration tools are specifically designed to promote and facilitate collaboration in and out of the classroom. The suite enables anytime access for teachers and students to collaborate on assignments, projects and events. With Gaggle Office students can safely create and share documents, presentations and spreadsheets. Homework Drop Boxes enable the electronic management of assignments and digital lockers provide the easy storage, sharing and versioning of projects. Shared calendars, message boards, blogs and online chat create collaborative platforms.
Collaboration Features
- MyGaggle: Drag and drop interface allows users to easily customize content and tools.
- Gaggle Email: Allows safe electronic communication for schools and students. Web-based service for access anywhere with constant filtering and control of student accounts.
- Gaggle Blogs: Provide a place where students can share their thoughts, ideas, and creativity in a secure environment. Teacher blogs can be shared with parents for easy home-school communication.
- Message Boards: Support curriculum and extend learning with ongoing classroom discussions. Teachers can create boards restricted to specified students and classes, with all of Gaggle's filtering in place.
- Digital Lockers: Provide online file storage for students and teachers, with the option of sharing documents and files within the school or district. Files are filtered for appropriate content and accessible from school and home.
- Homework Drop Boxes: Provide an organized, paperless alternative for collecting homework assignments. Students can submit assignments anywhere, anytime.
- Chat Rooms: Offer live communication for discussions during classes, school, or after school. Teachers can create rooms restricted to specified students and classes, with all of Gaggle's filtering in place.
- Gaggle SMS Texting: Provides safe teacher and student mobile texting, with all incoming and outgoing text messages filtered and logged thru the Gaggle SMS Gateway. With the Gateway individual cell numbers are protected with Gaggle’s number displayed only.
- Gaggle Office: Filtered online docs and spreadsheets powered by the award-winning Zoho office suite. Zoho features online presentations, spreadsheets and word processing with simultaneous editing and group collaboration.
- Gaggle Integrated Calendar: Individual and shared calendars integrated with Gaggle's email and homework drop boxes.
- Gaggle Mobile: A mobile phone compatible version of Gaggle's desktop web applications such as email, blogs and message boards.
- Gaggle Safe iPod Touch: Safe text, filtered web browsing, calendar and email for iPhone and iPod Touch integrated with the Gaggle web desktop.
