Remind: Safe Classroom Communication - remind101

Remind: Safe Classroom Communication remind101 Genre: Education Release Date: May 2, 2012

Remind (formerly Remind101) offers teachers a free, safe and easy-to-use way to instantly text students and parents. Teachers can send or schedule reminders, assignments, homework, assessments, or motivational messages directly to students' and parents' phones. Interactions are safe because phone numbers are always kept private and messages are one-way only. Teachers, students and parents can see messages from all classes in one place. For students and parents, Remind provides an easier way to stay informed outside of the classroom. Students and parents can download the app and opt-in to receive messages faster with push notifications, so they never miss a beat! Use Remind to send free text messages to save time, engage students and involve parents with your class. Try it today! And if you love it, share it with your colleagues or write a review! BUZZFEED: 25 Clever Classroom Tips for Elementary School Teachers “Use the Remind (formerly Remind101) app to communicate with kids and their parents without having to exchange phone numbers” POWER TO TEACH: “With students carrying smartphones every where they go, using Remind as a tool to communicate with them just makes sense, especially when it is free and the privacy of everyone involved in protected.” PARENTING: According to a study conducted by Harvard University, on average, teacher-family communication increased the odds a student completed their homework by 42 percent and decreased instances in which teachers had to redirect students' attention to the task at hand by 25 percent. Parent-teacher communication is clearly key to a student's success, and Remind can help. © © remind