If you’re on this page, you may be asking yourself, “What is Collaborize Classroom®?” You may be wondering why you should go online with Collaborize Classroom. Will it support your in-class instruction or help your flipped-classroom model become successful? We’ve made it easy to answer those questions by compiling many of the benefits of our free online platform right here. Take a look and get to know Collaborize Classroom. You’ll be glad you did!

To learn more about Collaborize Classroom, visit our FAQs page. If you’d like to learn more about implementing it into your classroom or school-wide, visit our Professional Development page.

The Platform

  • Easy-to-use online learning platform. Launch a free site in less than 5 minutes!
  • Safe and password-protected learning community for you and your students
  • Keep the learning process fresh and interesting for students

Structured Conversations

  • Streamline conversations and drive to specific learning outcomes with structured topic types
  • Take a poll, hold a debate, post a practice test or let your students support their arguments
  • Launch student-driven projects and challenge-based learning
  • Let your students be heard and support each other in dynamic conversations

Attachments

  • Bring the best resources from the Internet into your online classroom by attaching pictures, videos, PDF or Microsoft Office® Documents
  • Make conversations more fun and interactive by accommodating different learning styles
  • Connect lessons and assignments to real-world issues, in real time

Results

  • Show tangible outcomes of your students’ online participation to drive deeper discussions and activities in class
  • Easily gauge student understanding
  • Use student-driven results to create new lessons and assignments

Groups

  • Support customized learning and differentiation by allowing teachers to post two versions of the same topic or task to accommodate different learning styles
  • Provide extra credit opportunities to challenge a group of students based on their capabilities
  • Incorporate more images and videos for visual learners, and attach audio (lectures, speeches, etc.) for auditory learners
  • Create groups based on class period, learning abilities, special assignments, practice test groups, language proficiency, etc.

Reports

  • Save time and make grading easier
  • Track activity across your site, entire class or by each individual student’s participation
  • Automatically build and share online portfolios of student work
  • Facilitate more meaningful communications with administrators, counselors and parents

Topic Library

  • Instant access to a vast and growing collection of teacher-designed lessons
  • Create topics, lessons and assignments that you can share with other educators worldwide
  • Download peer-reviewed topic-based lessons with just one click