My Take
I like Instagram for personal use and use it every day so I think it would be easy to implement into the classroom. It is very user-friendly and provides engagement for both students and teachers.
How I Use It
I would create a teacher profile to post pictures and updates of what goes on in the classroom on a regular basis along with any important announcements. Parents could then follow the account. I would make it a private account so parents would not need to worry about that aspect of privacy and their kids.
More community reviews for Instagram
MATTHEW A.
September 27, 2021
Instagram: Creative Outlet & Time Waster
I really enjoy and appreciate what Instagram has brought to society and I just urge that users remember to keep themselves accountable and not waste too much time scrolling as it can become an addiction if not used properly and maturely.
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Alex A.
Technology coordinator
May 8, 2019
Engage Students with Instagram
Instagram can be used to communicate with students, parents, and community members. Users can make their accounts private. However, students who have anonymous accounts end up trolling on Instagram and bullying users. Plus, student safety is questionable on the site.
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Mindi M.
Teacher
Bellarmine Preparatory School
Tacoma, WA
January 26, 2019
Community Building
This tool is wonderful for promoting upcoming school events or informing current events or projects. A quick and easy way to inform a large audience.
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