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1 GROW create explore Overview September, 2006

2 21-Sep-15Page 2 GROW create explore imbee Teachers

3 21-Sep-15Page 3 What is imbee.com? imbee.com is a dynamic new blogging and social networking destination designed specifically for children from ages 8 to 14. Kid safe alternative to Myspace TM, Xanga TM, Bebo TM, and Friendster TM. Free to join and simple to use.

4 21-Sep-15Page 4 Social networking is using a web site to connect with people who share similar interests, particularly where the people on the site are connected to each other as friends and friends of friends. What is social networking?

5 21-Sep-15Page 5 Why social networking for kids? Kids are online now at younger ages everyday. Kids are always looking for more ways to stay connected with friends and family. (i.e. instant messanger, text messages, email, and now social blogging networks). Kids have more access to internet at different locations such as home, school, friends house, library, youth centers and many more. To keep kids safe they need to have a safe place to go on the internet.

6 21-Sep-15Page 6 Web entries that consist of frequently updated, chronological entries on various topics. What is blogging?

7 21-Sep-15Page 7 Imbee albums are a place to post pictures to share with your friends online. What are imbee albums?

8 21-Sep-15Page 8 Why imbee for kids? Safe place to be on the internet All your friends on imbee are friends that you know prior to getting on imbee. Not published to the outside internet community. Fun and exciting to use. A way to be more like their older friends and family members but still being in a kids environment.

9 21-Sep-15Page 9 Why imbee for teachers? Good place to interact with students outside the classroom. A way to teach kids about safety online. Another communication method for kids and teachers (breaks down barriers for those shy kids). Teachers are coming to us! Benefits- gives you another avenue into kids lives.

10 21-Sep-15Page 10 Three simple steps to get your class online –Create your own imbee teacher account Imbee.com will send you a complete teacher pack to get your entire class started –Create your students’ accounts With permission slips and take-home materials in the teacher pack, the interaction with the parents is done for you. You and the parents work together to quickly create the student accounts –Start interacting online with your students With lesson plans provided to you and the natural curiosity of kids, you will be interacting with your students and creating fun and exciting content in no time Get your class online…

11 21-Sep-15Page 11 Create your free, customized teacher pack

12 21-Sep-15Page 12 Create Student Accounts

13 21-Sep-15Page 13 Teacher Dashboard

14 21-Sep-15Page 14 Step-by-step Lesson Plans Preparation Detailed steps Assessment and follow-up

15 21-Sep-15Page 15 Your entire class online

16 21-Sep-15Page 16 Engage your class Engage and educate your class with –Group and individual lesson plans –Assignments online –Off-hours interaction with your students –Creative ideas Examples of using imbee with your class –Homework assignments –Cool sites of the week –Daily thoughts/journals –Interact with students outside of the classroom –Student to student interaction –Students can ask teachers and fellow students questions

17 21-Sep-15Page 17 Homework Assignments

18 21-Sep-15Page 18 Class site of the week

19 21-Sep-15Page 19 Student daily journal

20 21-Sep-15Page 20 Interact outside the classroom Messaging system provides tools to interact with students, teachers, and parents outside the classroom

21 21-Sep-15Page 21 Creative writing The internet is becoming a canvas for students and people in general to express themselves. Imbee.com provides the tools students need to publish their ideas in a fun, educational, manner. Poems, Daily Morning Journals, Short Stories, Summaries of News Articles

22 21-Sep-15Page 22 When parents want to be involved

23 21-Sep-15Page 23 Industrious Kid: The Company Industrious Kid –Internet Destinations –Kids 8 to 14 –Fun, dynamic sites –Parental insight Industrious Kid builds a family of Internet destinations for children between the ages of 8 and 14. The sites are designed to offer children a fun and dynamic, independent user experience. These same sites offer parents easy-to-use access to the necessary insight and controls related to the communications and content development activities of their children.

24 21-Sep-15Page 24 Contact Us Corporate web site www.industriouskid.com Tools and information for teachers: www.imbee.com/teacher Phone support for teachers and schools: 1-510-984-1000 Email support for teachers and schools: imbeeteacher@imbee.com


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