Monday, December 1, 2014

Celly



 Celly (Twitter for Education):

15/20

Accessibility: Celly can be accessed through multiple web browsers and allows users the ability to text back. Other platforms can be used to access the communication tool and is being update constantly.

Security/ Promotions: User is in a closed group created by the teacher. There is no fee as long as you do not go over 1000 SMS text messages. No phone numbers are exchanged with student and teacher. The fee is $5 for students and $15 for everyone else. Also text-messaging fees can be charged to phone bill


Functions: User can post Vine videos, YouTube links, and Spotify links. Teachers can also create polls and quizzes that can be sent to specific students. These groups are called cells.

Self-Editing/ Archiving: Users can access past posts, but is limited to responses if the fee is not paid for.

Personalization: You can create a limited profile with basic information.

Classroom use: Teachers can poll students nightly to be sure they have completed assignments or to check in with parents.

Criteria/ Characteristic

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Accessibility
User can access communication tool via multiple browsers (Chrome, Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox) with ability to use on multiple platforms (tablet, mobile device, pc/mac)

User can access communication tool via 3 or less browser options as well as limits to tablet or mobile devices along with ability to use on multiple platforms
User can access communication tool via 2 or less browsers/tablet or mobile devices. User is limited to 2 or less platforms.
User can access communication tool via only one browser. User is limited to one platform.
Security/ Promotions
User has been provided with adequate security features and there is no fee/affordable fee and no advertisements.

User has been provided with some security features and no fee/advertise-ments.
User has been provided with little to no security features and a small fee and some advertisements.
User has been provided with no security features and a substantial fee along with many advertisements.
Media Functions
User can complete multiple tasks in the communication tool including attaching documents, presentations, videos, audio, etc with ease or has access to tutorials.

User can complete tasks in the communication tool but may need to access outside function to complete product. Some tutorials included.
User is limited to two communication tools and few tutorials.
User can complete/attach at least one task in the communication tool. No tutorials.
Self Editing/ Archiving
Communication Tool allows user to automatically save all forms of information along with providing built in editing tools for text, audio, video, etc.
Communication Tool allows user to automatically save most forms of information along with providing some editing tools.
Communication Tool allows user to have a limited selection of editing tools, but does save most forms of information, along with limited edit functions.
Communication Tool does not allow user edit information and does not provide editing tools.
Personalization
User can create an in depth profile that includes photos, biographical information, contact information.
User can create a limited profile that includes biographical information, contact information.
User can create a profile that includes some biographical or contact information with no pictures.
User cannot create a profile or include any biographical or contact information.




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