Doodle

[|Doodle]

Doodle is a polling and scheduling website. __ Resources __
 * __ [|Doodle Blog] __

__ SWOT Analysis __ __ Strengths __ __ Weaknesses __ __ Opportunities __ __ Threats __
 * Free
 * Easy to use
 * Allows administrator to schedule events
 * Easy to take quick polls of students/colleagues
 * Comments can be added when voting
 * No anonymous voting
 * Possibility of voting more than once
 * Display due dates and other important events
 * Poll students on a number of issues
 * Make class decisions by voting
 * Difficult to limit who participates in polls
 * No way of stopping inappropriate comments from being posted

__ Ideas for the classroom __
 * Students can look online to find due dates and other important events.
 * Polling can be used to find out student or school opinions on politics or other areas. The comment function can let students elaborate on their decisions.
 * Classes can be given an opportunity to choose which topics will be discussed in a class.
 * Great to use for professional development sessions among school staff.

=__Examples of Use in the Classroom__=