Groupboard

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Strengths
 * Users can be interactive with the administrator
 * Students can interact with the whiteboard from the classroom or at home
 * Groupboard is a set of multi-user web apps including whiteboard, chat and message board
 * Can be embedded in website
 *  Free for group of 5 users
 * Has a group board setting that can be used by multi users
 * Works in real-time
 * Used for tutoring
 * Works on iPad, iPhone and Android
 * Password protected once you register for you board
 * Can be hooked to your printer and page printed
 * Administrator (teacher) can temporarily disable clearing or drawing

Weaknesses · Cost monthly if you want to have more than 5 users at a time Opportunities
 * Can be limiting to students who do not have Internet access at home
 * The free version is limited, to make this classroom accessible schools must have a subscription.

· Small group tutoring · To be able to see the work of the group in real-time Threats
 * Can be used both in the classroom as well as at home to get students and parents involved
 * Any changes to the whiteboard are done in real time, so users see what is happening as the administrator makes the changes.


 * Can be costly for schools
 * With this tool their is not a filter detail, so everyone sees what you write or add to the whiteboard at the same time.

Ideas for the classroom
 * Teacher can use this tool to create an interactive weekly newsletter. Parents can add information to the newsletter from home.
 * to use as a interactive group project board for students that are at different location but working on the same project or problem