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title: "242 – Summer Software Showcase: Schoology"
description: "This week on the WELSTech Podcast the discussion covers the education management platform Schoology. The discussion: Learning Management – Martin and Sallie shine the Summer Software Showcase spotlight on the online learning management system Schoology. Visit the WELSTech demo course by logging into Schoology As a student … E-mail: welstech456@mailcatch.com Password: welstech As a parent … E-mail: […]"
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# [242 – Summer Software Showcase: Schoology](https://welstech.wels.org/2012/06/27/242-summer-software-showcase-schoology)

 Written by [Sallie Draper](https://welstech.wels.org/author/sallie-draper) | Jun 27, 2012 5:00:26 AM

This week on the WELSTech Podcast the discussion covers the education management platform Schoology.

[https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Podcast_242.mp3](https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Podcast_242.mp3)

Podcast: [Download](https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Podcast_242.mp3) ()

### The discussion:

Learning Management – Martin and Sallie shine the ***Summer Software Showcase*** spotlight on the online learning management system [Schoology](http://www.Schoology.com).

Visit the WELSTech demo course by logging into Schoology

- As a student … 
    - E-mail: welstech456@mailcatch.com
    - Password: welstech
- As a parent … 
    - E-mail: welstech789@mailcatch.com
    - Password: welstech

**Ministry Uses**

1. Classroom course management
2. Catechism class
3. Online Bible study
4. Study and faculty groups
5. School communication

### Picks of the week:

- (12:26) [Pixlr](http://pixlr.com/editor/) and [Pixlr o-matic](http://pixlr.com/o-matic/)
- [Mighty Text](http://techcrunch.com/2012/06/19/ex-googlers-launch-mightytext-an-imessage-for-android-users/)

### Community feedback:

- (17:53) [Why Crowded Coffee Shops Fire Up Your Creativity](http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/06/study-of-the-day-why-crowded-coffee-shops-fire-up-your-creativity/258742/)
- Via the [WELSTech group on Diigo](http://groups.diigo.com/group/welstech) we discovered links to … 
    - The Millennial Impact Report 2012 [INFOGRAPHIC]
    - [Pics4Learning](http://pics4learning.com/)
    - [A Friendly Guide to Deploying iPads at Your School](http://theinnovativeeducator.blogspot.com/2012/06/friendly-guide-to-deploying-ipads-at.html)
    - [Reaching the Unplugged](http://www.churchmarketingsucks.com/2012/06/reaching-the-unplugged/)
- Dianann Lohr shared a link [11 ways to Bore the Boots Off Your Readers](http://www.copyblogger.com/boring-writing/?goback=%2Egde_48098_member_126375774) on the [LinkedIn in the WELS](http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=48098&trk=myg_ugrp_ovr) group
- Joshua Johnson from Nebraska Lutheran High School asked the [WELSTech Listserve](http://messenger.wels.net/mailman/listinfo/welstech) for advice on a sports stats tracker app for iPad and [Digital Scout](http://www.digitalscout.com/) was recommended highly

### Coming up on WELSTech:

(26:47) Episode 243 – Celebrate Independence Day with Martin and Sallie as we count down our latest 7 Best list.  This month we focus on the best webmaster resources. (Release date – 07/04/12)

### The featured artist:

(27:58)  This week we close the podcast with the music of **Kevin Loersch** – *When Love Is Found** *

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