IDroo

 Sharing a whiteboard with IDroo

What is IDroo?

Is an online educational multi-user whiteboard. It provides us with instant real time collaboration in your browser without the hassle. It’s a  digital whiteboard where you can allow students  to write on it or not.

How do I access IDroo?

This resource can be used through Skype or used in  the  online  version. The online version only requires you to access with an account and it can be Gmail, Facebook or just a username. For using it on Skype you need to open it and click Allow access so IDroo can use your contact information. Close the About iDroo window. Click the + button in the Participants window to add new users to the board. Choose one or more participants and click Add. 

Whan can IDroo do for my classes?

IDroo will help explain in an online platform since you can use the online board as if it were a real one. You can explain a topic or show the class how a problem is solved. This resource is great for in-class exercises and is perfect for those teachers who like to rely on a whiteboard during important segments of a lesson. Additionally, it has the option to change the board into a grid sheet for specific purposes if needed.

Pros: 

• It allows for students to interact with the board as long as the teacher authorizes it
• There is a convenient chat box
• Students can access through almost any kind of account with a link provided by the teacher

Cons:

• Some specific features are reserved for pain plans exclusively
• Limited to 5 whiteboards saved on the free plan

Link

https://idroo.com