what is class dojo

ClassDojo is a school communication and classroom management platform that helps teachers connect with students and families. It’s commonly used to share class updates, photos, videos, messages, and student behavior points.

Quick Scoop

In simple terms, ClassDojo is like a digital bridge between school and home. Teachers can post classroom stories, send announcements or private messages, and track positive behaviors or “dojo points,” while parents can stay updated on what’s happening in class.

Main Uses

• Class communication: share photos, videos, and updates with families.

• Messaging: teachers and parents can message directly, and many messages can be translated into multiple languages.

• Behavior tracking: teachers can give points for positive behaviors and note areas that need work.

• School community tools: events, announcements, and school-wide updates are also supported.

Who It’s For

ClassDojo is mainly used in primary and K-8 school settings by teachers, students, and families. It is designed to make communication easier and to help build classroom culture.

Cost

ClassDojo says its core school tools are free for schools.

If you want, I can also explain how ClassDojo works for parents , for teachers , or whether it’s safe/privacy-friendly.