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Beyond Passive Viewing: Engaging Students with Interactive Video

We all know how much our students connect with videos – they're a fantastic way to bring learning to life! However, in today's busy world, simply hitting "play" can often lead to passive viewing , where engagement and true comprehens…

Nearpod, I Thought It Wasn't For Me...

Okay, fellow teachers, raise your hands if you thought Nearpod was just another presentation tool? 🙋‍♀️ (My hand was  definitely up!) I used to think it was just a glorified Google Slides, good for whole-class instruction but not much else. Boy, w…

New Nearpod Updates!

It’s no surprise why so many of our teachers love Nearpod - deliver your lesson content in an engaging, interactive way where teachers can give live feedback? Yes, please! But did you know that Nearpod has some major upgrades to make delivering lesson…

Tech Coach Travels: Virtual Field Trips

As we put a wrap on this year, our last installment of Tech Coach Travels features teachers that are taking their kids on a type of field trip that doesn't need a permission slip… VIRTUAL field trips! If you are looking for a fun, interactive way …

Nearpod Collaborate Board: MARCH RAFFLE!

With spring weather on the horizon, we have all been daydreaming about an ultimate getaway.  If you were the lucky winner of a trip anywhere in the world, where would you go?   This month’s raffle utilizes a great tool in Nearpod - Collaborate Board! …

Tech Coach Travels: Nearpod Super Users

Question: what is the name of the interactive classroom tool that allows teachers to engage students by adding interactive activities to their lessons like polls, collaboration boards, and game-based quizzes? Answer: NEARPOD ! And guess what, we have…

Embedding Questions in Instructional Videos

Are your students saying they watched the videos but are struggling to recall the content?  If so, you may want to try embedding questions into the videos you share with students.  This is a great low-stakes way to keep students focused while gathe…

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