Interactive Learning Presentations

Asynchronous Session Overview

Below you will find videos and activity for the Digital Online Learning Platforms Session. Please work through the content on your own, watching the videos and completing the activities outlined below. When you are finished, please complete the Exit Ticket.

Follow the steps below to set-up Pear Deck in your Google Slides:

1. Go to Google Webstore and install Pear Deck

2. Open Google slides and add Pear Deck

3. Add question features

4. Start lesson

5. Attach City school account to Pear Deck Account

Follow the steps below to try out a student-paced lesson using Pear Deck:

1. Go to joinpd.com

2. Type code: nxdym

Create a slide deck using the Pear Deck Add On

1. 1. Create a new Google Slides with 5 slides

   2. At least three slides should have an interactive question

Create a slide deck using the Nearpod Add On

1. Create a new Google Slides

2. Add Nearpod to Google Slides using Add Ons

3. Log into NearPod.com to familiarize yourself with your presentation settings

Follow the steps below to try out a student-paced lesson using Nearpod:

1. Go to join.Nearpod.com

2. Type code: xicgf

Create a slide deck using the Nearpod Add On

1. 1. Create a new Google Slides with 5 slides

   2. At least three slides should have an interactive question

Think about...

• • What did you like and dislike about Pear Deck and NearPod

• Which do you see yourself using for the upcoming school year?