K-12 Formative Assessment with Nearpod
K-12 Formative Assessment with Nearpod
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Description: Nearpod is a powerful tool for engaging ALL students and assessing student understanding in various ways throughout a lesson. Never guess if students understand or are paying attention. Nearpod keeps you in the know!
Description: Nearpod is a powerful tool for engaging ALL students and assessing student understanding in various ways throughout a lesson. Never guess if students understand or are paying attention. Nearpod keeps you in the know!
Target: Participants will learn about Nearpod features to engage learners and check for understanding throughout a lesson.
Target: Participants will learn about Nearpod features to engage learners and check for understanding throughout a lesson.
Icebreaker
Icebreaker
Compare Formative & Summative Assessments
Compare Formative & Summative Assessments
Read the articles below to learn more about assessment. Click the link to visit the host site for each article, or click the image to view a PDF version of the articles.
7 Smart, Fast Ways to Do Formative Assessment _ Edutopia.pdf.pdfFormative vs. Summative Assessments_ What's the Difference_.pdfIdentify Nearpod Features that Support Assessment
Identify Nearpod Features that Support Assessment
Use for whiteboard practice, compare and contrast, diagraming and more.
Perfect activity for students to activate prior knowledge or check for understanding.
Perfect for a fun exit ticket or review.
Quickly know who understands and who does not as well as assess what topics need to be retaught.
Add questions at any point in the video to gauge students' engagement and understanding.
Learn about student interests and opinions.
Great tool for class discussion. Teacher can choose from many settings to adjust the board to meet class needs.
Let every student answer questions every time. Can be added to a presentation on the fly.
Ideas and Applications
Ideas and Applications
Have a daily routine of sharing a Nearpod presentation with students.
Switch between live and student-paced mode when transitioning from whole-group instruction to independent practice.
Use drawing slides instead of whiteboards or paper to keep track of student participation.
Add question slides on the fly so that every student answers every time.
Show students the immersive reader feature and explain how it works.
Use Nearpod to support EL students by showing them the language translator in Immersive Reader.
Work from a shared Google Slides presentation using the Nearpod add-on with your team. When ready to use, export to Nearpod and launch. Each teacher gets their own copy in Nearpod.
Check in PLAN and take the course survey.
1 Survey in PLAN
2 Food & Prizes
3 Padlet & Prizes
Get lunch and play games between sessions!
Learn something new? Share it by adding a post to our ENGAGE Padlet and you might even win a prize!
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