Intro to Pear Deck

▪️ Beefin' Up for Remote Learning ▪️

Self-Paced Training Module

Add Pear Deck to your Google account and create your first Pear Deck lesson.

▫️ ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ Before You Begin ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ ▫️

This training is intended for:

K-2 teachers
3-5 teachers
6-8 teachers
9-12 teachers
Administrators
Support Staff

Things You'll Need:

Computer with internet access
Create a personal Seesaw account.
District-provided Google account.
Google Slides lesson or PowerPoint uploaded to Google Drive

▫️ ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ IMPORTANT ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ ▫️

Be sure that you sign into the platform you intend to use with Pear Deck!

If you plan to use Google Slides in your class, you will sign into Pear Deck using Google login and your CISD email address.
If you plan to use PowerPoint Online in your class, you will sign into Pear Deck using Microsoft login and your CISD email address.

▫️ ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ Artifact ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ ▫️

You'll submit an artifact and share your reflections to showcase what you've learned.

Share your artifact and reflections here.

Artifact Requirements

Setup your Pear Deck account
1. District has purchased the Premium version for all teachers.
2. Sign in with Google using your CISD account.
Add the Pear Deck add on to Google Slides.
Create a Pear Deck lesson or edit a pre-existing slides and interject a minimum of 3 resources.
1. Hint: Create a new slide that contains just your question instead of a slide with your information on it.
Start a Student Paced Session
1. Add the JoinPD code to the Google Form for credit.
2. Add the direct link to your Session.
3. Be sure to keep the Student Paced session turned ON for review.
  1. Hint: Close the session window but do NOT end it.

▫️ ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ Training Links ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ ▫️

Welcome to Pear Deck

www.joinpd.com
Code: KGRHL

Direct Link: https://app.peardeck.com/student/tpitfzmqw

Presenting Your Pear Deck Lesson

www.joinpd.com
Code: BXKVF

Direct Link: https://app.peardeck.com/student/tmxzydsed

Managing Your Pear Deck Lesson

www.joinpd.comCode: DENPM

Direct Link: https://app.peardeck.com/student/tlvyzmehk

Welcome to Pear Deck
1. www.joinpd.com
  1. Code: KGRHL
2. Direct Link: https://app.peardeck.com/student/tpitfzmqw
Presenting Your Pear Deck Lesson
1. www.joinpd.com
  1. Code: BXKVF
2. Direct Link: https://app.peardeck.com/student/tmxzydsed
Managing Your Pear Deck Lesson
1. www.joinpd.com
  1. Code: DENPM
2. Direct Link: https://app.peardeck.com/student/tlvyzmehk

▫️ ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ Additional Help? ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ ▫️

Please email Casey Smith to ask questions in regards to Pear Deck.

Casey Smith

casey.smith@crowley.k12.tx.us

▫️ ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ How do I get my PD credit? ▪️ ▫️ ▪️ ▫️

Step 1

Complete the rubric elements using the video tutorials above.

Step 2

Share your artifact and reflections using this form.

Complete the checklist that is part of the form to confirm that you've completed all of the rubric elements required.

Step 3

A list of participants will be sent to the Professional Development department so that credit can be awarded in Strive.

This will take some time, so we ask for your patience.

Certificates will not be emailed to participants for this round of training opportunities.

Step 4

Look for a copy of your form submission in your email.

This email may be shared with your Principal as proof of participation if needed.

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