1. Nearpod bought Flocabulary!
2. School and District Library Updates: https://nearpod.com/blog/organizing-school-library/
3. Silver user class size is now 40
4. You can now delete unwanted (paid) lessons
5. Adjust expiration dates of student paced codes
6. Matching Pairs now with timer!
7. New look & feel for My Library:

• New organization for the My Lessons section, for the content that teachers create and save.
• Tips & Tricks section: we have added lots of self-training guides for new and existing Nearpod users.
• New look & feel for Nearpod Library search bar: the search bar is now left-aligned and longer, and the search filters have moved to the right.
• Auto-suggestions in Nearpod Library search: this is the reason why the search bar is growing longer! As the teacher types in the search bar, we’ll feed suggested searches.
• Updated Nearpod Library thumbnails: we have redesigned the lesson thumbnails so that they expand to display relevant information.
• Better visibility for Standards when searching by standards in the Nearpod Library: when teachers search by standards, they’ll see a Standards tab next to Related Content in the lesson preview pane, which will make it easier to decide whether this lesson fits the class’ needs.
• Teachers view more closely matches student view now and instructions can be up to 1,000 characters, images can be rotated.
• Record audio directly onto Reference Media in Quiz. Coming soon also to Draw It and Poll: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=44&v=NMJdoaRt-0k

Student Notes Redesign

• The new design of the side drawer enables a natural experience with note-taking.
• Students can more easily navigate to notes on past slides and organize them.
• Notes Autosave Upfront to Google Drive, OneDrive or Email.