Pear Deck

Peardeck is a software that integrates with Google Slides or PowerPoint to create interactive lessons for all learners.

Getting Started

Install the Google Slide Add-on

Install the Pear Deck Power-Up Extension

Visit the Pear Deck platform to access your sessions. Use your SMBSD email to log in to the program by clicking on the top right corner on "Teacher."

Pear Deck made templates to save time! Edit them to meet your objectives.

Tutorials

Pear Deck 101



Tutorials for Students

Youtube Playlist

From a student's perspective, learn how to join a Pear Deck session and how to use the software.

Power Up with Pear Deck!

Remote Learning with Pear Deck

Ideas for Use

  • Create interactive polls

  • Create interactive assessments

  • Use a whiteboard for all students

  • Add audio to each slide

  • Use for asynchronous homework

  • Use for synchronous main lessons like math for math problems, to close read a passage, to identify parts on a Science diagram, etc.


App smash with Peardeck and Edpuzzle video below!

Support

  • Sign up for Pear Deck trainings that are offered several times a week at different times.

  • Pear Deck made templates to save everyone time! Edit them to meet your objectives.

  • Pear Deck made tutorial + help videos to learn how to use their platform.

  • Pear Deck help desk for more information.

  • Unlock Pear Deck badges!


FAQs

SMBSD Teachers, after connecting with some of these resources, use THIS LINK to ask your questions about Google Classroom. We will work to answer them!