Jamboard
Jam for Student Engagement - presentation/demo
📺Presentation Video - 1 hour
This video walks you through the very basics of using Jamboard in the classroom to increase student engagment.
Topics Covered:
how to access Jamboard
differences between web version and app version
Using the tools to create with Jamboard
Adding Backgrounds
Saving and Sharing jams
Jamboard Templates
Jamboard best practices with students
Resources to bring you to the next level
Jamboard Activity Templates
MAKE A COPY
See a template you want to use?
Click to open the template, then choose FILE > MAKE A COPY
Once you have a copy of the file in your drive, you can edit the file and/or assign the file to your students in Oncourse/Google Classroom.
Jam Background Images
Want to create your own background images?
Use Google Slides to create graphics, then save the slide as a .jpg.
You can also use amazing sites such as canva.com!
Create a Canva Educators Account for premium features for free!
Background Image
It is possible to add custom backgrounds to your Jams.
Select "SET BACKGROUND" to get started. Then choose the +add image icon.
You can search your Google Drive for images, upload from your computer, or search the web using Google Image Search.
Below, you will find many background images already created for you!