Educators can sign up for a free account on the Epic website or app. During the registration process, they provide information such as their name, email, and the name of their school. Students must log in using the classroom code provided by their teacher or their individual credentials if they have an Epic! Unlimited account.
Teachers can use Epic in several ways to enhance teaching. 1) Assign books and curate personalized reading lists. 2) Tracking student progress and engagement. 3) Quizzes and vocabulary building tools to improve reading comprehension and Language skills.
Students can also use Epic to enhance learning. They can use it for independent reading based on their preferences and motivation for reading by earning badges and rewards.
1.1b Customized Learning Environments
Students build networks and customize their learning environments in ways that support the learning process.
Epic can support students to customize their learning environments in ways that support the learning process by enabling students to set personal reading goals, track their progress, and explore content based on their interests. (ISTE 1.1b)
1.1c Feedback to Improve Practice
Students use technology to seek feedback that informs and improves their practice and to demonstrate their learning in a variety of ways.
Epic can support students use technology to seek feedback that informs and improves their practice and to demonstrate their learning in a variety of ways by providing features such as quizzes that help improve comprehension. (ISTE 1.1c)
Epic! Creations Inc. Fuel curiosity & reading confidence with Epic. https://www.getepic.com/
Graphic: Epic!