Nearpod
WONDER
WONDER
Have you ever wondered how you can present information to your students and assess their understanding in real-time?
Learn how Nearpod can help you deliver content-rich presentations to students and check for understanding through a variety of interactive questions.
OBJECTIVES
OBJECTIVES
- Introduce yourself to your classmates
- Understand what Nearpod is
- Understand the concept of the SAMR Model to assess meaningful instructional technology integration into your lessons
RESPONSIBILITIES
RESPONSIBILITIES
Please review the linked resources below, complete the tasks, and share your thoughts on Google Classroom.
- View: Nearpod Self-Paced Webinars (optional)
- View: Nearpod 01: Create Account and Explore
- View: Nearpod 02: Create, Import Google Slides Presentation, Add Activities
- View: Nearpod 03: Live Session and Student View
- View: Nearpod 04: Live Session cont'd and Reports
- View: Nearpod 05: Nearpodize Chrome Extension
TASKS
TASKS
- Visit Nearpod and sign-up for free with your school-issued Google account.
- Download and examine a free Nearpod Presentation from the Nearpod Store and add it to your library.
- Create an interactive Nearpod Presentation relevant to your subject/grade level that includes at least 4 different interactive assessment questions.
- Using a 2nd device, take on the role of "student" to preview your presentation.
- Transform a lesson plan by integrating a Nearpod Presentation and deploy your lesson with your students.
- Review the assessment report once your lesson is complete.
DISCUSSION
DISCUSSION
Complete the following on Google Classroom:
- Share a link to your Nearpod Presentation
- Evaluate Nearpod as a teaching and learning tool.
- Share your thoughts on how you might use this with students or colleagues.