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5 ways principals can get their staff excited about tech

November 11, 2021 LaurenThrasher

As an administrator, it can be difficult to get my teachers excited about tech or classroom technology. We’ve all heard the saying- nothing changes, if nothing changes. Administrators, you have…

Meagan Frazier
Meagan has been a Nearpod PioNear since 2014. She was a 2006 Teach for America corps member in Houston, TX where she taught 7th grade Texas History. After her time in Houston, she went back home to Dallas to teach 6, 7, and 8th grade English and Humanities at a small charter school. Following an urge to develop and expand her leadership capacity, she took two years off from teaching to serve as a Dean of Instruction, instructional coach, and curriculum developer. During this time, she received her Masters in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction. She really missed working in the classroom, so she moved into teaching high school. Meagan has taught 9-12 English and has served as a department head and an exemplar teacher. She currently teaches at an international school.
Alternative ways to Fund Nearpod for your Classroom

September 17, 2021 Nearpod Team

Nearpod has partnered with Donors Choose and PledgeCents for an alternative way to fund Nearpod and Flocabulary for your classroom! Learn how in this post.

Meagan Frazier
Meagan has been a Nearpod PioNear since 2014. She was a 2006 Teach for America corps member in Houston, TX where she taught 7th grade Texas History. After her time in Houston, she went back home to Dallas to teach 6, 7, and 8th grade English and Humanities at a small charter school. Following an urge to develop and expand her leadership capacity, she took two years off from teaching to serve as a Dean of Instruction, instructional coach, and curriculum developer. During this time, she received her Masters in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction. She really missed working in the classroom, so she moved into teaching high school. Meagan has taught 9-12 English and has served as a department head and an exemplar teacher. She currently teaches at an international school.
Extending learning with Nearpod’s Virtual Field Trips

July 2, 2021 Angie Bakke

An adventure into the world of Nearpod’s Virtual field trips allows the students to venture out of the classroom and entices them to want to learn more.

Meagan Frazier
Meagan has been a Nearpod PioNear since 2014. She was a 2006 Teach for America corps member in Houston, TX where she taught 7th grade Texas History. After her time in Houston, she went back home to Dallas to teach 6, 7, and 8th grade English and Humanities at a small charter school. Following an urge to develop and expand her leadership capacity, she took two years off from teaching to serve as a Dean of Instruction, instructional coach, and curriculum developer. During this time, she received her Masters in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction. She really missed working in the classroom, so she moved into teaching high school. Meagan has taught 9-12 English and has served as a department head and an exemplar teacher. She currently teaches at an international school.
How to get the most out of recent classroom tech investments

May 14, 2021 Nearpod Team

We know educators are overwhelmed with the number of choices available to build and deliver a great lesson when it comes to maximizing new technology. Teachers want to reduce time…

Meagan Frazier
Meagan has been a Nearpod PioNear since 2014. She was a 2006 Teach for America corps member in Houston, TX where she taught 7th grade Texas History. After her time in Houston, she went back home to Dallas to teach 6, 7, and 8th grade English and Humanities at a small charter school. Following an urge to develop and expand her leadership capacity, she took two years off from teaching to serve as a Dean of Instruction, instructional coach, and curriculum developer. During this time, she received her Masters in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction. She really missed working in the classroom, so she moved into teaching high school. Meagan has taught 9-12 English and has served as a department head and an exemplar teacher. She currently teaches at an international school.
7 tips for using Nearpod to create engaging PD for teachers

May 11, 2021 Nearpod Team

Professional development doesn’t have to be stale. If we as teachers strive to create the most engaging learning experiences for our students, then why should teacher PD be any different?…

Meagan Frazier
Meagan has been a Nearpod PioNear since 2014. She was a 2006 Teach for America corps member in Houston, TX where she taught 7th grade Texas History. After her time in Houston, she went back home to Dallas to teach 6, 7, and 8th grade English and Humanities at a small charter school. Following an urge to develop and expand her leadership capacity, she took two years off from teaching to serve as a Dean of Instruction, instructional coach, and curriculum developer. During this time, she received her Masters in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction. She really missed working in the classroom, so she moved into teaching high school. Meagan has taught 9-12 English and has served as a department head and an exemplar teacher. She currently teaches at an international school.
Learn world languages with Nearpod: Spanish and French classroom resources

November 25, 2020 Nearpod Team

World Language teaching has evolved. With our World Languages lesson collection, Nearpod honors the importance of centering cultural competence and prioritizing authentic practice to attain the fluency needed by 21st-century…

Meagan Frazier
Meagan has been a Nearpod PioNear since 2014. She was a 2006 Teach for America corps member in Houston, TX where she taught 7th grade Texas History. After her time in Houston, she went back home to Dallas to teach 6, 7, and 8th grade English and Humanities at a small charter school. Following an urge to develop and expand her leadership capacity, she took two years off from teaching to serve as a Dean of Instruction, instructional coach, and curriculum developer. During this time, she received her Masters in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction. She really missed working in the classroom, so she moved into teaching high school. Meagan has taught 9-12 English and has served as a department head and an exemplar teacher. She currently teaches at an international school.
O valor da avaliação formativa

October 4, 2020 Nearpod Team

O primeiro de uma série de blogs dedicados a Pesquisas por trás do Nearpod. Sua resposta completa à pergunta, “Quais ciências do aprendizado serviram como base para as decisões de…

Meagan Frazier
Meagan has been a Nearpod PioNear since 2014. She was a 2006 Teach for America corps member in Houston, TX where she taught 7th grade Texas History. After her time in Houston, she went back home to Dallas to teach 6, 7, and 8th grade English and Humanities at a small charter school. Following an urge to develop and expand her leadership capacity, she took two years off from teaching to serve as a Dean of Instruction, instructional coach, and curriculum developer. During this time, she received her Masters in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction. She really missed working in the classroom, so she moved into teaching high school. Meagan has taught 9-12 English and has served as a department head and an exemplar teacher. She currently teaches at an international school.
El valor de la evaluación formativa

October 4, 2020 Nearpod Team

El primero de una serie de blogs dedicado a la investigación detrás de Nearpod. Su respuesta completa a la pregunta: “¿Qué investigación de las ciencias del aprendizaje fundamentaron las decisiones…

Meagan Frazier
Meagan has been a Nearpod PioNear since 2014. She was a 2006 Teach for America corps member in Houston, TX where she taught 7th grade Texas History. After her time in Houston, she went back home to Dallas to teach 6, 7, and 8th grade English and Humanities at a small charter school. Following an urge to develop and expand her leadership capacity, she took two years off from teaching to serve as a Dean of Instruction, instructional coach, and curriculum developer. During this time, she received her Masters in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction. She really missed working in the classroom, so she moved into teaching high school. Meagan has taught 9-12 English and has served as a department head and an exemplar teacher. She currently teaches at an international school.
Nearpod for Home-Based Learning: Your COVID-19 Contingency Plans

March 10, 2020 Nearpod Team

We know many educators are developing plans for possible school closures due to COVID-19, or already dealing with active closures. Since Nearpod has always been a go-to for keeping students…

Meagan Frazier
Meagan has been a Nearpod PioNear since 2014. She was a 2006 Teach for America corps member in Houston, TX where she taught 7th grade Texas History. After her time in Houston, she went back home to Dallas to teach 6, 7, and 8th grade English and Humanities at a small charter school. Following an urge to develop and expand her leadership capacity, she took two years off from teaching to serve as a Dean of Instruction, instructional coach, and curriculum developer. During this time, she received her Masters in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction. She really missed working in the classroom, so she moved into teaching high school. Meagan has taught 9-12 English and has served as a department head and an exemplar teacher. She currently teaches at an international school.
How to Teach Secondary Writing With Nearpod

October 15, 2019 Meagan Frazier

Learn how to teach writing and make students coherent, consistent, and confident writers by using technology tools like Nearpod.

Meagan Frazier
Meagan has been a Nearpod PioNear since 2014. She was a 2006 Teach for America corps member in Houston, TX where she taught 7th grade Texas History. After her time in Houston, she went back home to Dallas to teach 6, 7, and 8th grade English and Humanities at a small charter school. Following an urge to develop and expand her leadership capacity, she took two years off from teaching to serve as a Dean of Instruction, instructional coach, and curriculum developer. During this time, she received her Masters in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction. She really missed working in the classroom, so she moved into teaching high school. Meagan has taught 9-12 English and has served as a department head and an exemplar teacher. She currently teaches at an international school.