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Bring Nearpod to Your School Challenge

September 17, 2021 Adam Franklin

Nearpod is hosting a challenge for teachers who have a Silver (Free) Nearpod account! The top 10 teachers who launch the most Nearpod lessons during the dates September 20th to October 24th will win a School License subscription. We will also be giving out weekly swag prizes by selecting the top teacher who has launched…

Arthur Vambaketes
Arthur Vambaketes has been teaching in Computer Science and Social Studies in the St. Louis area for over 10 years, and loves modeling lifelong learning with his kiddos. Using technology to allow students to acquire knowledge, practice skills, and make digital media to share with others, students go from media consumers to media creators!

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Alternative ways to Fund Nearpod for your Classroom

September 17, 2021 The 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.

Arthur Vambaketes
Arthur Vambaketes has been teaching in Computer Science and Social Studies in the St. Louis area for over 10 years, and loves modeling lifelong learning with his kiddos. Using technology to allow students to acquire knowledge, practice skills, and make digital media to share with others, students go from media consumers to media creators!

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Using Title Funds for Nearpod

September 10, 2021 The Nearpod Team

Identify how Nearpod’s offerings are aligned to the ESSA requirements and how to get the most from federal funding that ensures high academic standards.

Arthur Vambaketes
Arthur Vambaketes has been teaching in Computer Science and Social Studies in the St. Louis area for over 10 years, and loves modeling lifelong learning with his kiddos. Using technology to allow students to acquire knowledge, practice skills, and make digital media to share with others, students go from media consumers to media creators!

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5 reasons educators love Nearpod’s Student Accounts

August 20, 2021 The Nearpod Team

Student Accounts are here and teachers are excited to turbocharge and streamline learning even more. Student Accounts maximize the impact of Nearpod even more in the classroom, giving teachers additional lesson creation, sharing, and delivery features when enabled by an administrator. Here are a few reasons educators are loving Student Accounts through Nearpod. 1. Student…

Arthur Vambaketes
Arthur Vambaketes has been teaching in Computer Science and Social Studies in the St. Louis area for over 10 years, and loves modeling lifelong learning with his kiddos. Using technology to allow students to acquire knowledge, practice skills, and make digital media to share with others, students go from media consumers to media creators!

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Icebreakers and First Week of School Activities with Nearpod

August 19, 2021 The Nearpod Team

This week, Pamela Levine shared about icebreakers to use with Nearpod and why it’s important to incorporate technology into the first week of school, on the education technology blog, Free Technology for Teachers.

Arthur Vambaketes
Arthur Vambaketes has been teaching in Computer Science and Social Studies in the St. Louis area for over 10 years, and loves modeling lifelong learning with his kiddos. Using technology to allow students to acquire knowledge, practice skills, and make digital media to share with others, students go from media consumers to media creators!

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8 Classroom management benefits when using Nearpod

August 19, 2021 The Nearpod Team

When integrating a specific platform in your classroom, it’s important to investigate how that platform supports your specific classroom goals.

Arthur Vambaketes
Arthur Vambaketes has been teaching in Computer Science and Social Studies in the St. Louis area for over 10 years, and loves modeling lifelong learning with his kiddos. Using technology to allow students to acquire knowledge, practice skills, and make digital media to share with others, students go from media consumers to media creators!

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3 ways to use Drag & Drop in the classroom

July 30, 2021 Jessica Clarke

Nearpod’s latest interactive activity addition brings a new level to student engagement and effective instruction. Drag & Drop activities have the power to add interest and excitement into everyday classroom learning. Educators have the option to choose from an ever-growing collection of ready-to-use Drag & Drop activities or to create a customized activity to meet…

Arthur Vambaketes
Arthur Vambaketes has been teaching in Computer Science and Social Studies in the St. Louis area for over 10 years, and loves modeling lifelong learning with his kiddos. Using technology to allow students to acquire knowledge, practice skills, and make digital media to share with others, students go from media consumers to media creators!

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3 ways to lesson plan for back to school with Nearpod

July 29, 2021 bjfink1s

Back-to-School season is upon us! It’s time to plan lessons, revise, and focus on back to school preparations. Whether you’re new to Nearpod or a veteran user, don’t miss these tips to help you plan and easily prepare amazing lessons for your students! 1. Revisit and revise previous Nearpod lessons You’ve already created amazing Nearpod…

Arthur Vambaketes
Arthur Vambaketes has been teaching in Computer Science and Social Studies in the St. Louis area for over 10 years, and loves modeling lifelong learning with his kiddos. Using technology to allow students to acquire knowledge, practice skills, and make digital media to share with others, students go from media consumers to media creators!

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3 tips for teaching P.E. with Nearpod

July 23, 2021 JenniferErixon

As a former physical education and health instructor, I was always trying to find ways to integrate modern technology into either of my P.E. or Health classrooms. When Nearpod came along, it really opened up many doors regarding how to pique my students’ interests, keep them engaged, and teach physical education. It’s no secret that…

Arthur Vambaketes
Arthur Vambaketes has been teaching in Computer Science and Social Studies in the St. Louis area for over 10 years, and loves modeling lifelong learning with his kiddos. Using technology to allow students to acquire knowledge, practice skills, and make digital media to share with others, students go from media consumers to media creators!

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5 tips for teaching Social Studies in any classroom

July 7, 2021 Arthur Vambaketes

Are you looking for ways to increase engagement and learning in your social studies classroom? Nearpod can elevate traditional classroom presentations to interactive experiences that will take students to the next level in their learning. Nearpod is a presentation tool that has interactive features. The teacher controls the presentation on their device and the students’…

Arthur Vambaketes
Arthur Vambaketes has been teaching in Computer Science and Social Studies in the St. Louis area for over 10 years, and loves modeling lifelong learning with his kiddos. Using technology to allow students to acquire knowledge, practice skills, and make digital media to share with others, students go from media consumers to media creators!

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