Instructional resources Archives

Instructional resources

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…

Yefei Jin
Yefei Jin is the EL Product Manager at Nearpod. He focuses on building content for English Learners and supporting teachers of ELs. Yefei has an extensive background in EL pedagogy/bilingual research, policy around English Learner education, and programming around mental health. Yefei has a BA from the Univ. of Minnesota and his Master’s from Harvard in Education Policy.

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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…

Yefei Jin
Yefei Jin is the EL Product Manager at Nearpod. He focuses on building content for English Learners and supporting teachers of ELs. Yefei has an extensive background in EL pedagogy/bilingual research, policy around English Learner education, and programming around mental health. Yefei has a BA from the Univ. of Minnesota and his Master’s from Harvard in Education Policy.

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Infusing Social and Emotional Learning Into Social Studies

February 3, 2020 Nearpod Team

Social and emotional learning can help students decipher what they’re learning and deepen their understanding of the material.

Yefei Jin
Yefei Jin is the EL Product Manager at Nearpod. He focuses on building content for English Learners and supporting teachers of ELs. Yefei has an extensive background in EL pedagogy/bilingual research, policy around English Learner education, and programming around mental health. Yefei has a BA from the Univ. of Minnesota and his Master’s from Harvard in Education Policy.

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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.

Yefei Jin
Yefei Jin is the EL Product Manager at Nearpod. He focuses on building content for English Learners and supporting teachers of ELs. Yefei has an extensive background in EL pedagogy/bilingual research, policy around English Learner education, and programming around mental health. Yefei has a BA from the Univ. of Minnesota and his Master’s from Harvard in Education Policy.

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Why it’s Essential to Teach Keyboarding in Schools – The 4 Top Reasons

July 25, 2019 Typesy

Here are 4 critical reasons why it’s essential to teach keyboarding in schools. Begin now and set your students up for success!

Yefei Jin
Yefei Jin is the EL Product Manager at Nearpod. He focuses on building content for English Learners and supporting teachers of ELs. Yefei has an extensive background in EL pedagogy/bilingual research, policy around English Learner education, and programming around mental health. Yefei has a BA from the Univ. of Minnesota and his Master’s from Harvard in Education Policy.

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Leveraging The Pulitzer Center’s Dynamic Stories to Inspire Ownership of Global Issues

December 13, 2018 Kali Guinn

Leverage Pulitzer’s Engaging and Dynamic Stories inspire ownership of global issues with Nearpod’s NEW Historical Perspectives & Literacy supplemental curricula

Yefei Jin
Yefei Jin is the EL Product Manager at Nearpod. He focuses on building content for English Learners and supporting teachers of ELs. Yefei has an extensive background in EL pedagogy/bilingual research, policy around English Learner education, and programming around mental health. Yefei has a BA from the Univ. of Minnesota and his Master’s from Harvard in Education Policy.

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Transforming History from a Noun to a Verb

December 2, 2018 Christina Cone

Teach students to use primary sources and leveled questions to drive rigorous construction of historical understanding.

Yefei Jin
Yefei Jin is the EL Product Manager at Nearpod. He focuses on building content for English Learners and supporting teachers of ELs. Yefei has an extensive background in EL pedagogy/bilingual research, policy around English Learner education, and programming around mental health. Yefei has a BA from the Univ. of Minnesota and his Master’s from Harvard in Education Policy.

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Nearpod Partners with Breaking the Barrier to Bring the World into World Languages

November 15, 2018 Nearpod Team

As we prepare students for a global workforce, there is an increased need for language learning. Nearpod’s World Languages en español creates vibrant connections between language and culture.

Yefei Jin
Yefei Jin is the EL Product Manager at Nearpod. He focuses on building content for English Learners and supporting teachers of ELs. Yefei has an extensive background in EL pedagogy/bilingual research, policy around English Learner education, and programming around mental health. Yefei has a BA from the Univ. of Minnesota and his Master’s from Harvard in Education Policy.

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Teach the turning points of history with VR to drive inquiry

November 8, 2018 Kris Harrell

Using Nearpod’s Historical Perspectives and Literacy, students can engage in immersive learning experiences. By using the power of ThingLink + Virtual Field Trips, teachers can tap into the social-emotional learning…

Yefei Jin
Yefei Jin is the EL Product Manager at Nearpod. He focuses on building content for English Learners and supporting teachers of ELs. Yefei has an extensive background in EL pedagogy/bilingual research, policy around English Learner education, and programming around mental health. Yefei has a BA from the Univ. of Minnesota and his Master’s from Harvard in Education Policy.

www.yefeijin.com
Implementing Culturally Responsive Literacy Instruction

October 22, 2018 Yefei Jin

Check how Nearpod puts models of learning into practice by providing lessons that empower students, teachers, and the community.

Yefei Jin
Yefei Jin is the EL Product Manager at Nearpod. He focuses on building content for English Learners and supporting teachers of ELs. Yefei has an extensive background in EL pedagogy/bilingual research, policy around English Learner education, and programming around mental health. Yefei has a BA from the Univ. of Minnesota and his Master’s from Harvard in Education Policy.

www.yefeijin.com