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5 ways to use Interactive Video in the classroom

October 19, 2021 AngeliaSimpson

Teachers, we’re entering a new frontier – interactive videos. This digital media allows teachers to boldly go further than we’ve ever gone before. Information right at our fingertips that immerses…

Christina Cone
Christina Cone teaches AP World History and a Holocaust and Genocide elective at Smithtown High School West in Smithtown, NY. She has been teaching for 18 years and holds her National Board Teaching Certification and her School District Administration Certificate as well. She is an Endorsed AP Workshop Presenter, has been an AP Reader for the past five years and has also been a content item specialist for the New York State Education Department.
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.

Christina Cone
Christina Cone teaches AP World History and a Holocaust and Genocide elective at Smithtown High School West in Smithtown, NY. She has been teaching for 18 years and holds her National Board Teaching Certification and her School District Administration Certificate as well. She is an Endorsed AP Workshop Presenter, has been an AP Reader for the past five years and has also been a content item specialist for the New York State Education Department.
How Nearpod empowers future teachers in schools of education

June 25, 2021 Nearpod Team

While the format and content of these courses vary enormously across the US, one strategy that can be useful is modeling beneficial approaches to technology integration.

Christina Cone
Christina Cone teaches AP World History and a Holocaust and Genocide elective at Smithtown High School West in Smithtown, NY. She has been teaching for 18 years and holds her National Board Teaching Certification and her School District Administration Certificate as well. She is an Endorsed AP Workshop Presenter, has been an AP Reader for the past five years and has also been a content item specialist for the New York State Education Department.
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…

Christina Cone
Christina Cone teaches AP World History and a Holocaust and Genocide elective at Smithtown High School West in Smithtown, NY. She has been teaching for 18 years and holds her National Board Teaching Certification and her School District Administration Certificate as well. She is an Endorsed AP Workshop Presenter, has been an AP Reader for the past five years and has also been a content item specialist for the New York State Education Department.
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…

Christina Cone
Christina Cone teaches AP World History and a Holocaust and Genocide elective at Smithtown High School West in Smithtown, NY. She has been teaching for 18 years and holds her National Board Teaching Certification and her School District Administration Certificate as well. She is an Endorsed AP Workshop Presenter, has been an AP Reader for the past five years and has also been a content item specialist for the New York State Education Department.
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.

Christina Cone
Christina Cone teaches AP World History and a Holocaust and Genocide elective at Smithtown High School West in Smithtown, NY. She has been teaching for 18 years and holds her National Board Teaching Certification and her School District Administration Certificate as well. She is an Endorsed AP Workshop Presenter, has been an AP Reader for the past five years and has also been a content item specialist for the New York State Education Department.
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.

Christina Cone
Christina Cone teaches AP World History and a Holocaust and Genocide elective at Smithtown High School West in Smithtown, NY. She has been teaching for 18 years and holds her National Board Teaching Certification and her School District Administration Certificate as well. She is an Endorsed AP Workshop Presenter, has been an AP Reader for the past five years and has also been a content item specialist for the New York State Education Department.
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!

Christina Cone
Christina Cone teaches AP World History and a Holocaust and Genocide elective at Smithtown High School West in Smithtown, NY. She has been teaching for 18 years and holds her National Board Teaching Certification and her School District Administration Certificate as well. She is an Endorsed AP Workshop Presenter, has been an AP Reader for the past five years and has also been a content item specialist for the New York State Education Department.
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

Christina Cone
Christina Cone teaches AP World History and a Holocaust and Genocide elective at Smithtown High School West in Smithtown, NY. She has been teaching for 18 years and holds her National Board Teaching Certification and her School District Administration Certificate as well. She is an Endorsed AP Workshop Presenter, has been an AP Reader for the past five years and has also been a content item specialist for the New York State Education Department.
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.

Christina Cone
Christina Cone teaches AP World History and a Holocaust and Genocide elective at Smithtown High School West in Smithtown, NY. She has been teaching for 18 years and holds her National Board Teaching Certification and her School District Administration Certificate as well. She is an Endorsed AP Workshop Presenter, has been an AP Reader for the past five years and has also been a content item specialist for the New York State Education Department.