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Student contest winner: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2023

June 9, 2023 Nearpod Team

Meet the 2023 contest winner for Nearpod’s Asian Pacific American Heritage Month student research and writing contest!

Katie Micallef
Katie is a Personalized Learning Leader in Volusia County Schools. She helps teachers incorporate educational technology into their curriculum. She believes that students deserve an instructional practice that resonates with their daily lives, and that includes the utilization of technology. She is on a mission to promote the endless benefits that edtech can have on 21st century instructional practices.
How to create your own Virtual Reality (VR) in the classroom

May 18, 2023 Carol Chinea

Learn how to make virtual reality (VR) in the classroom. Creating VR experiences for your students can be done in 3 simple steps.

Katie Micallef
Katie is a Personalized Learning Leader in Volusia County Schools. She helps teachers incorporate educational technology into their curriculum. She believes that students deserve an instructional practice that resonates with their daily lives, and that includes the utilization of technology. She is on a mission to promote the endless benefits that edtech can have on 21st century instructional practices.
4 Ways to overcome learning loss and build social emotional skills

March 20, 2023 Rebekah Bergman

Explore resources to combat learning loss and build social emotional learning skills. Use these 4 strategies for overcoming learning gaps.

Katie Micallef
Katie is a Personalized Learning Leader in Volusia County Schools. She helps teachers incorporate educational technology into their curriculum. She believes that students deserve an instructional practice that resonates with their daily lives, and that includes the utilization of technology. She is on a mission to promote the endless benefits that edtech can have on 21st century instructional practices.
How to join Twitter chats about education and teaching

February 17, 2023 Carol Chinea

Learn Twitter chat benefits, tips, tools, and etiquette. Join an education Twitter chat, like the #NearpodChat, to network and discuss ideas.

Katie Micallef
Katie is a Personalized Learning Leader in Volusia County Schools. She helps teachers incorporate educational technology into their curriculum. She believes that students deserve an instructional practice that resonates with their daily lives, and that includes the utilization of technology. She is on a mission to promote the endless benefits that edtech can have on 21st century instructional practices.
5 Special education teacher resources and strategies

February 7, 2023 Sari Levin and Tiffani Gonzalez

Explore classroom management and special education teacher resources and strategies with the free education technology tool, Nearpod.

Katie Micallef
Katie is a Personalized Learning Leader in Volusia County Schools. She helps teachers incorporate educational technology into their curriculum. She believes that students deserve an instructional practice that resonates with their daily lives, and that includes the utilization of technology. She is on a mission to promote the endless benefits that edtech can have on 21st century instructional practices.
3 ways text-to-speech transform your classroom through Immersive Reader

February 7, 2023 Nearpod Team

3 ways Immersive Reader transforms your classroom Students of all ages and abilities can struggle with accessing text in classrooms or at home. Text-to-speech options allow students to access content…

Katie Micallef
Katie is a Personalized Learning Leader in Volusia County Schools. She helps teachers incorporate educational technology into their curriculum. She believes that students deserve an instructional practice that resonates with their daily lives, and that includes the utilization of technology. She is on a mission to promote the endless benefits that edtech can have on 21st century instructional practices.
6 Effective vocabulary activities and strategies for teaching

October 10, 2022 Jennifer Sobalvarro

Help improve students’ vocabulary through effective instruction and vocabulary activities. Explore vocabulary strategies for your classroom.

Katie Micallef
Katie is a Personalized Learning Leader in Volusia County Schools. She helps teachers incorporate educational technology into their curriculum. She believes that students deserve an instructional practice that resonates with their daily lives, and that includes the utilization of technology. She is on a mission to promote the endless benefits that edtech can have on 21st century instructional practices.
4 ways Nearpod helps with substitute teacher plans

August 31, 2022 Nearpod Team

Did you know Nearpod helps teachers create sub plans? Learn about substitute teacher plans that are seamless for teachers, subs, and students!

Katie Micallef
Katie is a Personalized Learning Leader in Volusia County Schools. She helps teachers incorporate educational technology into their curriculum. She believes that students deserve an instructional practice that resonates with their daily lives, and that includes the utilization of technology. She is on a mission to promote the endless benefits that edtech can have on 21st century instructional practices.
Taking interactive edtech from online learning into the physical classroom

June 10, 2022 Brittanie Payne

Learn how to use this interactive edtech tool to help facilitate meaningful learning experiences in the physical classroom.

Katie Micallef
Katie is a Personalized Learning Leader in Volusia County Schools. She helps teachers incorporate educational technology into their curriculum. She believes that students deserve an instructional practice that resonates with their daily lives, and that includes the utilization of technology. She is on a mission to promote the endless benefits that edtech can have on 21st century instructional practices.
Social and Emotional Learning – The Key for Developing the Whole Child

April 12, 2022 Katie Micallef

Nearpod’s Social and Emotional Learning content provides a whole child approach with instruction for the skills students need for life & beyond school.

Katie Micallef
Katie is a Personalized Learning Leader in Volusia County Schools. She helps teachers incorporate educational technology into their curriculum. She believes that students deserve an instructional practice that resonates with their daily lives, and that includes the utilization of technology. She is on a mission to promote the endless benefits that edtech can have on 21st century instructional practices.