This post explores three ideas for how formative assessments can be used in the elementary classroom, and how technology can be used to support these types of assessments.
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Learning from Student Assessments to Improve Student Achievement
In the current high-stakes testing atmosphere in the US, assessments often get a bad name. “Teaching to the test” is a common phrase used to describe how teachers feel when…
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Collaborating and Networking with the Nearpod Certified Educator Community
Think of your best lessons and the best teaching strategies you use. Then think of how critical your own professional learning network was in helping you with those lessons and…
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#NearpodChat: Best Practices to Teach Students at all Levels
We recently wrapped up another engaging #NearpodChat on Best Practices to Teach Students at all Levels. Check out some of the highlights from the chat hosted by Michelle Singh!
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An Engaging Way for Students to Learn About a Topic in Depth
Nearpod isn’t just an amazing interactive presentation tool for teachers, students can also use it to produce high-quality slideshow presentations to share with their classmates.
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#NearpodChat: Evaluating Edtech in the Classroom – September 6, 2017
We recently wrapped up another engaging #NearpodChat on Evaluating Edtech in the Classroom. Check out some of the highlights from the discussion!
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Build a school wide digital lesson library with Nearpod
The beta version of the new School Library is now available for teachers with School or District accounts!
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Nearpod 10 iOS has arrived! Read about all the new features.
Introducing the Nearpod 10 iOS app! This latest update features several improvements designed to enhance the teaching experience from your iPhone or iPad.
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#NearpodChat: Preparing for Back to School – August, 2017
We recently wrapped up another engaging #NearpodChat on Back to School Preparation. Check out some of the highlights from the discussion!
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Technology in the Classroom: Nearpod
Teacher and Coach Daniel Barkes shares some of his top suggestions to promote active learning and student engagement with Nearpod.