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    7 Student-centered learning examples with technology

    May 1, 2025 Pamelavillalba

    Explore student-centered strategies, activities, and benefits in learning. Use these 7 student-centered learning examples with technology.

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    Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPI) Month activities for the classroom

    April 10, 2025 Katie Choi

    May is AAPI Heritage Month. Explore a student contest and activities for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and AAPI history.

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  • 5 Student voice examples to teach passive learners (Blog image)
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    5 Student voice examples to teach passive learners

    March 11, 2025 Rose Lattanze

    Explore these student voice tips and examples for building trust in your classroom and inspiring students to join in on the learning.

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    How to use Nearpod to boost student voice

    December 17, 2024 ErikaTepler

    Learn how to boost student voice by integrating student voice with Nearpod. Use these tips to enhance students’ learning experience.

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    6 Strategies to elevate student engagement in the classroom

    June 13, 2024 Darri Stephens

    Explore student engagement strategies to keep students focused and excited in learning. Here are 6 ways to elevate classroom engagement.

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    Four essential ways to help students take ownership of learning

    January 9, 2024 Nearpod Team

    Student autonomy helps learners take control of their learning. Explore tips that will help teachers empower student ownership in learning.

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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!

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    Student contest winner: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2022

    April 12, 2023 Nearpod Team

    For Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Nearpod hosted a script-writing student contest. Meet the 2022 contest winner!

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