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What is Nearpod Gold?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

While athletes vie for gold every two years in the Olympics, you can reach for gold right now\u2014Nearpod Gold<\/a>, that is! You may have started with a free Nearpod Silver subscription, but do you even know what you\u2019re missing out on? You can upgrade your Nearpod account to Nearpod Gold for $159\/year at any time to discover even more Nearpod features and benefits that you\u2019ll love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Teachers can sign up for free below and then upgrade to Gold to access and create interactive lessons. Or, take your Nearpod game to the highest level and experience the full power of this platform with a School and District account. Speak to your administrator about a <\/em>School and District account<\/em><\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Teachers: Sign up for Nearpod<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Administrators: Schedule a call<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

How to get Nearpod Gold<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you don\u2019t already have a Nearpod account, start by signing up for a free one and then simply upgrade. Once logged in, you can select the profile icon in your screen’s upper-righthand corner, then click \u201cUPGRADE<\/a>.\u201d You will be asked to enter your payment and address information before clicking \u201cCOMPLETE PURCHASE.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not ready to purchase yet? Try 30 days free<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not ready to purchase yet? Try Nearpod Gold for 3 months for free using this special code: NP-BTSB24.<\/strong> Click here to redeem code.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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7 Ways to maximize teaching with Nearpod Gold<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. Integrate the Google Slides Add-On<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Are you an avid user of Google Slides? With Nearpod Google Slides Add-On<\/a>, you can integrate any of Nearpod\u2019s interactive features into your Google Slides deck. We all know how hard teachers work to capture students\u2019 attention and engage them in learning activities. With Nearpod Google Slides Add-On, you can enrich your existing slides with multimedia content and reference materials to appeal to a wide variety of learning styles. Interactive features like Draw It or Collaborate Board reinforce those active learning strategies that help support the retention of new information and bolster communication, critical thinking, and creativity skills (the 4Cs!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Imagine how you can level up your Google Slides with this premium Nearpod feature. Take your typical slide presentation to a whole new level by adding in any of the nine different formative assessment activities or any of the Nearpod multimedia content, including virtual field reality trips<\/a>. With these active learning strategies, you are sure to spark student engagement. You can even save time by leveraging the Google Slides templates<\/a> for various design elements. And don\u2019t forget to lean on Google\u2019s collaborative feature and share these lessons with your team teachers, so that you can all can contribute and share ideas to slides across the grade or subject.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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