Improving school-wide learning is both the challenge and goal of every K-12 admin and school leader. Supporting the use of formative assessments is one of the few strategies that can…
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Formative Assessment Ideas for Elementary Students
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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5 ways to use BBC videos to promote student inquiry
At Nearpod, we believe that engaging, well-designed lessons with meaningful real-world content are the best way to empower students towards higher-order thinking.
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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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Nearpod Presents: Student Mode on the Teacher Dashboard
Nearpod is excited to offer a new way to present to your class using a projector. This new feature allows the teacher to toggle between the traditional Teacher View they…
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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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Interactive Learning: Shifting Expectations in Today’s Classrooms
The term “Digital Natives” is often used to describe those students who have grown up surrounded by technology. These students are able to access information at the touch of a…
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Pushing Through Stuck
“It might happen after my first draft. Or, it might happen after several revisions. Inevitably, I reach a point where I get stuck. Banging-my-head-against-a-wall, pulling-my-hair-out stuck.”
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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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