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The Information Age, Common Core, and Technology

July 17, 2017 The Nearpod Team

The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) have been adopted by 42 states and the District of Columbia. The goal of the CCSS is to provide students with consistent learning standards…
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Introducing Nearpod Reference Media: Add media to interactive activities!

July 11, 2017 The Nearpod Team

Nearpod is excited to announce that videos, audio files, PDFs & websites can be added as reference media to assessment activities! With this feature you can ask more in depth,…
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Learning Labs from Nearpod: Engaging Professional Development Resources

June 27, 2017 The Nearpod Team

Author and Speaker Monica Burns shares a review of Nearpod’s new engaging Professional Development program: Learning Labs PD!
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Technology in the Classroom: Nearpod

June 21, 2017 The Nearpod Team

Teacher and Coach Daniel Barkes shares some of his top suggestions to promote active learning and student engagement with Nearpod.
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New: Announcing the Release of Student-paced Results

June 16, 2017 The Nearpod Team

Introducing Student-paced results, which enables students to see real-time results from their Student-paced sessions on their own.
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Portfolio Spotlight: Nearpod & the Classroom of the Future

June 16, 2017 The Nearpod Team

Nearpod CEO, Guido Kovalskys, talks about Nearpod’s journey, the accelerating disruption of K12 education by mobile, and his predictions on the classroom of the future.
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6 reasons to try small group instruction with Nearpod

May 16, 2017 The Nearpod Team

Find out why Monica Burns of ClassTechTips.com recommends Nearpod for small group instruction in this latest blog post!
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Research Bundles + Teaching Tolerance by Monica Burns

April 26, 2017 The Nearpod Team

Author and Speaker Monica Burns of ClassTechTips.com shares her love for Nearpod in her recent review of our new skills-based research bundles and Teaching Tolerance lessons.
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TEDxABQ Education 2017 & Nearpod

April 21, 2017 The Nearpod Team

TEDx events personify “ideas worth spreading”, and redefining education through the use of technological tools is one of those ideas.
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Introducing the Schoology and Nearpod Integration

April 12, 2017 The Nearpod Team

Teachers with Gold, School or District licences can now access any of Nearpod’s thousands of complete, pedagogically-sound lessons from within the Schoology LMS.