Nearpod
What is Nearpod?
Nearpod is an award-winning tool that can be used to enhance interaction with your students. Create online games, quizzes, exam reviews, and more; then have your students complete the activities using their own devices such as their laptops, smartphones, and tablets.
Nearpod’s other features include polls, drawings, open-ended questions, fill-in-the-blanks, interactive 3D objects and more. [More Information]
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Best Used For:
Interactive teaching, games and quizzes.
Why use Nearpod?
Nearpod is a platform where faculty can create, download, and teach interactive lessons. Engage your students in class or online.
Nearpod also lets you have instant access to student results. This allows you to perform informal or formal assessments right in the classroom during your lesson.
Export your lessons as a PDF or collaborate with your colleagues to develop lessons that can be re-used from year to year. [More Information]
How to Use Nearpod
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- Nearpod is available on any desktop, laptop or mobile device that has internet access.
- There is a free limited-access account available.
- For the full-feature account please contact the Hub team.
Showcasing examples and resources from our very own Cambrian College faculty and staff:
Using Nearpod in Your Classroom – Recorded PD Session
By Orville Andrews
