NEAR POD

By: Ashley Evans

NEAR POD

 Fun way for getting students to engage in school work

 Teachers launch a live lesson with the use of a code and the
lesson will sync to all of the students devices
 Create engaging lessons like quizzes, polls, draw its, open
ended questions, fill in the blank and 3D objects
 Upload existing Power Points, PDFs, Google Slides and Sways
 Take their students on virtual field trips using Nearpod VR
WHAT DEVICES CAN THIS APP BE USED ON?

 Can be used on any browser, Chromebooks, iPads,

iPhones and Android devices
 Works really well with Google Classroom, Canvas and
Schoology
WHO CAN USE THIS APP?

 Teachers
 Schools and districts have access to administration
features that allow them to create and a manage a
private library of engaging lessons
 Students can activate this on any electronic device K-12
and Higher Education
HOW THIS BENEFITS STUDENTS AND
TEACHERS
 Student-paced lessons
 Teachers will receive real-time feedback on how well the
students understand the material
 Can access post-lesson reports to assess individual and class
performance
 Library of ready-to-teach standards for K-12 in all subjects
 Lessons are editable to meet the needs of the teachers and
students
HOW CAN EDUCATORS USE NEARPOD?

 1.Visibility to on and off-task behavior

 2.Giving all students opportunities to participate
 3.Immediate teacher and student feedback
 4.Synchronous Devices
 5.Self-paced lesson accountability
 6.Ownership of Learning with Student Notes
 7.Quick Plan B when Needed
 8. Relevant material=engagement