Course Name: Enhance Your Class Using Nearpod Options
Course Dates: Ongoing
Cost: $20 Credit: 5 CPE Hours
Instructor: Ms. Ajai Simmons, Community College Mathematics Professor
Who Should Take: K-12 Teachers; Higher Education
Assignments:
- View video presentations on Nearpod
- Hands-On participation in Nearpod through workshop
- Demonstration of Nearpod and Demonstration of Setup
- All Features can be used for Free
- Additional Information on Instructional Skills Workshop and Generation Z Students
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Course Description: “Combine a ‘bring your own device culture’ with cloud-based technologies [to] facilitate a more interactive learning experience… Nearpod and similar products represent a new class of feature-rich audience response systems that have potential to transform learning even in large classes.” ~ Stephen McClean & William Crowe
This course was created to help teachers develop a comfort level with interactive classroom apps, specifically Nearpod. Nearpod is a platform that can used in a face-2-face class, a virtual class or a hybrid class seamlessly with your current lessons. There is no need to create a lesson from scratch; Nearpod is here to basically enhance what you have already created for your classes. This course will help by sharing methods that can be used in your classroom and helpful tips when using the app. Everything done in the app can be saved in a PDF to keep for classroom records. Join this course to enhance your classroom using this unique, all-in-one app.
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Benefits:
- Complete course at your own pace and schedule
- Increase knowledge on how to engage and improve learning for ALL of your students
What you will get out of the course:
- 5 TEA Approved CPE Hours
- Completion Certificate
