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Description
Nearpod is an interactive presentation tool allowing instructors to develop student activities such as slide-based interactive media, memory tests, draw-it activities, gamified quizzes, discussions etc. to engage students synchronously or asynchronously.
Free individual license with limited features is available.
Free individual license with limited features is available.
Functionality
- Create interactive slides and online activities such as open-ended questions, matching pairs, collaborative boards, memory tests, polls, etc.
- Present video content with built-in questions
- Upload PPT, Google slides, PDF, or videos as the base
- Deliver lessons in synchronous or asynchronous mode
Usage
For in-class activities: Check students’ understanding using gamified quizzes, and students participate using mobile devices.
For in-class activities: Pose open-ended questions and students to
For in-class activities: Facilitate small group discussions using the collaborative board, where students submit online, and the instructor can project to the class for sharing.
For online activities: Use videos to present content and insert in-video questions as knowledge checks.
For in-class activities: Pose open-ended questions and students to
For in-class activities: Facilitate small group discussions using the collaborative board, where students submit online, and the instructor can project to the class for sharing.
For online activities: Use videos to present content and insert in-video questions as knowledge checks.
Search tags
Interactive presentations, synchronous, asynchronous, formative assessment, knowledge checks, interactive videos, clarification pauses, debates, gamification