So Near and Yet Not So Far: Using NearPod to Foster Connections in Classrooms
Presenter: Faye Allard
Audience: Faculty
In-Person: Bonnell, Room B2-29
Learning Goals
Participants will:
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Learn how to use NearPod to increase student engagement
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Learn how to use NearPod to improve student learning outcomes
Seminar Description
NearPod is a total game changer! Utilizing cell phones and totally free for students, this clever software gets students deeply involved in your classes and connects them with you and each other in ways that elevate both engagement and outcomes. NearPod works for in person, online synchronous, or even asynchronous classes, and lends itself to just about all programs and disciplines. In this highly interactive session you will learn how to use NearPod software, as well as best practices for fostering connections and learning. Bring a phone and if you have one a laptop, and also a sense of fun.