What is Nearpod?
Nearpod is an all-in-one presentation and polling application that allows teachers to deliver interactive lectures to students by pushing content to students’ mobile devices. Teachers control the presentation while students follow along. With Nearpod, teachers can embed multiple choice questions, polls, videos, quizzes, open-ended questions, and web-links in their presentations.
Example:
“Nearpod: a discussion setting where kids are interacting” from Nearpod on Vimeo.
Uses:
- Presentations
- Interactive Lectures
- Polling
- Formative Assessment
- Student Engagement
Tutorials:
Click here for a self-paced interactive WebiNear on using Nearpod.
Platform:
- Web app
- iOS
- Android
Price:
Free. Paid upgrades available.