8/5 Nearpod

 8/5 Nearpod https://nearpod.com/ 



Nearpod is an interactive learning platform that allows teachers to create and deliver engaging lessons that include multimedia, quizzes, polls, virtual field trips, and collaborative boards. It is designed to make lessons more interactive, whether in-person or remote. 


  • Nearpod allows real-time student participation and feedback, and students can work at their own pace or follow along during a live session. In addition it can also be used for homework assignments and helping teachers track engagement and understanding. 


*There is a free version with essential tools and a premium version with more lesson storage and advanced features. It’s a great tool for making traditional lessons more dynamic and responsive to students' needs. 

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