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Increasing Student Participation During Zoom Synchronous Teaching Meetings

User Generated Education

Polling web tools can get real time information about students’ opinions, thoughts, and ideas which can be shared with them immediately. Google Forms can be used for student surveys and polling. More information about how to do this can be found at How to Make a Survey With Google Docs Forms. Poll Everywhere.

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A Commitment to Digital Learning

A Principal's Reflections

After students decided as a group, they voted individually as a class about their opinion on the source with “ Poll Everywhere ,” using their cell phones. Students in Mrs. Beiner’s Culinary Arts classes created a “how to” video for recipes. Links were also provided for students to locate and view paintings.

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Advancing Mobile Phones as Learning Devices

A Principal's Reflections

For the most part they used a program called Poll Everywhere to check for understanding, review prior learning, and informally assess. I provided a workshop on Poll Everywhere and some tutorials, but many of my teachers experimented on their own time and quickly figured out how to use this web 2.0

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Video of the Week: 3 tips for great formative assessment

eSchool News

Check out these tips for how to use formative assessment apps and games such as Kahoot, Socrative, Plickers, and Poll Everywhere to check for understanding and encourage student self-assessment. Click here to watch the video at Common Sense Education.

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Video of the Week: 3 tips for great formative assessment

eSchool News

Check out these tips for how to use formative assessment apps and games such as Kahoot, Socrative, Plickers, and Poll Everywhere to check for understanding and encourage student self-assessment. Click here to watch the video at Common Sense Education. For more, visit this collection of formative assessment resources.

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Streamlining BYOD With ClassLink

A Principal's Reflections

tools such as Poll Everywhere and Celly. The challenge then became how to deliver a uniform experience across all devices in order to assist with the teaching and learning process. Students are permitted to use their devices for learning during non-instructional time (i.e. lunch) or in class at the discretion of the teacher.

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How to Use Technology in Your Faculty Meetings

Gaggle Speaks

Instead of the traditional “raise your hand if you agree,” poll teachers through text messages. In addition to spicing things up a bit, text message polls using a tool like Poll Everywhere will make it easier to keep track of votes rather than counting the hands in the air. Have a faculty blog.

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