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NMHS Social Studies Teacher Brings Technology to Capitol Hill

A Principal's Reflections

Upon entering the Social Studies quadrant, Senate Staffers were asked to take out their cellular devices and to answer two Poll Everywhere questions on the Election of 1860. Lastly, to culminate the assignment, Ms.

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10 Great PowerPoint Changes You Probably Don’t Know About

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This includes DropBox, Google Drive, Poll Everywhere, Camtasia, and Adobe Stock. Now, the add-ins available has exploded. Here’s a link with dozens of them that let you use popular programs within PowerPoint. Depending upon the add-in, it will require some or no installation.

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Just Another Typical Day

A Principal's Reflections

He also had students use Poll Everywhere to check for understanding in the beginning of the lesson. As a result, she has started to create her own online learning modules, using the software Adobe Captivate. Challenge problems were given for students who mastered the material quickly.

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Technology Tools for Teaching and Learning

eSchool News

Digital Storytelling: Tools like Adobe Spark or Book Creator allow students to create digital stories. Real-Time Feedback: Edtech allows for instant feedback through tools like Socrative or Poll Everywhere. Collaborative Projects: Edtech supports collaborative learning through platforms like Google Workspace for Education.

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Testing Giving You The Blues? Get Creative with EdTech Formative Assessments

MSEDTechie

Using Quick tools like Plickers , Google Forms, Padlet , Poll Everywhere can quickly allow you access to data in a quick and fun way, sometimes so fun, students have no idea they are being assessed. Poll everywhere allows you to create quick polls, and the results are instant, in word clouds, or graphs, and charts.

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Tools Harvard Computer Science Students Use to Collaborate, Stay Organized

MindShift

Adobe Connect : This tool works well for online classes or office hours. GoSoapbox : Similar to Poll Everywhere, this tool can be used on a mobile device or computer. It enables teachers to get a sense of how well students understand the content with quick polls. Zoom is also similar, although more video-based.

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