Resource: Pear Deck
Link: https://www.peardeck.com
Description: A tool that allows teachers to create presentations with built in formative assessments. The presentation is shown on the board, and students answer prompts on their individual devices. Answers can be viewed by the teacher, and shown anonymously on the board. This feature can be integrated into Google Slides or be used as an add-in for Microsoft PowerPoint
Uses: This is a quick easy way to infuse informal assessments into your presentations, and takes the pressure off students to raise their hand or respond verbally.
Requirements:
1 to 1 ratio or technology – all students must have their own laptops, iPads, or similar devices
Internet access
Google Slides or Microsoft PowerPoint
Link: https://www.peardeck.com
Description: A tool that allows teachers to create presentations with built in formative assessments. The presentation is shown on the board, and students answer prompts on their individual devices. Answers can be viewed by the teacher, and shown anonymously on the board. This feature can be integrated into Google Slides or be used as an add-in for Microsoft PowerPoint
Uses: This is a quick easy way to infuse informal assessments into your presentations, and takes the pressure off students to raise their hand or respond verbally.
Requirements:
1 to 1 ratio or technology – all students must have their own laptops, iPads, or similar devices
Internet access
Google Slides or Microsoft PowerPoint