Creating and Delivering Interactive Lessons with Nearpod

Kahoot! is a collection of questions on specific topics created by teachers (or students). Questions are asked in real-time, to an unlimited number of “players”, creating a social, fun and game-like learning environment.

Getting Started

Launch the Nearpod app on your iPaD
  1. If it is not on your iPad, install it from the app store or the RVC App Catalog.
Login to your Nerpod account (Here are directions to create an account if you don't have one.)
  1. Go to https://nearpod.com/.
  2. Click Create Free Teacher Account.
  3. Create your account.

Introduction to Nearpod

Nearpod is an interactive presentation and assessment tool. A teacher can create presentations that can contain Quiz's, Polls, Videos, Images, Drawing-Boards and "push it out" to all of the iPads in his/her classroom. 
  1. Open Nearpod on your iPad.
  2. ​Join a session with the pin. (The pin will be provided at the time of the activity.)
  3. Engage and learn about the Nearpod features!
Need More Help?
​Here is a link to the Nearpod Help Center

Your Turn With Nearpod

For the next portion of this workshop we will be learning our way around Nearpod and how to create presentations. Below is document that outlines what will be covered in this workshop. (Handout adapted from the Nearpod professional development materials - link at the bottom of the document.)

Here is a link to the Pages version of this document so you can save it on your iPad.

BOCES Workshop Evaluation

Please complete the workshop evaluation.