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Nearpod as an Educational Tool

 Nearpod is another application that can be used for interactive remote teaching. Teachers can use it to prepare both synchronous activities and asynchronous activities which students will work on later. A teacher can connect his students to his prepared activities easily with a simple code. A teacher can prepare  a slide which contains a matching activity, an open ended question, a quiz etc, also he can integrate a video with questions which students will answer .

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