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NEARPOD


Nearpod is a fascinating solution to an “all-in-one” presentation for classrooms.

The app provides the ability to upload existing presentations as well as create new ones from scratch. Adding interactive features such as question/answer surveys, and drawings are easy and the pacing of presentation is controlled by the teacher.



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