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==What is Pear Deck?== | ==What is Pear Deck?== | ||
[[File:PearDeck Logo.png|none|thumb]] | |||
Pear Deck is an extension/add-on for Google Slides that allows you to make existing presentations interactive for use in the classroom. When you enable Pear Deck for a presentation, you can <u>Start Lesson</u> directly from the extension. Most of the time, you'll want to make this an <u>Instructor-Paced Activity</u> so that you control which slide users will see on their computers when they join the lesson. On individual slides, you can add different types of interactivity including: | Pear Deck is an extension/add-on for Google Slides that allows you to make existing presentations interactive for use in the classroom. When you enable Pear Deck for a presentation, you can <u>Start Lesson</u> directly from the extension. Most of the time, you'll want to make this an <u>Instructor-Paced Activity</u> so that you control which slide users will see on their computers when they join the lesson. On individual slides, you can add different types of interactivity including: | ||
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Remember, Pear Deck has quite a few features, and if you have questions about what is possible, check out their incredible tutorial videos here: https://www.peardeck.com/help-videos | Remember, Pear Deck has quite a few features, and if you have questions about what is possible, check out their incredible tutorial videos here: https://www.peardeck.com/help-videos | ||
[[File:Pear Deck.png| | [[File:Pear Deck.png|thumb|none]] | ||
==Project slides and monitor student responses simultaneously== | ==Project slides and monitor student responses simultaneously== | ||
Pear Deck as a presentation tool also allows you to collect student responses. If you are using <u>AirPlay</u> in a classroom or <u>using a cable to connect</u>, then you can <u>extend your display</u> instead of mirroring it. <u>Extending your display</u> makes whatever display you are connected to your "2nd monitor" for all intents and purposes. Pear Deck has a <u>Teacher Dashboard</u> that you can have open on your personal laptop screen while simultaneously projecting your slides/questions. | Pear Deck as a presentation tool also allows you to collect student responses. If you are using <u>AirPlay</u> in a classroom or <u>using a cable to connect</u>, then you can <u>extend your display</u> instead of mirroring it. <u>Extending your display</u> makes whatever display you are connected to your "2nd monitor" for all intents and purposes. Pear Deck has a <u>Teacher Dashboard</u> that you can have open on your personal laptop screen while simultaneously projecting your slides/questions. | ||