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Engaging Every Student
September 18, 2023
From Stress to Success: Creating a Supportive Classroom Environment
Explore strategies that will help students thrive this school year by cultivating a supportive classroom environment that emphasizes the crucial link between mental well-being and academic achievement.
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September 12, 2023
Exciting New Features Await You in Giant Steps
Empowering Education with Pear Deck in the Google for Education App Hub
September 11, 2023
Educators Express Hope, Excitement, and Tech Optimism in New Back-To-School Survey
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Templates & Lessons
June 22, 2016
Building Empathy
In making an App for the classroom, we’ve tried to bake in empathy, or the potential for empathy, wherever we can. I encourage you to use Pear Deck to build empathy in your classroom. Here are some ideas.
September 28, 2016
Ah-ha Moments Every Day
When students ask, “Who cares?” or “Why do I have to learn this,” the answer isn’t necessarily to come up with a reason why they will use this particular information later in life. Instead, I believe this is a plea for having greater context, for mapping this new information into their existing structure of knowledge.
May 1, 2023
Resources for Mental Health Awareness Month — and Every Day
During the month of May, Pear Deck shines a brighter light on mental health awareness, but it’s always a good time to refresh your knowledge about the best ways to help your students (and yourself!) manage stress throughout the year.
May 8, 2023
Bringing Financial Literacy Lessons To Life With Pear Deck + NGPF
Pear Deck and Next Gen Personal Finance have joined forces to offer interactive personal finance lessons for every student to access high-quality financial literacy content.
June 16, 2021
A Call to Action: LGBTQIA Inclusivity in Classrooms and Schools
“As a gay Black woman and educator, I have always felt very strongly about the positive impacts of LGBTQIA inclusivity in classrooms. To better serve all of our students, let’s take time to discuss some best practices for implementing authentic inclusivity.” This Pride month, Victoria Thompson shares best practices for implementing authentic inclusivity to support your school community.
February 20, 2019
Allowing Creativity to Flourish in the Classroom
Creativity is an important quality in and out of the art room and is worth encouraging in every class. But if you don’t have time to rework your lesson plan, we added Critical Thinking Templates to the Pear Deck for Google Slides Add-on to help make creative thinking a regular part of any type of lesson.
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