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ACEE Presents: Using Tech Tools to Teach: Flipgrid & Powtoon

Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: Kathy Pondy
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Understand basic features of these two multimedia platforms.
  • Learn how to use Powtoon and Flipgrid to reach students via fun, educational videos.

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State Standards

Concepts

Incentives, Technology

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In this webinar, explore Flipgrid and Powtoon as tools for engaging students by helping them create free, web based videos.

Description

Presented by the Arizona Council on Economic Education.

Flipgrid empowers students’ voices by way of free video discussions, while Powtoon give students the ability to communicate visually through customized, short animated videos.

See demos of both platforms, and how they can be used to create more interactive and personalized lessons and assessments.

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