Online Differentiation

- Nearpod is an interactive platform designed for student engagement and understanding assessment. 

- Teachers can create lessons using videos, simulations, and quizzes, with real-time feedback on student responses. 

- The platform enables differentiation by allowing tailored activities for diverse student groups based on their learning preferences. 

- For instance, some students may receive a multiple-choice quiz, while others are assigned an open-ended discussion. 

- Nearpod incorporates features for formative assessment and progress tracking, facilitating instructional adjustments based on student learning insights (Turner, 2025).

- Google Classroom serves as a centralized platform for managing assignments and communication among students and teachers. 

- It supports differentiation by allowing teachers to assign varied tasks tailored to students' individual learning needs. 

- For instance, advanced learners may receive more complex assignments, while others get simpler versions for practice. 

- The platform integrates well with other Google Apps, such as Docs, Sheets, and Slides, facilitating collaborative and differentiated learning resources (Global, 2024). 

- Edpuzzle enables teachers to utilize video content for both instruction and assessment.

- Features include embedding questions, quizzes, and voice notes directly within videos.

- Supports differentiated instruction by offering varied levels of questions for students.

- Allows teachers to create tailored videos with different complexities for struggling and advanced learners.

- Provides data on student progress, aiding in identifying areas requiring additional support (Global, 2024).