Get ready for final exams -- TodaysMeet

What is TodaysMeet?

a backchannel providing a space for students and teachers to post messages

How do students use TodaysMeet to get ready for finals?

ask questions and seek clarification
get answers from their teacher and other students
read each other's questions and responses
respond to support other students and reinforce important ideas

How do teachers use TodaysMeet to get ready for finals?

respond to individual student questions in a place where all students can see the discussion
use the backchannel conversation to guide in-class review time
pose/post questions to help students check their readiness
print out and post the chat transcript for students to see

Interested in learning more? Check out our blog post for a step-by-step guide on how to set up your TodaysMeet backchannel in a matter of moments.

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