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Pear Deck is one of the best add-ons in Google slides. It is a free feature that offers a more engaging teaching experience. This service is provided by a company with the same name as it quickly became one of the leading presentation systems in the world. To access this feature, the students need a code called JoinPD code that would be provided by their teachers. This article features a step-by-step guide on how to create this code.
About JoinPD (Pear Deck)
As mentioned earlier, Pear Deck is an EdTech company that offers an add-on to Google slides. This feature is known as Pear Deck which assists in the presentations of the teachers. The students can join these presentations by using the JoinPD code and entering it into joinpd.com to take part in their teacher’s presentation.
This feature was first introduced in 2014 and instantly became an integral part of a teacher’s arsenal. But, over the last couple of years, it became even more popular due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Because of this virus, that shook the entire world, the education system was forced to switch to online mode to reduce the risk of virus infection.
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Furthermore, this made teachers use various online tools to connect with their students and Pear Deck is one of those useful tools. But, a JoinPD code is needed to join the presentation. Here is how you do it.
How to Generate JoinPD Code
Generating the JoinPD code is quite simple and you can easily do it within a few steps. First, you have to create a Pear Deck account on peardeck.com. After this, go to Google Slides and select a blank presentation.
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Then,
- Click add-ons from the menu bar after selecting a blank presentation.
- Now, click get add-ons.
- Select Pear Deck from the new dialogue box.
- If you haven’t installed Pear Deck yet, try to install it and select Pear Deck again.
- Now, create a presentation with a template of your choice.
- After creating it, select the “Present with Pear Deck” option.
- Immediately a 5-digit code will be generated and this is the JoinPD code.
By following these simple steps, you can generate the JoinPD code. Furthermore, you can share this code with others who are supposed to join your presentation.
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