For years I’ve been suggesting you write the phrase COLLABORATION actually giant on the prime of your lesson plans. A key to collaborative actions is instruments that enable a number of college students to work collectively in the identical area. FigJam by Figma is an effective way to perform this. You may see one method to have all college students collectively in the identical area with the Gratitude Exercise template.
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Gratitude Exercise Template
I incessantly am testing figma.com/@schooling for templates. There’s at all times new issues to take a look at!! You could find my templates at figma.com/@alicekeeler. Whereas perusing the brand new templates I got here throughout the Class Gratitude Exercise. It is a nice instance of easy methods to arrange your FigJam to get all college students on the identical web page.
24 Sections for twenty-four College students
The template has a piece per scholar. To not fret if in case you have greater than 24 college students in a category. Click on on one of many sections, or lasso and choose a number of sections, and use Management D to duplicate the part. Including extra scholar sections is tremendous straightforward!
Transfer to Venture
By default your FigJam recordsdata are “Draft.” Click on on the arrow subsequent to the doc title to “Transfer to venture.” This actually is simply organizing it right into a folder for you.
Share the Template
Use the share button within the higher proper to share together with your college students.
Paste the e-mail addresses of the scholars into the sharing choices OR click on on the “Begin open session” to get a hyperlink you possibly can share that provides anybody with the hyperlink edit entry.
College students Rename Their Part
Assign every scholar a quantity to allow them to rapidly discover their part and rename the part title to their identify.
Highlight on Me
After college students have crammed out their gratitude part, share a number of as a category. Within the higher proper is your collaboration icon. Click on on it to pick “Highlight me.” This may make it straightforward for college kids to observe the place your cursor is.
Shift 2
If you choose a piece, which is recognized by the 4 corners of the part having a small rectangle on them, use Shift 2 to zoom in on that part. Shift 1 zooms out to the entire board.
FigJam Is Designed to Get Collectively
When you definitely can use one FigJam per scholar, you’ll discover that FigJam is designed for everybody to be in the identical area!! This makes it simpler to evaluation scholar work, give peer suggestions, and to be collectively!! Get pleasure from!!
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Use this Class Gratitude Template for FigJam to get your college students collaborating and fascinated about what they’re grateful for this season.
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