Designing and Collaborating with Figma and FigJam

Welcome to Tech Tools for Teachers, the podcast that brings you free tools that you can use in your classroom! This week, we're exploring Figma and FigJam, two design platforms that can take your classroom discussions to the next level.Do you ever wonder if your students are truly engaged in deep conversations or just nodding along? Figma Design can help. This cloud-based design platform allows older students to learn graphic design, illustration, and software prototypes while working collaboratively on design projects. From logos to prototypes, there are all kinds of design tools available to make your classroom assignments more creative.But that's not all. FigJam is another platform that can be used in most classrooms. This brainstorming and diagramming space is perfect for planning discussions and assignments. It includes fun tools like emojis, Post-it type notes, and Washi tape that make it easy for students to express their ideas and brainstorm together. The best part? Several people can work on the same project simultaneously, making it ideal for group assignments.So join us this week as we explore Figma Design and FigJam, two innovative tools that can help your students express their ideas and engage in deep conversations. With endless possibilities, you won't want to miss it!Figma DesignFigJamFind all of the tools we've discussed in the EdTech Directory: https://smartinwi.com/edtech-directory/ Get in touch: https://smartinwi.comhttps://www.twitter.com/smartinwihttps://www.threads.net/@smartinwihttps://www.facebook.com/[email protected]©2018-2023 Snoring Dog Media, LLC. All rights reserved. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacyPodtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp