--- title: Leveraging Technology to Achieve Teaching Goals --- [![squarecap_logo](https://info.squarecap.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SquareCap-2018/Images/Homepage/squarecap_logo.png?width=256&height=52&name=squarecap_logo.png "squarecap_logo")](https://info.squarecap.com/) - [Product](https://info.squarecap.com/product) - [Pricing](https://info.squarecap.com/pricing) - [Blog](https://info.squarecap.com/blog) - [Support](https://squarecap.zendesk.com/hc/en-us) - [Sign In](https://www.squarecap.com/sign_in) [Sign Up](https://squarecap.com/sign_up) [Schedule Demo](https://info.squarecap.com/demo) [![logo](https://info.squarecap.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SquareCap-2018/Images/Homepage/logo.png?width=250&height=52&name=logo.png "logo")](https://info.squarecap.com/) - [Product](https://info.squarecap.com/product) - [Pricing](https://info.squarecap.com/pricing) - [Blog](https://info.squarecap.com/blog) - [Support](https://squarecap.zendesk.com/hc/en-us) - [Sign In](https://www.squarecap.com/sign_in) [![Sign Up](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2688007/84543bd0-081a-4591-99ee-16f80053073f.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2688007/84543bd0-081a-4591-99ee-16f80053073f) [![SCHEDULE DEMO](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/2688007/01bcfa20-cad9-4bba-98c2-2991d707e82f.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/2688007/01bcfa20-cad9-4bba-98c2-2991d707e82f) Search **Menu** [Sign Up](https://squarecap.com/sign_up) [Schedule Demo](https://info.squarecap.com/demo) - [Sign In](https://www.squarecap.com/sign_in) - [Product](https://info.squarecap.com/product) - [Pricing](https://info.squarecap.com/pricing) - [Blog](https://info.squarecap.com/blog) - [Support](https://support.squarecap.com/hc/en-us) # Leveraging Technology to Achieve Teaching Goals ## [Are some students falling behind? Use peer instruction to bridge the gap.](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/automatically-group-students-for-peer-instruction-with-squarecap) by [Stephanie Klenzendorf, M.Ed.](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/author/stephanie-klenzendorf-m-ed), on Jul 20, 2022 10:47:33 AM [![Are some students falling behind? Use peer instruction to bridge the gap.](https://info.squarecap.com/hubfs/peer%20instruction%20small.png)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/automatically-group-students-for-peer-instruction-with-squarecap) Studies show that students who learn with peer instruction show significant increases in both conceptual understanding and their ability to solve problems. Not only do students perform better on academic … [Read Story](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/automatically-group-students-for-peer-instruction-with-squarecap) Topics:[Teaching Tips](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/teaching-tips)[Active Learning](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/active-learning)[Trends in EdTech](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/trends-in-edtech)[Seat Map and Grouping](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/seat-map-and-grouping) ## [Empowering students to succeed in challenging times](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/empowering-students-to-succeed-in-challenging-times) by [K. Sata Sathasivan, Ph.D., Co-founder and Chief Academic Officer](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/author/k-sata-sathasivan-ph-d-co-founder-and-chief-academic-officer), on Apr 11, 2022 10:52:27 AM [![Empowering students to succeed in challenging times](https://info.squarecap.com/hubfs/small_middle-aged-teacher-in-casualwear-standing-by-blac-2021-09-24-03-20-48-utc%20copy.png)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/empowering-students-to-succeed-in-challenging-times) Four tips for helping students adjust to the rigor of in-person learning Reposted with permission from OpenStax. Pandemic times were hard for students, most of whom were learning online from … [Read Story](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/empowering-students-to-succeed-in-challenging-times) Topics:[Teaching Tips](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/teaching-tips)[Active Learning](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/active-learning)[Trends in EdTech](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/trends-in-edtech)[Student Success](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/student-success)[Covid19](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/covid19) ## [Classroom Engagement Software Aids in COVID-19 Contact Tracing](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/classroom-engagement-software-aids-in-covid-19-contact-tracing) by [Stephanie Klenzendorf, M.Ed.](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/author/stephanie-klenzendorf-m-ed), on Nov 3, 2021 12:09:49 PM [![Classroom Engagement Software Aids in COVID-19 Contact Tracing](https://info.squarecap.com/hubfs/Classroom%20Engagement%20Software%20Aids%20in%20COVID-19%20Contact%20Tracing_small.jpeg)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/classroom-engagement-software-aids-in-covid-19-contact-tracing) While COVID-19 numbers are going up in some areas and down in others, it seems that we will be dealing with the effects of this pandemic for several years to … [Read Story](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/classroom-engagement-software-aids-in-covid-19-contact-tracing) Topics:[Attendance](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/attendance)[Seat Map and Grouping](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/seat-map-and-grouping)[Covid19](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/covid19) ## [5 Tips to Overcome Uncertainties in Teaching](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/5-tips-to-overcome-uncertainties-in-teaching) by [K. Sata Sathasivan, Ph.D., Co-founder and Chief Academic Officer](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/author/k-sata-sathasivan-ph-d-co-founder-and-chief-academic-officer), on Aug 22, 2021 8:45:31 AM [![5 Tips to Overcome Uncertainties in Teaching](https://info.squarecap.com/hubfs/5%20Tips%20to%20Overcome%20Uncertainties%20in%20Teaching_small-1.png)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/5-tips-to-overcome-uncertainties-in-teaching) While everyone was hoping for a mostly normal return to class this fall semester, the impact of the Delta variant of COVID-19 and overall insufficient vaccination rates have caused many … [Read Story](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/5-tips-to-overcome-uncertainties-in-teaching) ## [Getting Back to the Classroom - Fall 2021](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/getting-back-to-the-classroom-fall-2021) by [Squarecap Staff](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/author/squarecap-staff), on May 21, 2021 2:22:26 PM [![Getting Back to the Classroom - Fall 2021](https://info.squarecap.com/hubfs/Getting%20Back%20to%20the%20Classroom_small.jpg)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/getting-back-to-the-classroom-fall-2021) 2020 transformed how teachers across all subjects teach and engage with students. But which of these changes are here to stay? We surveyed educators across the nation to find out … [Read Story](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/getting-back-to-the-classroom-fall-2021) Topics:[Trends in EdTech](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/trends-in-edtech)[Covid19](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/topic/covid19) Prev [All Posts](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/all) [Next](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/page/2) ### About Squarecap Squarecap is an easy to use engagement tool created by an award-winning professor to provide the in-class or online engagement support that modern teachers and students need.  Our interactive features have been proven to support student success by automatically tracking daily attendance, increasing lecture comprehension through live questions and personalized feedback, and facilitating a live Ask & Vote for hesitant students to address gaps in content knowledge.  [More →](https://info.squarecap.com/product) - [Recent](https://info.squarecap.com/blog#recent) - [Topics](https://info.squarecap.com/blog#topics) - [Archive](https://info.squarecap.com/blog#archive) - [Active Learning (14)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/active-learning) - [ADA Compliance (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/ada-compliance) - [Ask&Vote (6)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/askvote) - [Attendance (4)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/attendance) - [Canvas (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/canvas) - [Covid19 (15)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/covid19) - [Flipped Classroom (2)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/flipped-classroom) - [Online Learning (11)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/online-learning) - [Polling (9)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/polling) - [Seat Map and Grouping (3)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/seat-map-and-grouping) - [Squarecap Updates (7)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/squarecap-updates) - [Student Success (4)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/student-success) - [Teacher Highlights (5)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/teacher-highlights) - [Teaching Tips (17)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/teaching-tips) - [Trends in EdTech (13)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/tag/trends-in-edtech) More... - [May 2018 (4)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2018/05) - [March 2020 (4)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2020/03) - [June 2018 (3)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2018/06) - [January 2020 (2)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2020/01) - [February 2020 (2)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2020/02) - [May 2020 (2)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2020/05) - [December 2020 (2)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2020/12) - [May 2021 (2)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2021/05) - [March 2017 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2017/03) - [August 2018 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2018/08) - [September 2018 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2018/09) - [November 2018 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2018/11) - [January 2019 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2019/01) - [November 2019 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2019/11) - [April 2020 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2020/04) - [June 2020 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2020/06) - [July 2020 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2020/07) - [August 2020 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2020/08) - [March 2021 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2021/03) - [August 2021 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2021/08) - [November 2021 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2021/11) - [April 2022 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2022/04) - [July 2022 (1)](https://info.squarecap.com/blog/archive/2022/07) More... ### Subscribe for more great teaching tips! 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