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EYFS. Three Ways Pinterest is Getting Used by Teachers. Guest post by Jason Kane. When most of us think of Pinterest, we probably think of young people sharing links to web pages, photos and videos with their friends – just another social network for people to show off things they like, what’s going on in their lives, favorite video’s, and so on. But how often do we consider Pinterest as a tool to aid in teaching and learning? Here are a few ways in which Pinterest can play a role in the classroom. Using Pinboards to encourage Group CollaborationGroup collaboration is essential for completing some school assignments. Pinterest is excellent for group projects because all students in a group can share a pinboard on which they will pin all photos, videos and resources that have to do with their projects. Being able to share content in this way takes a lot of hassle out of completing tasks as a team because the group does not have to work out a meeting schedule to share their resources.

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