Teaching Tips Thursday: Wheel of Names
March 25, 2021
What is the Wheel of Names?
Wheel of names is a free online tool to randomize names or images.
Access
Go to the wheel of names website to access
Ideas for Using Wheel of Names
- Student names
- Team names
- Subject matter
- You can copy special characters like smileys from other websites and paste them into the text box an they will then appear on the wheel. Emojipedia is a great place to find characters to copy.
- You can display images instead of text. Click the Add image button and you can upload an image. If you write text next to the image in the text box, that text will appear on top of the image.
How to Present Wheel of Names
- Present in the classroom
- Share your screen in a Zoom meeting
- Embed in your Canvas course