{"id":4308,"date":"2021-03-25T14:32:21","date_gmt":"2021-03-25T21:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/academics\/2021\/03\/25\/teaching-tips-thursday-wheel-of-names\/"},"modified":"2021-03-25T14:32:21","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T21:32:21","slug":"teaching-tips-thursday-wheel-of-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/academics\/2021\/03\/25\/teaching-tips-thursday-wheel-of-names\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Tips Thursday: Wheel of Names"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>What is the Wheel of Names?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wheel of names is a free online tool to randomize names or images.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Access<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Go to the wheel of names website to access<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wheelofnames.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/wheelofnames.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Ideas for Using Wheel of Names<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Student names<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Team names<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Subject matter<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">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.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/emojipedia.org\/\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Emojipedia<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is a great place to find characters to copy.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can display images instead of text. 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