Student Response Systems

Student Feedback Made Easy Whether used for formative assessment, exit tickets, or just checking in on student well-being, Loop provides teachers with an easy way to gather actionable student feedback. Teachers can create a free account at loophq.io. Set Up Groups Classes are referred to as groups in Loom. After you…

More Than a Web Whiteboard So much more than a web whiteboard, Whiteboard.fi allows teachers to quickly create a class and view student responses in real-time. No accounts are required, no personal information is collected, and it works on any device. It’s a great tool for active student participation and…

Formative assessment has become easier with the introduction of so many engaging formative apps and websites. I remember my enthusiasm years ago when I got a set of small whiteboards and markers. I passed one out to each student so that they could write their answers and hold them up…

A real-time student response system that allows for formative assessment with quick feedback.  It’s free, easy to use, and works on any internet-enabled device. Create Assignments Teachers can create assignments using four question types: Multiple-Choice and True/False options allow for immediate feedback and self-grading; Short Answer questions allow students to type responses; Show…

Socrative has become the most common way that I begin and end a class.  I can quickly gather feedback, assess understanding, or take a poll with just a few quick clicks.  Students can respond from virtually an internet enabled device using a browser or a smartphone app, making it the…

Posted May 20, 2014 by Nick LaFave under Assessment, Student Response Systems Mentimeter Mentimeter allows you to use any internet-enabled device as a student response system.  Take formative assessment to the next level with an engaging platform. You can use it for polling (and see results in real-time), or open-ended…

Posted November 15, 2013 by Nick LaFave under Student Response Systems Poll Everywhere Poll Everywhere is an excellent alternative to expensive student / classroom response systems.  The site allows you to poll students or ask them questions that they respond to via web browser, text message, or Twitter.  Results are displayed in real…