Tag: Socrative

Pedagogy Pit-stop! Engaging students in collaborative learning through mobile devices

Socrative is a live polling tool instructors can use to capture live student data to assess students’ understanding of concepts. There are several ways to assess student knowledge within the application, including pre-set quizzes, on-demand questions, and exit ticket questions. Space Race is an additional feature that provides an opportunity for collaborative learning in a competitive […]

Technology Spotlight: Student Response Systems

Poll Everywhere is no longer a supported application at Spelman College. We are excited to introduce you to free options that you can use in class to gather student responses to questions that check for understanding. All products contained here are excellent tools to capture feedback through formative assessment. Depending on your use of the product, […]

2014 – 2015: The Connected Educator Series

The Connected Educator series is a year-long series of faculty development workshops designed to support the implementation of learning technologies in effective and pedagogically sound ways. Hosted by the Teaching Resource and Research Center and MIT Educational Technology, the workshops are held on the Second Friday of each month in TRRC, Giles G-16. This semester’s […]