{"id":26598,"date":"2012-01-27T10:55:56","date_gmt":"2012-01-27T15:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=26598"},"modified":"2012-11-15T17:12:58","modified_gmt":"2012-11-15T22:12:58","slug":"some-options-for-real-time-polling-of-your-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2012\/01\/27\/some-options-for-real-time-polling-of-your-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Some options for real-time polling of your students"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #660099;\"><strong>Some tools to consider:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackboard.com\/Platforms\/Collaborate\/Products\/Blackboard-Collaborate\/web-conferencing.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26615\" title=\"BbCollaboratePolling-Jan2012\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/BbCollaboratePolling-Jan2012.jpg\" alt=\"Blackboard Collaborate has real-time polling features\" width=\"644\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/BbCollaboratePolling-Jan2012.jpg 644w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/BbCollaboratePolling-Jan2012-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.polleverywhere.com\/highered-student-response-system\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26613\" title=\"PollEverywhereJan2012\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PollEverywhereJan2012.jpg\" alt=\"Poll Everywhere -- real-time polling\" width=\"717\" height=\"413\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PollEverywhereJan2012.jpg 717w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PollEverywhereJan2012-150x86.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>From DSC:<\/em><br \/>\n<em> By the way,<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.polleverywhere.com\/sms-faith-based\" target=\"_blank\">faith-based organizations might want to consider using this tool as well.<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0 Also, m<\/em><em>y thanks to Professor Randall Pruim, in the Mathematics Department at Calvin College, for bringing the options below to my attention. Note: Professor Pruim doesn&#8217;t necessarily recommend these tools &#8212; as both SMS Poll and Lecturetools.com require that students pay a subscription. However, I list these tools here in case you want to compare functionality\/pricing\/etc.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smspoll.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26612\" title=\"SMS-Poll-Jan-2012\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/SMS-Poll-Jan-2012.jpg\" alt=\"smspoll.net -- real time polling of your students\" width=\"788\" height=\"357\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/SMS-Poll-Jan-2012.jpg 788w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/SMS-Poll-Jan-2012-150x67.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lecturetools.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26614\" title=\"lecturetools-jan-2012\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/lecturetools-jan-2012.jpg\" alt=\"http:\/\/www.lecturetools.com\/\" width=\"749\" height=\"321\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/lecturetools-jan-2012.jpg 749w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/lecturetools-jan-2012-150x64.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><em>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em> Addendum on 2\/2\/12:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.socrative.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26764\" title=\"socrative-feb-2012\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/socrative-feb-2012.jpg\" alt=\"socrative.com -- engage the class using any device\" width=\"773\" height=\"396\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/socrative-feb-2012.jpg 773w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/socrative-feb-2012-150x76.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 773px) 100vw, 773px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>NOTE:\u00a0 Randy mentioned that Socrative requires access to the Internet (laptop or smart phone); there is no cell phone interface at this time. So you must have a web-enabled device.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Addendum on 2\/21\/12:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gosoapbox.com\/tour\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27229\" title=\"GoSoapBox-Feb-2012\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GoSoapBox-Feb-2012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"267\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GoSoapBox-Feb-2012.jpg 553w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GoSoapBox-Feb-2012-150x72.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Addendum on 7\/18\/12:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tophatmonocle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">TopHatMonocle.com<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>A web based clicker and online homework tool; polls and quizzes<\/em><\/p>\n<p>No clickers to buy! Students can use any device to participate in class<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For in-class and homework use<\/li>\n<li>Questions, open ended discussions and interactive demos<\/li>\n<li>Use with any presentation software, such as PowerPoint<\/li>\n<li>Amazingly simple! Takes minutes to setup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Addendum on 11\/15\/12:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.netop.com\/classroom-management-software\/products\/student-response-system.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-34190 aligncenter\" title=\"Netop-Nov2012\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Netop-Nov2012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"541\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Netop-Nov2012.jpg 541w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Netop-Nov2012-150x117.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some tools to consider: . . . From DSC: By the way, faith-based organizations might want to consider using this tool as well.\u00a0 Also, my thanks to Professor Randall Pruim, in the Mathematics Department at Calvin College, for bringing the options below to my attention. Note: Professor Pruim doesn&#8217;t necessarily recommend these tools &#8212; as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[127,121,62,195,367,189,49],"tags":[735,633,630,601,670,747,666,593],"class_list":["post-26598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collaboration","category-face-to-face","category-online-learning","category-tools","category-vendors","category-videoconferencing","category-web-based-collaboration","tag-blackboard","tag-collaboration","tag-face-to-face","tag-online-learning","tag-tools","tag-vendors","tag-videoconferencing","tag-web-based-collaboration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26598"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34191,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26598\/revisions\/34191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}