USING P
OLL
EVERYWHERE IN
THE
CLASSROOM
AU
GU
ST
2
01
2
SU
MM
ER
I
NS
TI
TU
TE
BR
AD
FO
RD
M
AL
LO
RY
,
UC
BA
KA
TI
E
FO
RA
N-
MU
LC
AH
Y,
U
C
CL
ER
MO
NT
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Participants will…Become familiar with Voki and Poll Everywhere
Participate in an online poll via Poll Everywhere using text messaging or web access
Understand how to create and share polls using the web, PowerPoint, or Prezi
Appraise these technologies for personal classroom use
A WORD FROM OUR AVATARS…
WHAT IS POLL EVERYWHERE?
- Audience Response with no hardware required- Free versions and paid versions- Get immediate student feedback, assessment- Useful and fun
PollEverywhere.com
PE NUTS AND BOLTS
Katie- Types of accounts and pricing- Setting up a new poll- Ways to respond- Ways to share, including
Brad- Shortcomings and advanced features
USE FOR CLASSROOM ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES (C.A.T.)
- Concept checks- Muddiest point- Attitude surveys- Icebreakers- And more!
EXAMPLE C.A.T. SLIDE TO DEMONSTRATE MUDDIEST POINT ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUE WITH POLL EVERYWHERE
A FINAL THOUGHT FROM OUR AVATARS…
What is Voki?
Why would you use Voki?An alternative for the camera phobicCreative and engagingIt’s just cute
How do you create a Voki?
BRADVTAR’S CONCLUSION