Free apps for assessment/feedback This year's Teaching & Learning conference in October Demonstration of a response system (complete with handsets) - cost Here are some free apps - cross platform: PCs, laptops, tablets, smart phones Free apps for assessment/feedback Catherine Allemano Jisc RSC Wales
Going to show you some examples of apps First one Socrative Engage learners with technology Quizzes, quick questions - reports on every exercise available
This is what you'll see when you click on 'Teacher Sign Up' Simple registration - just name and email address FREE
On your smartphone or web browser: m.socrative.com Let's try it From your browser....
Type Catherine513313 here The teacher's 'room number' remains the same at each log in Learners log in and follow on-screen instructions
Simple forms can be created in Google Drive
Choose your background
Summary of responses
Detailed responses from each learner
Example of how to use a wall
This one has the advantage of speaking the text – useful for learners with sight impairment. Create info on Flash cards Track progress and review what you got wrong Prepare for test with an automatically graded quiz (print out to hand in to teacher)
Want to get some quick responses from learners? Like a (more) private Twitter - but easier to set up and start using! Choose a name that has numbers or characters to ensure privacy
qrs.ly/nl3kduo Socrative Google Forms Padlet Quizlet Studystack TodaysMeet
Further info c.m.allemano@swansea.ac.uk @callemano