Make Assessment Easy With Socrative Presented By: Dr. Amy Ackerman (Professor), The Richard Stockton College of NJ Melissa Krupp (Teacher), Southern Regional High School, NJ

Dr. Amy Ackerman Melissa Krupp amy.ackerman@stockton.edu Feel free to use this presentation to integrate Socrative in your classroom. If you plan on using this for any other purposes, written consent must be granted by both authors. Dr. Amy Ackerman amy.ackerman@stockton.edu Melissa Krupp missykrupp@gmail.com

Free App for Socrative.com Please download FREE Student Clicker APP NOW Or Login via website at… m.socrative.com (internet)

Socrative Topics How to use it? What is it? How to login? Ways to Apply Socrative

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What is Socrative?

Student Response System (SRS)*? *Term can also be called: What is a Student Response System (SRS)*? Tool composed of a software application that is installed on the facilitator’s computer, a wireless receiver, and hand-held infrared transmitter using a remote control. Elmo Approx. Cost: $ 1,298.86 *Term can also be called: Personal Response System (PRS) Audience Response System (ARS) Turning Point Technology

Can be used on ANY one of the following devices: iPhone iPod touch Smart phone PC (can use as backup) Chromebook Notebook Laptop Etc.

“Let Me Count Thy Ways….” FREE personal/student/audience response system FREE to use on device of choice Makes students responsible for learning Interactive and engaging Perform formal assessment through means of exercises, games, exit passes, quizzes, do nows, surveys, etc. Makes Grading Easy BYO: iPad, iPod, smartphone, tablet, pc, laptop, etc. How Do I Love Thee? Why Love Socrative? What is Socrative?

Lecturer = Teacher

Please use Student Clicker APP m.socrative.com (internet) Free App for Socrative.com Please use Student Clicker APP NOW Or… m.socrative.com (internet) My Room Number: 361069

How To Login

If using the web, use the above method. If using the app, simply follow instructions for login.

If you don’t have an account, please make one. Socrative Login Here If you don’t have an account, please make one.

Sign-In

Click on “Manage Quizzes”

Select MC or Short Answer for 1st question Give quiz a title Select MC or Short Answer for 1st question Press SAVE after quiz development is completed.

Write the question and select correct answer! SAVE! SAVE! SAVE!

Click on “Start Quiz”

Decide which option is best Select quiz of choice Decide which option is best for assessment.

When The “Quiz” Is Completed, Click On Either “Email Report” or “Download Report” To Have Learners Results.

Sample Spreadsheet Provided Socrative GRADES MC & T/F By Socrative Via Email Socrative GRADES MC & T/F YOU DON’T Have TO DO IT!

Ways to Integrate Socrative

Integration: Example #1 EXIT Integration: Example #1 Used last five minutes of class/event to assess learning objectives Usually five questions or less (Can be : MC, T/F, Short Answer, etc.) Gives feedback to the lecturer regarding success of lesson

Integration: Example #2 DO Integration: Example #2 Connecting yesterday’s lesson to the next lesson or provides an opportunity to get learner “hooked” Usually takes 60 seconds or less Either used as reinforcement/motivation

Integration: Example #3 Guess Who? Integration: Example #3 Ask learner a fun question & project responses Have learner guess who said what Can be used as a getting-to-know you activity

Use Photos To Elicit Creativity Integration: Example #4 http://www.gohttp://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=4WW14kZMAoQRTM&tbnid=lMmkCuWQGA3MXM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http%3A%2F%2Fcerberusblog.wordpress.com%2Ftag%2Fchemistry%2F&ei=crVaUuOiBYfG4AORqYGgCA&bvm=bv.53899372,d.dmg&psig=AFQjCNGp31exnjRfS2l4VpNiaA6_NOA4AQ&ust=1381762795112571ogle.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=4WW14kZMAoQRTM&tbnid=lMmkCuWQGA3MXM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http%3A%2F%2Fcerberusblog.wordpress.com%2Ftag%2Fchemistry%2F&ei=crVaUuOiBYfG4AORqYGgCA&bvm=bv.53899372,d.dmg&psig=AFQjCNGp31exnjRfS2l4VpNiaA6_NOA4AQ&ust=1381762795112571 Use Photos To Elicit Creativity Integration: Example #4 Create a slide(s) with photos while learner posts responses in Socrative Ask learner to write a clever caption/title Ask open-ended questions relating to the picture

Movie Time! Use Socrative as a means to assess student learning during video clips and/or movies! Keep Cell Phone ON! Integration: Example #5 Turn ON YOUR Phone!

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Socrative Space Race Competition Collaboration Community Competency This game feature enables the students to race each other in the classroom, other schools, and even globally.

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.“ -- Benjamin Franklin

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