“Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.”
​– Bill Gates
Gamify your assessment with this amazing digital tool. Create a quiz (or borrow one) and watch your students race to get the correct answer. Immediate feedback after each question makes it easy to know if your students are ready to move on. (web-based, iPad friendly)
As your students take an assessment in Socrative, you get a real-time dashboard of every answer they submit. Use this data to pinpoint areas where students need additional help or are ready to accelerate. Need a quick check for understanding? Launch a quick question right on the spot. (web-based & iPad app)
Assess and practice vocabulary at the same time! Pick a set of flashcards from Quizlet and turn it into a collaborative vocabulary game. At the end, get feedback on which terms students know and which ones they need additional work on. (web-based, iPad friendly)
 Nearpod is an interactive presentation tool with a TON of features, but one of the most useful is the ability to immediately assess student understanding. Ask questions that are multiple-choice, open-ended, and even ones that require a picture drawn in response! (web-based & iPad app)
Recap allows for a different kind of assessment by letting you easily capture video responses from your students. Enter a question, set the length of time for the responses, and Recap gathers your student videos together in an easy-to-use dashboard for quick viewing. (web-based & iPad app)
Quizizz is a formative assessment class-quiz game. A great alternative to Kahoot!, students join the quiz in the same way, but they see the questions on their own screen in random order. Providing all the wonderful data you need, Quizizz is a fresh way to do review. (web-based, iPad friendly)