Socrative
Socrative is an interactive web-based student response system that help teachers to evaluate, stimulate conversation and learning through polls and quizzes.
Where is the tool used?
Socrative is used for blended learning, distance education, flipped learning and other online learning projects in schools or Universities.
How to use the tool?
Socrative is a platform that can be used for online learning to give quizzes and on the fly assessments to students. It’s possible to create your own quiz and these are automatically graded. Is also possible to create reports to evaluate student knowledge.
Specifics for SEL contexts
Socrative can be used for SEL training by:
- Creating Quiz
- Checking knowledge
- Giving immediate feedback
- Monitor and evaluate learning
Learning activities
- Verify knowledge: an efficient way to evaluate learning that save times for educators while delivering fun and engaging interaction for learners.
- Create Quizzes to evaluate: design and edit your own library of assessment specifically for your students.
- Engaging students: learning happens with your choice of activity type. Launch a quiz, ask a quick question for instant student feedback.
- Reporting: Review student understanding at the class, individual students, or question level. Any report can be downloaded, emailed or transferred to Google Drive.
Accessibility and technical specifics
Type of tool:
- Free basic version and paid plans
Materials needed:
- Internet
- Laptop
- Microphone/videocamera for explanation
Accessibility:
The application is accessible online on the SOCRATIVE platform in standard and extended mode. It is also available on Mobile mode.
It provides clear instructions, FAQs, and tutorials for users who may need more support when first using the app.
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