Facilitation tools encourage interaction with and between students during an online or face-to-face session. It engage students to brainstorm, gather responses and problem solve.
To be able to engage participants and bring a level of interactivity to sessions or class activities, allowing you to easily capture ideas or opinions of participants.
It offers many potential benefits to those who use it in group settings such as
Improve attentiveness
Track individual responses
Display polling results immediately
Gather data for reporting and analysis
Confirm audience understanding of key points immediately
Mentimeter is an online interactive presentation editor that allows you to add questions, polls, quizzes, slides, images and more to your presentation to create fun and engaging presentations. Students get to connect and interact with the presentation on their smart devices.
Create image-based polls and quizzes for students to respond to on their phones, tablets, or laptops. Teachers can use the image-based quiz or poll option with multiple choice or open-response questions.
Choose from 13 interactive question types (MCQ, Word Cloud, Scales, Who will win?) to engage student in real time.
Use Mentimeter directly in your PowerPoint presentation.
Use live polls, Q&A and open responses to help you listen to your audience and enable everyone to contribute using their smartphones.
Export data in a PDF or Excel file and compare data over time.
Wooclap (paid license) is a web-based platform audience response tool that offers you and your students to boost class interactions and measure the understanding of participants, in real-time, through the use of smartphones. The questions are displayed on mobile devices and the answers are shown on a central screen. It is integrated with NTULearn allows you to access its many interactive features from within a course.
Over 20+ ways (i.e. polls, test questions, word clouds, gamification, etc) to interact with your participants in real time.
Live Results Tracking
Competition mode
Feedback Collection
SMS Polling / Voting
Exporting results to Excel & PDF
PowerPoint Integration & Plug-In
Features
Mentimeter
Max 999 users
Feedback Collection
Gamification
Live Results Tracking
Moderation
PowerPoint Integration
Q & A
Wooclap
1000+ users
Data Analysis Tools
Feedback Collection
Gamification
Live Results Tracking
Moderation
PowerPoint Integration
Q & A
SMS Polling / Voting
Limitations
No Commenting / Notes
No Data Analysis Tools
No Offline Response Collection
No SMS Polling / Voting
No Commenting / Notes
No Offline Response Collection
Padlet backpack (paid license) is a web based post-it board and does not require any software installation. Participants can curate information onto virtual bulletin boards using a simple drag-and-drop system. They can start with a template or a blank page and add videos, text, links, documents, images -- basically anything -- to the wall and organize it, like a page full of Post-it notes. You can opt to turn on profanity filters, comments, and voting features for more collaboration without the worry of inappropriate language. As added checks, you can moderate all posts or require that students display their names on the board.
Intuitive and user friendly interface.
Add posts with one click, copy-paste, or drag and drop.
Simple link sharing allows for quick collaboration.
Invite others to contribute - signup not required.
Give read-only, writing, moderator, or admin access; revoke at any time.
Upload files from your computer, take a picture or video from your phone, or link from the web.
Embed content from anywhere on the web.
Available on iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch), Android.
Embed padlets on your website or blog.
Export as PDF, CSV, Image, or Excel File.
Choose a custom link address that’s easy to remember, then just copy and paste.
Google Jamboard is an interactive whiteboard from Google’s suite of free app. It is a digital whiteboard that offers a rich collaborative experience for your lessons. It lets you sketch ideas, collaborate with multiple people simultaneously, and save them in the cloud to be accessed on any device. You can create, write, draw, and share your jam created by you and your teammates in your browser or smart device.
Easily to create, edit, and share jams from your smart devices.
Write and draw with various pens and colors to bring your ideas to life.
Easily to drag and resize text and uploaded images.
Add sticky notes to brainstorm ideas together.
Jamboards are automatically saved.
Share and work together your jams with up to 50 collaborators in real time.
Integrates easily with Google Drive, allowing participants to add files to their Jamboard and save boards to Drive.