2. What is most important to you in this session? Getting some background on what response systems (“clickers”) are and why faculty should be interested Hearing more about the recent re-evaluation of SDSU’s standard response system Participating in a demo of SDSU’s new response system technology Something else
3. SDSU Clicker Overview 2003: ENS 280 installed system 2005: Emerging interest & concerns 2006: Clicker Pickers - eInstruction2010: Reconsideration2011: Thorough reevaluation process Large class appeal Wide & deep adoption
4. Clicker benefits Students feel more involved are more likely to attend believe clicker questions are important to their learning Faculty gain insight on student understanding can adopt different strategies for engaging students have an easy way to assign participation points
5. Clicker challenges Being on the spot with technology that can and does fail Taking the time to gain comfort with the tech and redesigned class processes Dealing with tech-challenged and otherwise disgruntled students
6. In which semester do you think clicker use peaked at SDSU? Fall 2008 Spring 2009 Fall 2009 Spring 2010 Fall 2010
8. Which best fits your clicker “profile”? Experienced and basically satisfied using clickers Tried clickers but not sold on them Haven’t yet tried clickers but definitely interested Haven’t thought a lot about clickers None of these
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10. Response System Re-eval Results Demo attendees providing ratings: 9 tenure/TT, 7 lecturers, 6 students, 6 staff/admin, 2 librarians 21/27 indicating a preference selected i>clicker i>clicker highest on 10/15 of criteria Overall ratings 1=excellent, 2=acceptable, 3=marginal, 4=poor
11. Response System Re-eval Results ITS enthusiastic about i>clicker’s focus, simplicity, & consistency across platforms Satisfaction at other institutions and growing adoption within the CSU and in the San Diego region also a big + for i>clicker Poll Everywhere continues to intrigue, planning expanded pilot (<10 classes)
13. i>clicker Pricing $42.50 $10 rebate for students turning in an eInstruction clicker Bookstore working on developing a clicker coupon of at least $10 for students spending a certain $ amount on course materials Buy-back/resale value will be near $20
14. Quick demo – i>clicker Same simple tool across Mac or PC Floats above anything Runs directly from a flash drive
15. How likely are you to use i>clicker next year? Definitely Probably, but need to learn more Doubtful No chance
16. What do you think about the large base receivers? Install them in classrooms and give them to professors to practice with Let profs carry them as they do now – don’t install in classrooms Just install them in the busiest/largest classrooms Something else
17. Poll Everywhere Web-based system relying on student-owned devices Survey results from Fall 2010: 84% of students had unlimited texting plans
18. How To Vote via Texting EXAMPLE Standard texting rates only (worst case US $0.20) We have no access to your phone number Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do TIPS
19. How To Vote via Poll4.com EXAMPLE Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do TIP
20. How To Vote via Twitter EXAMPLE Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do Since @poll is the first word, your followers will not receive this tweet TIPS
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Notas del editor
Almost 100 past faculty users not currently using clickers in spring 2011. (Of those only ~10% are clearly identified as dissatisfied, ~15% known to no longer be at SDSU.)
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