Polls and quizzes can be great for increasing the interactivity of teaching sessions and encouraging student engagement. You might want to use a poll to […]
Poll Everywhere is a fantastic polling tool licensed by the University of Sussex for use by teaching staff. It allows you to pose questions to […]
During the pandemic most lectures have been online – either as recordings or as live Zoom sessions. Academics noticed that the ‘chat’ facility in the […]
This post aims to provide some quick tips and tricks to help improve student engagement during online teaching sessions. We understand that group sizes mean […]
The fourth annual Poll Everywhere UK User Group Event was held on Thursday 11th April 2019 at the University of Liverpool. This year’s User Group […]
The TEL team recently interviewed staff at the University of Sussex from Education, Economics and Law. They spoke to us about how they have been […]
Why Use Poll Everywhere? Poll Everywhere is an audience response technology based on web and cell phone networks, which means that your students or audience […]
Gamification in education is a pedagogical approach in which elements of games are incorporated into teaching sessions and/or online delivery, with the aim of increasing […]
Quick polling is an interactive way to engage students in classes by asking them to respond to quick questions and provide immediate feedback. (Calma et al, 2014) […]
I know that so many people love using Google Drive for the convenience, collaboration, and ease of sharing. But, when it comes to Slides, there […]
Today was the first day of a new semester at our university. I teach a Technology for Teachers course in the School of Education – but […]
Yesterday I wrote about the great professional development site, Grovo, that offers 60 second training on all sorts of topics. I realize that I like […]