Kahoot! : Create class quizzes, discussions, and polls in the form of games. Similar to Poll Everywhere, instructors can create a quiz and project the quiz in class while students use the app on a mobile device or their own computer to play a real-time, competitive quiz game. Types of questions supported include: quizzes, true/false, …
Category: Polls & Surveys
Create surveys, polls, quizzes, and forms, some of which can be embedded in presentations.
Google Forms
Google Forms enables you to poll, quiz, or collect information from survey takers. Once there, you can add questions, edit the form layout, and set restrictions. Part of NYU’s Google Apps for Education suite.
Socrative
Socrative: a web portal for creating, sharing, and presenting quizzes. A great tool for formative assessment, Socrative features an easy-to-use interface that enables quick creation and implementation. Teachers and students log in differently to experience the activity appropriately. Live results are produced and can be immediately shared to students. FREE/Paid.
Plickers
Plickers: an alternative to clickers that does not require students to purchase any technology. You can create “plicker questions” on the mobile app or on the browser, and, with the mobile Plickers application, decode students’ answers automatically, collecting each of them and tracking each student’s progress via a unique Plicker card. Plickers was designed for …
Qualtrics
Qualtrics: web-based survey software with multiple features and robust design. Surveys may be distributed via social media, webpage pop-up, mobile, email, and link. NYU community members may use the university’s license for a free account. Go to nyu.qualtrics.com to get started, or view online training options.
TypeForm
TypeForm: easy-to-use web-based platform to create online forms, quizzes, or surveys, offering a nice range of customization tools and ready-made templates. You can embed on Web Publishing by using an iframe code that includes the form’s URL as its source. Paid.
Doodle Poll
Doodle Poll: easily and quickly create a free poll and send it off via Doodle’s built-in mailing system or via your own email account. With a yes/no voting system, Doodle Polls simplify scheduling hassles by generating visual representation of all parties’ availability schedules. Option to integrate with Google Calendar. FREE/Premium. No sign-up required.
Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere: Create live polls by asking questions with the Poll Everywhere app. Poll options include multiple choice, free response, true or false, clickable images, and an upvote-style poll. Participants answer in real time using SMS or a web browser. Responses can be viewed on the web or embedded into a PowerPoint or Keynote presentation. …
Mentimeter
Mentimeter: a web-based presentation platform with live polling features and audience interaction. Presenters can survey the audience with the aid of cellphones (without any additional software) and display results simultaneously. Survey question formats include quizzes, multiple-choice, image-choice, scales, 2×2 matrix, word cloud, open-ended, and others. Option to add instant reaction buttons to increase audience interaction (e.g., …
Google Apps for Education
NYU has licensed a set of Google products to handle communication, calendars, file storage, and other teaching and learning apps, according to these Terms of Use. The full suite of Google Apps for Education include: Mail Calendar Drive (file storage and sharing) Classroom (course sites; NYU LMS (Brightspace) is the university’s official LMS) Docs (word processor) Sheets (spreadsheet) …
Slido
Slido: An easy way to engage with a live audience, Slido is a discussion tool allowing your audience to ask questions, answer surveys, and vote in polls by using Q&A and a polling tool. FREE/Paid.
Wooclap
Wooclap is a real-time polling software that allows instructors to engage with their students and gauge their understanding of the material. Students respond to your questions and polls via a web link on their mobile devices, making this an ideal tool for remote and in-person instruction. Some of the activities offered include multiple-choice, find-a-number, polls, …
Slide with Friends
Slide with Friends: Slides With Friends is an interactive slide deck player and builder. It has ready-to-play game decks to share with the team live, such as quizzes, classroom games, icebreakers, team building, check-ins, polling, and more. It is also a deck builder to create custom interactive presentations for the group to join in and …