September 2012
Beginner
360 pages
7h 36m
English
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The SMART Response Interactive Response System
The SMART Response interactive response system (shown in Figure 18-1) uses a remote “clicker” device that communicates with software that is integrated with SMART Notebook software, enabling students to answer questions from their desks. Can’t get much cooler than this. If you use the SMART Response system with your classes, I guarantee that you’ll be seen as the most interesting, most innovative, and coolest teacher ever!
The advantage is that when you ask questions or give quizzes using the interactive whiteboard, students can answer using the remote and see answers right away — they can see how they’re doing in comparison to the rest of the class. As the instructor, you can view answers anonymously or see which student answers. You can collect answers and automatically push data to a report. The brilliant aspect of this device when it’s used as a learning tool is that you can instantly see students’ performance and alter your lesson based on summative or formative assessment.
There are five different models that are tailored for various target groups, including K–12, special needs, and advanced math and science. The XE model is a handheld response system like a BlackBerry or iPhone, which includes a full keyboard, enabling instructors to pose questions that require more advanced math or science responses, and the VE system actually lets you use your BlackBerry, iPhone, or other mobile Internet device. I’ve spoken with several teachers ...
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