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Plickers is a tool that lets teachers collect real-time formative assessment data without the need for student devices
Website: plickers.com
Cost: Free
Availability: Download app
Rankings in the previous surveys:
| 2020: – | 2020: 130 | 2019: 102 | 2018: 135 | 2017: – | 2016: – | 2015: – | 2014: – |
| 2013: – | 2012: – | 2011: – | 2010: – | 2009: – | 2008: – | 2007: – |
Comments on Plickers
“if you want that your students could be engaged in the whole class, this is a nice app, it can be used in motivation, learning process, or as evaluation.” Carmen Gisella Grados Ramirez, English teacher, Peru, 2022
“Plickers is used as informative assessment in the classroom. I like to use it (like Kahoot) as a quick assessment after I’ve taught content or as a pre-assessment to determine where my students are” Teacher, 2020
“Surveys and polls for an audience without smartphones and the Internet. Convenient and clear” College Professor, Russia, 2019
“students don’t need to use tablets/laptops” Teacher, Belgium, 2019
Quick Guide to Plickers
Here you will find some basic guidance and links to resources on how to use YouTube for teaching, training, learning and development.
Plickers is a tool for teachers to use in the classroom to collect on-the-spot formative assessment data without the need to have students use devices or paper and pencil.
Students hold up their Plickers cards and rotate them to indicate which answer they think is correct. The teacher scans all of the response cards at once, using the Plickers app installed on a mobile device.
Further resources
- Five reasons why you should be using Plickers, Evidence Based Education, 1 September 2016
- 6 Easy Steps for Getting Started Using Free Plickers for Assessment, EmergingEdTech, 6 December 2014
- What is Plickers? Exploring Plickers
- PLICKERS | A Step by Step Tutorial Guide, Angelo the Explorer
- Getting Started Guide, Plickers Help
Last updated: August 27, 2022 at 14:29 pm
