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    The document lists 75 digital tools and apps that teachers can use to support formative assessment in the classroom. The tools are organized into lists and include options for polling, surveys, feedback, collaboration, and checking student understanding. Many of the tools allow students to respond using mobile devices for more interactive engagement.

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    75 digital tools and apps teachers can use to

    support formative assessment in the classroom


    List 1:

    1. Animoto​ Gives students the ability to make a short, 30-second shared video of
    what they learned in a given lesson.
    2. AnswerGarden​ A tool for online brainstorming or polling, educators can use
    this real-time tool to see student feedback on questions.
    3. The Answer Pad​ Allows teachers to capture data from students using the web
    or the app and is touted as being ideal for the flipped or blended classroom.
    4. AudioNote​ A combination of a voice recorder and notepad that captures both
    audio and notes for student collaboration.
    5. Backchannel Chat​ This site offers a teacher-moderated version of Twitter. An
    extension of the in-the-moment conversation might be to capture the chat,
    create a tag cloud, and see what surfaces as a focus of the conversation.
    6. Biblionasium​ This online, safe, and simple book network allows teachers to
    view books students have read (a digital reading log), create reading
    challenges for students, and track progress. Students also can review and
    recommend books to their peers on the site.
    7. BookSnap​ While currently this app is only available for iOS, it truly provides a
    digital way for learners to interact with text and with other learners.
    8. Buncee​ A creation and presentation tool that helps students and teachers
    visualize, communicate, and engage with classroom concepts and ideas.
    9. Chatzy​ Use Chatzy to support backchannel conversations in a private setting.
    These live chats make great companions to classroom discussion, provide
    exit tickets, or keep a discussion going after the class is over.
    10. ClassKick​ This app allows teachers to post assignments for students, so both
    the teacher and peers can provide feedback on the assignment. Students can
    monitor their progress and work.
    11. ClassPulse​ A mobile and web app that increases student engagement outside
    of the classroom by creating a more collaborative environment.
    12. Coggle​ A mind-mapping tool designed to understand student thinking.
    13. Conceptboard​ This software facilitates team collaboration in a visual
    format–similar to mind-mapping, but using visual and textual inputs.
    Compatible on tablets and PCs, Conceptboard can work from multiple
    devices.
    14. Crowdsignal​ Quick and easy way to create online polls, quizzes, and
    questions. Students can use smartphones, tablets, and computers to provide
    their answers, and information can be culled for reports.
    15. Dotstorming​ A whiteboard app that allows digital sticky notes to be posted and
    voted on. This tool is best for generating class discussion and brainstorming
    on different topics and questions.
    16. Educreations Interactive Whiteboard​ A whiteboard app that provides students
    the tool to share understanding and comprehension.
    17. Edulastic​ Allows teachers to create standards-aligned assessments quickly
    and get instant feedback from students to adjust learning.
    18. eSurvey Creator​ A tool that allows teachers to quickly and easily build
    questionnaires and surveys. There is a free option but it’s for a limited period
    of time.
    19. Five Card Flickr​ Designed to foster visual thinking, this tool uses the tag
    feature from photos in Flickr.
    20. Flipgrid​ This tool has been recently updated. Students can use 15-second to
    5-minute videos to respond to prompts; teachers and peers can provide
    feedback.
    21. ForAllRubrics​ This software is free for all teachers and allows you to import,
    create, and score rubrics on your iPad, tablet, or smartphone. You can collect
    data offline with no internet access, compute scores automatically, and print
    or save the rubrics as a PDF or spreadsheet.
    List 2:
    1. Formative​ This online, all-student response system provides teachers the
    opportunity to assign activities to students, receive the results in real time, and
    then provide immediate feedback to students.
    2. FreeOnlineSurveys​ Allows teachers to create surveys, quizzes, forms, and
    polls quickly and easily.
    3. Google Forms​ A Google Drive app that allows you to create documents that
    students can collaborate on in real time using smartphones, tablets, and
    laptops.
    4. GoSoapBox​ Free for less than 30 students, this all-student response system
    works with the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) model, so no charge for a
    clicker. One of the most intriguing features for me is the Confusion Meter.
    5. iBrainstorm​ An iPad app that allows students to collaborate on projects using
    a stylus or their finger on screen.
    6. Kahoot​ A game-based classroom response system, where teachers can
    create quizzes using internet content.
    7. Kaizena​ An online tool for providing students with real-time feedback on their
    digitally-uploaded work. Teachers can highlight or speak to give verbal
    feedback and attach teacher-created, reusable resources to student work.
    8. Lino​ A virtual corkboard of sticky notes so students can provide questions or
    comments on their learning. These can be used like exit tickets or during the
    course of a lesson.
    9. Mentimeter​ Allows you to use mobile phones or tablets to vote on any
    question a teacher asks, increasing student engagement.
    10. Micropoll​ A great tool for quickly creating polls and analyzing responses. Polls
    can be embedded into websites as well.
    11. Naiku​ Teachers can easily and quickly create quizzes that students can
    answer using their mobile devices. Great for checking for understanding
    before and after a lesson.
    12. Nearpod​ This tool is nice in that you can not only gather evidence of student
    learning, like an all-student response system, but you can also create
    differentiated lessons based on the data you collected. The basic version (30
    students or less) is free.
    13. Obsurvey​ Create surveys, polls, and questionnaires quickly and easily.
    14. Padlet​ Provides an essentially blank canvas for students to create and design
    collaborative projects. Great for brainstorming.
    15. Pear Deck​ Plan and build interactive presentations that students can
    participate in via their smart device. Limited free usage, and it offers unique
    question types.
    16. Peergrade​ A platform that allows teachers to create assignments and upload
    rubrics. Students upload work and are anonymously assigned peer work to
    review according to the rubric.
    17. Piazza​ A platform that allows teachers to upload lectures, assignments, and
    homework; pose and respond to student questions; and poll students about
    class content. This tool is better suited for older students as it mimics
    post-secondary class instructional formats.
    18. Pick Me!​ An easy to use app for an iPod, iPad, or iPhone that facilitates
    random student selection. Can be organized by class for convenience.
    List 3:

    1. PlayPosit​ An interactive video and assessment tool that allows teachers to


    add formative assessment features (pauses and questions) to survey what
    students know about the topic. Teachers choose from a library of video
    content from popular sites such as YouTube, Vimeo, and others.
    2. Plickers​ Allows teachers to collect real-time formative assessment data
    without the need for student devices. Perfect for the one-device classroom.
    3. Poll Everywhere​ Teachers can create a feedback poll or ask questions.
    Students respond in various ways, and teachers see the results in real-time.
    With open-ended questions, you can capture data and spin up tag clouds to
    aggregate response. There is a limit to the number of users.
    4. Pollmaker​ A popular polling tool that has some unique features, such as
    allowing multiple answers to one question.
    5. ProProfs​ Build and test knowledge with quick quizzes, polls, and surveys.
    6. The Queue​ Free educational chat tool that mirrors Twitter and allows teachers
    to post questions and students to respond via the thread. Students can
    respond via text or video, and the tool allows “journeys” in which teachers
    introduce a topic via video and connect students to participating resources.
    Great for gathering formative assessment data at the beginning, middle, or
    end of units.
    7. Quia​ Teachers can create games, quizzes, surveys, and more, and access a
    database of existing quizzes from other educators.
    8. Quick Key Mobile Grading App​ – Helps teachers with accurate marking,
    instant grading, and immediate feedback for better student engagement.
    9. QuickVoice Recorder​ – Another free voice recording app for the iPhone or
    iPad that allows you to record classes, discussions, or other project audio
    files. You can sync your recordings to your computer easily for use in
    presentations.
    10. Quizalize​ A great tool that allows teachers to easily create quizzes and
    homework for students. Teachers can then see how the students did and
    identify areas for improvement.
    11. Quizlet​ Create flashcards, tests, quizzes, and study games that are engaging
    and accessible online and via a mobile device.
    12. RabbleBrowser​ An iPad app that allows a leader to facilitate a collaborative
    browsing experience.
    13. Random Name/Word Picker​ This tool allows the teacher to input a class list
    and facilitates random name picking. You can also add a list of keywords and
    use the tool to have the class prompt a student to guess the word by providing
    definitions.
    14. RealtimeBoard​ Teachers can invite students and collaborate with the whole
    class in real-time.
    15. Remind​ A free tool that allows teachers to text students and stay in touch with
    parents. A great ‘check for understanding’ tool that’s easy to use.
    16. Seesaw​ This tool helps teachers improve parent communication and makes
    formative assessment easy, while students can use the platform to document
    their learning.
    17. ShowMe Interactive Whiteboard​ Another whiteboard tool that students and
    teachers can use to check understanding.
    18. Socrative​ Exercises and games that engage students using smartphones,
    laptops, and tablets.
    19. Sparkpost​ This app from Adobe allows teachers to add graphics and visuals
    to exit tickets.
    20. Spiral​ A quick tool that gives teachers access to formative assessment
    feedback.
    21. SurveyMonkey​ Teachers can create and deliver online polls and surveys.
    (Note: This is an app that requires a monthly fee, but maybe worth the cost
    depending on your polling or survey needs.)
    22. SurveyPlanet​ Another survey creation tool that teachers can use to gauge
    student learning.
    23. Tagxedo​ A tag cloud generator that allows you to examine student consensus
    and facilitate dialogue.
    24. Triventy​ A free quiz game platform that allows teachers to create quizzes
    students take in real-time. These live quizzes provide teachers with real-time
    data on student understanding of classroom concepts. Students need
    individual devices to respond to quiz questions (compatible with mobile
    devices and laptops).
    25. Typeform​ A poll creation tool that lets teachers add in graphical elements.
    26. Verso​ Described as a feedback tool, this app allows teachers to set up
    learning using a URL. Space is provided for directions. Students download the
    app and input their responses to the assignment. They can then post their
    comments and respond to the comments of others. The teacher can group
    responses and check engagement levels.
    27. Vocaroo​ A free service that allows users to create audio recordings without
    the need for software. You can easily embed the recording into slide shows,
    presentations, or websites. Great for collaborative group work and
    presentations.
    28. VoiceThread​ Allows you to create and share conversations on documents,
    diagrams, videos, pictures, or almost anything. This facilitates collaborative
    student discussion and work.
    29. Voxer​ Consider using this voice recording tool as a way to let students listen
    and self assess their ideas and assignments. You can send recordings to
    parents, so they can hear how their students are doing, let students chat
    about their work, or provide feedback to students.
    30. Wordables​ The Word Cloud Guessing Game. This app allows you to elicit
    evidence of learning or determine background knowledge about a topic.
    These word clouds are pictures composed of a cloud of smaller words that
    form a clue to the topic.
    31. WordArt​ This word cloud generator has an added feature that allows the user
    to make each word an active link to connect to a website you determine.
    32. Wordle​ Generates tag clouds from any entered text to help aggregate
    responses and facilitate discussion.
    33. WordSalad​ This app generates word clouds from the text you provide, and
    they can be exported and shared.
    34. XMind​ A mind-mapping software for use on computers and laptops.
    35. Yacapaca​!​ Allows teachers to create and assign quizzes with ease.
    36. Zoho Survey​ Teachers can create surveys that students can access and take
    using mobile devices. Teachers can see results in real-time.
    37. Kami App​ Kami is the leading PDF & document annotation app for schools.
    Improve engagement and interaction in the classroom with Kami as your
    digital pen and paper.
    38. MyMath​ Interactive maths learning for your whole school

    Providing complete curriculum coverage from Key Stage 1 to A Level,


    MyMaths offers interactive lessons, “booster packs” for revision, and
    assignable homeworks and worksheets, along with a wealth of resources that
    will help you deliver your teaching in the classroom and at home to develop
    your students’ confidence and fluency in maths.

    39. ​Floop​ Meaningful feedback, faster

    Floop is a web app that saves teachers time and helps students see the value
    in feedback.

    40. ​Wakalet​ At Wakelet, we're working to change the way people find,
    organize and share information. In a world of algorithmically-driven content,
    Wakelet puts people first, helping them organize and find the most relevant,
    authoritative and compelling content from across the web.
    41. ​Newsela

    Whether you and your students are together or apart, the right content resource
    keeps learning going. Newsela provides schools with up-to-date, accessible content
    that supports every learner in the classroom and at home.

    42. Writing legends

    https://www.writinglegends.com/

    43. SMART - ​https://suite.smarttech-prod.com/student/login

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