"With clickers, you're giving every student a voice, even the introverts," according to Edna Ross, a resource teaching professor and the chair of the University Instructional Technology Committee in ...

Last spring I received an e-mail message from my university’s Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching that read like an advertisement: “If you are thinking of ordering personal response system ...

Good that you have Michael Bugeja’s article on clickers (“Classroom Clickers and the Cost of Technology,” The Chronicle Commentary, December 5, 2008), and good that it sounds a warning about cost ...

Math students at New Mexico’s Belen High School better pay close attention in class this fall. If they don’t, teachers will know. Belen, which serves a town by the same name about 40 miles south of ...

Imagine you’re a teacher. Think about grading each quiz and test. Wouldn’t it be great if quizzes could be graded instantly? What if there was a way to have every student respond to every question ...

Wouldn’t you think that a university classroom would be the last place that kids would be allowed to push buttons on electronic devices that they hold in their hands for the entire length of the class ...

The Center for Instructional Excellence is offering a 90-minute workshop called "Integrating Clickers into your Everyday Teaching." The workshop will take place at 1:30-3 p.m. Thursday, March 20, in ...

If not for their eye-catching shade of blue, the small, plastic oblongs would be unnoticeable amid the clutter of papers, book bags, and purses on and around the desks in Kenneth McCreary’s English ...

How many students actually understand what the teacher is explaining? Instead of the dreaded show of hands or expensive classroom clickers, teachers could get an instant read with a new low-cost ...

Math students at New Mexico’s Belen High School better pay close attention in class this fall. If they don’t, teachers will know. Belen, which serves a town by the same name about 40 miles south of ...