Comments on: 6 Ways to Ask (and answer) Questions Using ICT http://dougwoods.co.uk/blog/6-ways-to-ask-and-answer-questions-using-ict/ ICT in Education Consultant and Trainer Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:01:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: doug http://dougwoods.co.uk/blog/6-ways-to-ask-and-answer-questions-using-ict/comment-page-1/#comment-442 doug Tue, 19 Jan 2010 08:24:04 +0000 http://dougwoods.co.uk/blog/?p=182#comment-442 You're absolutely right, Mark, these tools can equally be used from an assessment angle as well as for Q and A. I'm particularly keen on PrimaryPad which I see as an excellent example of a collaborative tool for pupils. You’re absolutely right, Mark, these tools can equally be used from an assessment angle as well as for Q and A.

I’m particularly keen on PrimaryPad which I see as an excellent example of a collaborative tool for pupils.

]]> By: Mark Cunningham http://dougwoods.co.uk/blog/6-ways-to-ask-and-answer-questions-using-ict/comment-page-1/#comment-439 Mark Cunningham Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:34:51 +0000 http://dougwoods.co.uk/blog/?p=182#comment-439 I think that finding alternative ways to communicate with pupils in this way is really important from a Formative Assessment perspective, and in my experience it does engage learners. I would add a few more to your list: Edmodo (chat) IM Survey software e.g. polldaddy PrimaryPad I have just written a post about how pupils might use surveys and PrimaryPad to self evaluate, although the principal can be extended to general Q&As or classroom discussion - http://www.cunniman.net/?p=382 Mark I think that finding alternative ways to communicate with pupils in this way is really important from a Formative Assessment perspective, and in my experience it does engage learners.

I would add a few more to your list:
Edmodo (chat)
IM
Survey software e.g. polldaddy
PrimaryPad

I have just written a post about how pupils might use surveys and PrimaryPad to self evaluate, although the principal can be extended to general Q&As or classroom discussion – http://www.cunniman.net/?p=382

Mark

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