iClickers (In-Class Response System)

iClicker is an in-class response system that allows instructors to administer quizzes, receive feedback, take attendance, and otherwise assess student knowledge electronically with immediate feedback. iClicker uses radio frequency devices and can be integrated into any presentation application (e.g., PowerPoint).

Features

• Instantaneous data collection and visualization
• Requires no software installation
• Response data can easily be imported into other applications (such as Excel and Blackboard)
• Runs off portable base unit (receiver) with no additional hardware installation required

iClicker has recently released a Mac version of their software and is now compatible with Blackboard v. 8.

Access & Support
To obtain an iClicker base unit (receiver) for your classroom (free of charge) and receive training, contact the Center for Teaching & Learning at 422-8008. Visit their site (http://ctl.byu.edu/home/tools/iclickers)for information about using iClickers in your class. The iClicker website  (http://www.iclicker.com) provides additional information about the tool and its uses.