Engage your students with Quizzes, Tests and Student Response Systems

- For you who will improve teaching and learning through the use of quizzes, tests and student response systems

Part 1 - Online quizzes and tests as learning tool

Quizzes and tests can in many cases be used as effective tools to support students learning. Thinking can be driven by questions. Make your students think to learn better. Using technology can make it easier to distribute questions and handle results. In this workshop you will be introduced to the potentials that are provided in Absalon.

Part 2 – Engage students with student response systems

Engage the students, strengthen their concentration, increase their learning opportunities and get instant feedback on your teaching. Does that sound interesting to you? Then join this workshop

What is a student response system?

Student response systems are user-friendly technologies that enable teachers to interact with students in class by posing questions in presentations. Students answer through a laptop or smartphone, and teachers can immediately review the responses of the entire class.

By participating in this workshop you will be introduced to:

• Get to be familiar with different creative question types in Absalon
• Get hands-on with making your own quiz or test in Absalon
• How to create the good questions for your presentations
• Get hands-on with using student response systems

Practical information

The workshop emphasizes hands-on exercises. You are welcome to bring your own laptop. PCs are available in the classroom.