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Assessment & Feedback Tools

🧩 How are we doing?

These tools help faculty measure learning, gather feedback, and create interactive assessments that engage students and support continuous improvement. 🟢 Indicates a free version available.

🧩Kahoot!

Purpose: Game-based learning platform for quizzes, polls, and competitions.

Best for: Review sessions, formative assessments, and energizing class activities.

Pro Tip: Use “Team Mode” for small-group engagement and friendly competition.

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🧩Google Forms

Purpose: Simple, versatile tool for quizzes, surveys, and course evaluations.

Best for: Gathering student feedback, self-check quizzes, or anonymous input.

Pro Tip: Enable “Quiz Mode” to provide instant feedback and scoring.

🧩Poll Maker

Purpose: Quick creation of polls, quizzes, and personality-style assessments.

Best for: Real-time polls, student opinion checks, or interactive reflections.

Pro Tip: Embed polls directly in Moodle or course announcements to boost participation.

🧩 Quizizz

Purpose: Gamified quiz and homework platform with detailed analytics.

Best for: Self-paced practice quizzes and low-stakes assessments.

Pro Tip: Use the “Homework” option for asynchronous assignments students can complete anytime.

🧰 Similar Tools:  Quizlet;



🧩Socrative

Purpose: Real-time student response system for quizzes and exit tickets.

Best for: Quick comprehension checks, polls, or “muddiest point” activities.

Pro Tip: Use “Space Race” mode for group challenges that reinforce learning objectives.


💡 Faculty Tips

  • Mix formal and informal assessments to create a balanced approach to feedback.
  • Use anonymous surveys to encourage honest reflections about course design and pacing.
  • Export quiz data to identify concepts that need more review or clarification.

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