Pass It On March 2014, Issue 7 | Page 8

James's Technology Tips

Lesson paths

Create subject related playlists that let you bring

together a range of online resources, including

YouTube videos, Google Docs, Presentations and

PDFs you can also create and add a quiz.

This platform can work well as a way of setting

extension/stretch tasks, to encourage the learners

to explore a subject further. Or students can create

their own playlists of relevant resources.

Socrative

Create a range of quiz types including multiple

choice, short answer, or a combination of the two.

Once the exercises are completed, you'll receive

an aggregated report. Socrative works across a

range of browsers and smart devices, such as

phones and tablets.

An easy to setup quiz platform learners could be

set a quiz at the end of lesson to encourage the

students to delve deeper into a subject. Answers could be checked as part of the connect activity at the start of the following lesson.

Blubbr

Create a multi-choice quiz with integrated short

video clips from Youtube, that can then be

embedded into your Moodle page or Google

Community.

Students can even create their own quizzes to

challenge their peers as well as demonstrating

their own understanding of the subject.