Digital Formative Assessment Tools

Socrative

A classroom app for fun, effective classroom engagement. Connect with students as learning happens. Quickly assess students with prepared activities or on-the-fly questions to get immediate insight into student understanding. Use results to determine the best instructional approach to most effectively drive learning.

Kahoot

A fun learning game made from a series of multiple choice questions. Mostly teacher directed, students select the answers on their screens by choosing a colour/shape combination.

Poll Everywhere

A simple text message voting application that works well for live audiences. People vote by sending text messages (or using Twitter) to options displayed on-screen. The poll that is embedded within the presentation or web page will update in real time.

Padlet

A virtual bulletin board where everyone can pin their ideas.

Go Formative

An online platform that allows you to create online assignments that can provide the student immediate feedback.

Google Forms

Ask questions or take surveys with this easy and customizable tool. Responses are automatically collected and organized making it easy for you to review your data in either lists or graphs. Great self-marking quiz tool.

Spiral.ac

Carry out a quickfire formative assessment to see what the whole class is thinking and create interactive presentations.

Wooclap

Collaborate with your learners through many engaging features within this tool.

Showbie

Combines all of the essential tools for assignments, feedback and communication in one beautiful, easy-to-use app. This means less time spent struggling with your tech setup, and more time for teaching and learning.

Show Me

Create and share lessons

Quizizz

Create or find quizzes that can be played live or as homework. Students work together, but each at their own pace. Funny avatars and memes make it engaging and fun!

Nearpod

Enables teachers to use their Tablet to manage content on students' mobile devices. It combines presentation, collaboration, and real-time assessment tools into one integrated solution.

goconqr.com

Great revision tool - create flashcards, mindmaps, quizzes, notes

Quizalize

Obtain valuable data on student mastery through the fun quizzes your students play, and then easily differentiate learning based on their level of understanding. Engaging your students while tracking their performance to make effective, data-driven teaching decisions.

Quizlet Live

Play collaborative games with flashcards that help with collaboration and communication skills as well as building key vocabulary and understanding definitions.

Classflow

Teachers can build and access interactive lessons from any web browser, share lessons with other peers and collaborate using the latest mobile and student response technology.

Edpuzzle

Teachers can crop any YouTube, Khan Academy, Learn Zillion, Vimeo or other video, insert your own audio notes, narrate over the video, and best of all insert questions at any point in the video to create quizzes: multiple choice or short answer quizzes. Interactive, dynamic, active video viewing

Answer Garden

Teachers use it for real time audience participation, online brainstorming and classroom feedback. Use it on any device with a browser. Only one word answers allowed but multiple answers can be submitted. Answers created are in a wordcloud.

Plickers

This is a simple tool that lets teachers collect real-time formative assessment data without the need for student devices.

GoSoapBox

This is a web-based clicker tool used by educators around the world to keep students engaged and gain real-time insight into student comprehension.

Pear Deck Flashcard Factory

Transform the way students engage with vocabulary. When you play students pair up and work together to create dynamic and engaging flashcards. Students collaborate to illustrate and define terms, making learning vocab an active and social experience! It is free to use and works with Google Apps for Education.

Flippity.net

Turn Google spreadsheets into flashcards and so much more cool learning stuff!

jeopardylabs.com

Use ready made templates to create your own games.