Poll Everywhere

http://www.polleverywhere.com/

Price: Free for 30 participants
Platform:

Do you have students that text or surf the web on their phone during class? If so, Poll Everywhere is a perfect way to incorporate that technology as part of your class! Poll Everywhere is an audience response type program that allows students to vote using their phones or computers. It's the easiest way to gather live responses in any venue: conferences, presentations, classrooms, radio, tv, print — anywhere. And because it works internationally with texting, web, or Twitter, its simplicity and flexibility are earning rave reviews.

• 24/7 access
• Create either Multiple Choise or Free Text polls
• Polls are very simple to create and don't require software downloads
• You control when the poll is open and closed
• Four ways to vote: SMS Text messsage, on a computer via the web, sending a tweet, or through the smartphone web browser
• Poll results are instantly displayed on animated chart on Poll Everywhere's website (you can also set up to pre-approve responses before displaying)
• Download results to PowerPoint Presentations or publish to your blog or website
• Other plans are available for cost - check site for details
• Try it out! Look at the poll below. Text your answer (corresponding number listed in poll) to 37607 and watch the poll change instantly on the screen!

If you are faculty or staff at MSU and have questions on Poll Everywhere, please contact Marni Dunning