Socrative Student app review

Introduction

Teachers and other educators who are looking for a way to uniquely engage and evaluate their students should definitely check out the Socrative Student app for the iPhone and iPad.

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What we have here is a feature-rich educational tool that allows educators to connect with their students via a variety of devices including tablets, laptops, desktops, and of course, smartphones.

This app is available for free in the Education section of the App Store. Let’s get right to its features.

Accessibility and Ease Of Use

Socrative Student is a very lightweight app, only taking up 2.5 MB of space on your iOS device, and it has no hidden costs after the free download. Yes you will need to register for a Socrative account, but doing so is also completely free of charge.

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This app has gained a lot of popularity since its release and has since been featured on the likes of the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Mashable, Huffington Post, and more.

You’ll also find the accessibility of this app to be superior to other similar apps because it can be used from a tablet, laptop, or any smartphone, both from the side of the educators as well as the students.

Questions and Feedback

Teachers can set up a variety of questions to ask their students. Multiple choice questions and True or False questions are very easy to present, but you can also choose to ask open-ended questions. There could be a vote conducted on those answers if you so desire.

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When the students answer these questions through their Socrative account, educators will receive immediate feedback on the students’ performance. The app will also generate reports on the entire class or on individual students.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Lets teachers and other educators provide a unique method of engagement and assessment for their students
• Featured on the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Mashable, Huffington Post, and more
• Reach students through activities on their tablet, laptop, or smartphone, and run the show from any of those devices
• Create a free Socrative account and start making assessments
• Multiple choice and true or false questions can be presented along with open-ended questions
• Receive immediate feedback on the students' performance and even generate reports on the entire class or on individual students
• Works on Firefox, Chrome, Safari, and even Internet Explorer if using a PC or Mac

Cons

• There is nothing negative to say about this app

Final Words

Socrative Student is a really unique and wonderful educational tool that all educators would benefit from downloading. Get this app on your iPhone or iPad and connect with your students on the go!