The students in Deone Zell’s Management 360 class were armed Monday night with more than just textbooks, pens and writing paper. The newest weapon in their educational arsenal? The Response Card XR, ...

Jeffrey Henriques initially introduced a classroom response system--a "clicker"--into his courses at the University of Wisconsin-Madison during fall 2004 to encourage students to participate in the ...

BERWICK -- Teachers in one district in Columbia County are using technology gadgets in the classroom to promote learning. With interactive questions and a Response Card Keypad, or clicker, some ...

When using the clickers, students choose from a list of answers projected in front of them in the classroom, and they enter a number that corresponds to their chosen answer on the devices.

Plenty of peer-reviewed research shows that classroom “clickers” improve student learning when it comes to delivering facts. But a new study found that the devices can actually work against deeper ...

Others use clickers to force students to think critically about the material, or as a basis for class discussion. Students’ reactions to clicker questions will vary according to the role clickers play ...