Student view
socrative.com
Room name: ALLIANCE
STUDENT LOGIN or LOGIN, STUDENT LOGIN
Student view
Student view
Student view
Student view: kahoot.it
Student view: kahoot.it
Student view
Student view
Socrative - pros
• Can have different types of question in same quiz, e.g. multiple choice, short answer
• Space race is popular with learners
• Can be used with wide range of learners
• Easy to create quizzes
• Detailed reports save automatically
• Quizzes can be shared with other trainers
• Sometimes drops connection/stops working
• No on-screen instructions for users on how to start quiz
• Learners have to enter nickname when quiz has already started – takes up “race time”
• In Space Race, finishers may become bored when waiting for others to finish
• In Space Race, it is discouraging if learner gets a question wrong early on: may lose interest if they think they’re unlikely to win
• Maximum of 20 teams in Space Race
Socrative - cons
Kahoot - pros
• Easy for learners to get started with a quiz as all instructions are on big screen
• Accessible and fun even for those who are nervous of technology
• Team mode gives learners time to discuss a question before countdown timer starts
• Easy to create quizzes
• Detailed reports save automatically
• Kahoots can be shared with other trainers
Kahoot - cons
• Sometimes drops connection/stops working
• Points for speed of answering question means learners may guess rather than take time to work out correct answer
• Even if point scoring is turned off, Kahoot still shows a scoreboard and podium/top scorers
• Cannot have different question types in same quiz, e.g. all multiple choice
• Some learners may find it childish/patronising
• Learners need to be able to see the questions on the big screen
• Will not work on Windows IE if security settings set to “high”