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Converge Magazine: An Instant Feedback Learning Environment

Converge Magazine: An Instant Feedback Learning Environment
Students pick up a zapper (handheld responder) as they come into class. With the zappers, they can respond to yes/no or multiple-choice questions posed during the lecture. The zappers send a signal to the computer, which records their selections anonymously... After all the responses are collected, a histogram (a visual record) of the possible responses flashes on the screen. Within minutes, Harshman (lecturer) can see how many students understand the topic. If they don

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