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Introducing

Introducing. Empowering Intelligent Interaction. Qwizdom UK Ltd. Offices in the UK, US & Australia In use in over 3000 schools in the UK In use in over 25% of UK Universities Widely used in public and private sectors in the UK Significant new products in development. How it works….

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Introducing

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  1. Introducing Empowering Intelligent Interaction

  2. Qwizdom UK Ltd • Offices in the UK, US & Australia • In use in over 3000 schools in the UK • In use in over 25% of UK Universities • Widely used in public and private sectors in the UK • Significant new products in development

  3. How it works… • Qwizdom combines handheld remotes and innovative software. • Actively engages 100% of participants. • Gathers consultation, class, seminar and lecture data instantly. • Marks, grades and collates recorded responses instantly.

  4. How it works… • Slide the on/off switch (1) to the right to turn on the remotes • Select your answer • Press the send key • Receive personal feedback on-screen • Turn the backlight on and off by pressing button (2)

  5. How it works… • Press and hold Menu key to turn on the remotes • Select your answer • Press the send key • Receive personal feedback • Numerous Question types

  6. Benefits for the learner • Engagement • Confirms understanding • Participation without speaking • Immediacy of feedback • Anonymity • More interesting / fun

  7. Benefits for the teacher • Opens up class discussion • Greater participation & engagement • Eliminates group induced bias • Makes all students think about the question(s) • Quick assessment of student understanding • Identifies areas of confusion • Anonymity • Formative and Summative assessment tool • Less marking time

  8. How many noble gases are there?

  9. There are 6 noble gases

  10. True or False All polar bears are left-handed.

  11. True When stalking prey, the polar bear draws its right paw across its black nose to camouflage itself. It then approaches its prey and uses its stronger, dominant, left paw to attack its prey before enjoying his meal

  12. What is the next number in this sequence? 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55… Fibonacci (c.1175 - c.1240) mathematician

  13. Put the following in the order they occur during the reproduction process: Birth Ovulation Embryo Fertilisation Gestation

  14. 2 – 4 – 3 – 5 – 1 2. Ovulation 4. Fertilisation 3. Embryo 5. Gestation 1. Birth

  15. True or False The brain of the average human female adult is smaller than that of the average human male.

  16. True • The typical adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1.4 kilograms).  The male brain is bigger; typically 1,300–1,500 cubic centimeters while the female's is typically 1,200–1,350 cubic centimeters. Volume, however, is not necessarily a figure of merit. • The problem solving IQ of parrots, chimps and whales are nearly equivalent, even though the size of their brains vary by a thousand times.

  17. How would you use Qwizdom remotes?(Select Answer/s) Take attendance Use daily to increase engagement Give weekly quizzes Check homework Discussion starter Check if students understand key points 21

  18. Ideas for application… • Pre-Tests/Post-Test • Testing common misconceptions • Comprehension of just delivered material • Un-folding, decision based problems • Quizzes, homework collection • Using safety of anonymous input for controversial topics - Discussion Starters • Peer Teaching (Think-share-pair, etc.) 22

  19. All response systems are not the same • Q5 has re-chargeable batteries • Q5 allows text input • All Qwizdom remotes; • are RF • have display screen • are usable in very large groups • usable with PowerPoint • usable on any whiteboard or • without whiteboard • have a teacher remote

  20. Thank you - Any questions? Maxim Presentations Ltd 01283 575750

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