Student response systems

About this service

iClicker is an electronic polling system that instructors can use to collect students' opinions, administer quizzes, and engage students in collaborative learning. Instructors typically use iClickers by asking students questions then electronically gathering their responses, promoting discussion in the classroom.

Who can use this service

  • Students

  • Instructors

  • Faculty

How to request this service

Instructors:

Students:

  • Refer to your Instructor/Professor’s syllabus regarding the format of the course.

Support for this service

Instructors/Faculty:

Students:

  • For in-classroom issues, first speak with your instructor

  • For issues with your iClicker, please visit the Bookstore

  • For issues with REEF, please contact learnhelp@uwaterloo.ca

Pricing/cost

Instructors/Faculty:

  • Free

Students:

  • iClicker will be made available at no cost for the duration of the limited time pilot of the tools new features (Fall 2024/Winter2025). Please note that there is no expectation that iClicker will continue to be provided at no cost at the completion of the pilot. 

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