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Cline, Kelly; Huckaby, David A.; Zullo, Holly – PRIMUS, 2022
To identify clicker questions likely to provoke rich and engaging student discussions, we recorded the percentage of the class voting on each option on every clicker question used throughout each semester, encompassing nineteen sections of introductory statistics, taught by three instructors. Working from the hypothesis that seeing student votes…
Descriptors: Audience Response Systems, Statistics, Introductory Courses, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
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Cline, Kelly; Huckaby, David A. – PRIMUS, 2021
We recorded the percentage of students voting on each option on every clicker question used in 19 introductory statistics classes. To identify the questions that provide the most useful feedback, we looked for those for which the percentage of students voting correctly varied the most from class to class, producing the largest standard deviations.…
Descriptors: Audience Response Systems, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Statistics
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Stewart, Ann; Storm, Christopher; VonEpps, Lahna – PRIMUS, 2013
The purpose of this paper is to present results of a recent study in which students voted on multiple choice questions in mathematics courses of varying levels. Students used clickers to select the best answer among the choices given; in addition, they were also asked whether they were confident in their answer. In this paper we analyze data…
Descriptors: Multiple Choice Tests, Voting, Classroom Environment, Self Esteem