Google Forms
Google Forms is a tool associated with Google Drive that can be used to collect information from students, ranging from text answers, to multiple choice answers, to scale (1-10) answers, to dates and time. The data can be examined on “Summary of Responses” page or can be collected in a spreadsheet, allowing for automatic grading and feedback for some sorts of information. In addition, Google Forms allows for integration of videos, images, and varying layouts, allowing a Google Form to serve as a content-delivery tool as well as an information-gathering tool.
Potential Uses
- Use it to do a pre-class survey to learn about your students.
- Use it to construct quizzes to assess student preparation and understanding.
- Use it to schedule class meetings.
- Use it to construct class groups.
- Use it to auto-grade quizzes.
- Use it to explain how to answer questions through insertion of video, images, or text.
- Use it to create an interactive rubric to give your students feedback.