iClicker is a classroom interactive response system that allows students to participate in polls and answer questions during class. Students can respond with a smart phone or any web-enabled device using the Student iClicker app or web browser.
See iClicker compared to Poll Everywhere and Zoom Polls here.
Features:
- Create question content locally in the applications you already use
- Gather data to gauge students' comprehension before moving on
- Poll students and display class results instantly
- Enhance large lecture class with increased student participation and interaction
- Increase students' understanding and retention of topics by keeping them engaged
- Allow anonymity on controversial questions
- Provide feedback to students on their understanding
- Check if students can apply a concept to a different context
- Transform one-way teacher lecture into teacher-student interaction
- Get a large volume of individual answers immediately
- Reduce time on administrative tasks such as grading and taking attendance
On this page:
How to Access iClicker
Instructors
Download iClicker Cloud Software
Software is required to run the polls.
Download iClicker Cloud Software
Note: You may have to contact AskIT to install software if you are using a university owned computer.
Students
Download iClicker Student App
Students can download the iClicker mobile app for iPhone or Android or access via a browser on any web-enabled device.
Guides/Tutorials
Instructors
Getting Started
- How to Manage iClicker Cloud Course Settings
- How to Help Students Stay on Task with iClicker Focus - Enable iClicker Focus to help reduce distractions for mobile/laptop users.
- iClicker Cloud Polling Question Types
- How to Ask and Grade Target Questions in iClicker Cloud
- How to Share Your iClicker Cloud Course with a Co-Instructor or TA
- How to Create and Manage Assignments in iClicker Cloud
- How to Invite Students to Your iClicker Course Using Quick Join (Join with Code)
During Class
- How to Run a Polling Session in iClicker Cloud
- How to Create and Manage a Quiz Before Class in iClicker Cloud
- How to Run a Quiz Session with iClicker Cloud
- How to View Attendance with the iClicker Cloud Desktop Software
After Class
- How to Grade and View Polling Results at the iClicker Cloud Instructor Website
- How to Grade and View Quizzing Results at the iClicker Cloud Website
- How to View Exit Poll Responses
- How to Use the Gradebook on the iClicker Cloud Instructor Website
- How to View and Edit Student Scores at the iClicker Cloud Instructor Website
- How to View and Manage Attendance Data in iClicker Cloud
- How to Sync iClicker Grades with Canvas
Students
Getting Started
In Class
After Class
- How to Participate in an Exit Poll
- How to View Course History and Session Results
- How to Use Study Tools in iClicker
Additional Information
- How to Complete an Assignment in iClicker
- Student Guide: iClicker Focus
- iClicker System Requirements
- Can I change my iClicker username or delete my account?
- Troubleshooting Your iClicker Account
- Student Privacy with iClicker Cloud Attendance Geolocation - in person classes only
- iClicker Attendance Geolocation Tips - in person classes only
Technical Support
- iClicker Status Page
- Submit a Ticket
- Email Support
- (866) 209-5698
Ask eLearning
Users who still need help after reviewing the resources on this page or contacting iClicker technical support can request support from UAB eLearning using the link below.
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