SMART Response
Before starting a class session, you must decide whether you want the system to operate in Sign In mode or Anonymous mode. This table summarizes the characteristics of each mode.
Sign In mode |
Anonymous mode |
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Teachers use a class list that identifies each student by name and ID number. |
Teachers can operate the system without a class list. |
Students can connect to the class, but they must sign in with their assigned ID number. |
Students can connect to the class without identifying themselves. |
Teachers can control when students can sign in by locking a class. |
Teachers can |
Under the teacher's control, students can see their own grades, but they can't see any other students' grades. |
Under the teacher's control, students can see their own grades, but they can't see any other students' grades. |
If the Remember names check box is selected, teachers can identify individual students as they connect to the class. |
Teachers can see how many students are connected. |
Teachers can use Gradebook to save and analyze student and class performance over time. |
Teachers are unable to save and analyze student and class performance over time. |
Teachers can generate student and class reports. |
Teachers are unable to generate student or class performance reports. |
Teachers can see, export and print the total class grade. |
Teachers can see, export and print the total class grade. |
Teachers can see, export and print total scores for each question. |
Teachers can see, export and print total scores for each question. |
Teachers can see, export and print each student's grade for each question and for the whole assessment. |
Teachers are unable to identify student names or individual grades. |
Teachers can review results during the assessment in the Response tab for the class as a whole and for individual students (if the Remember names check box is selected). |
Teachers can view results for the class as a whole during the assessment in the Response tab. |