Session 2 - Tool of the Week - Mentimeter

Each week the Learning Circle will explore a tool together. As such, please feel free to refer to the Open Pedagogy Learning Circles Tool Documentation Links to an external site. to learn more about the tool, what it's use cases may be, and how difficult it is to use.

This week the featured tool the Learning Circle will explore is Mentimeter Links to an external site.. We'll be using this throughout all our sessions to facilitate our discussions together with polls and questions.

Mentimeter

Difficulty rating 1 out of 5.

Mentimeter allows users to build out presentations with interactive polls, quizzes, and word clouds with ease to help drive participation and engagement when presenting. They offer tiered pricing options, including a Free option. (They also offer special pricing Links to an external site. for educators.) With the free option you can create unlimited presentations with up to 2 question slides and up to 5 quiz slides to an unlimited amount of audience members. It's also worth checking to see if your institution has an Enterprise level account with Mentimeter.