Fresno State has again chosen iClicker as the university supported student response system.

Continuing iClicker users!! If you still have a BLACK base (and not a white one) please contact JoLynne (jblake@csufresno.edu) or Jeff (jcolvin@csufresno.edu) to get a new one!!

Steps for using them in a face-to-face class:

1. Contact the Kennel Bookstore to let them know you will be using them
2. Create your iClicker Cloud account by going to https://www.iclicker.com/ and selecting 'Create an Account' > Instructor
3. Download the iClicker Cloud app which is for Instructors
4. Decide if you will allow clickers only, mobile devices only, or a combination in your course. Give your students the option of purchasing the bundled iClicker2 plus 5 year access to REEF polling from the Kennel bookstore
5. Students will also need to create their iClicker Cloud account by going to https://www.iclicker.com/ and selecting 'Create an Account' > Student or registering through the link your provide in your Blackboard course.
6. Contact JoLynne Blake (jblake@csufresno.edu, 559.278.8788) in the Center for Faculty Excellence if you need assistance

How-to's:

• Instructor Set Up Instructions
• Download iClicker Cloud, Create Your Account and First Course
• Run a polling session
• Polling question types in cloud
• View, manage, and grade results
• Close an active session

iClicker Cloud INSTRUCTOR Support Page 

iClicker Cloud STUDENT Support Page

Resources and Articles:

Fresno State's use of iClicker supports the California State Student Association (CSSA) Resolution Calling for the Standardization of Student Response Systems: https://www.calstate.edu/acadsen/Records/Resolutions/2010-2011/3007.shtml
CSU Resolution AS-3007-11/AA/FGA (Rev)

• “Current practices frequently require students to purchase multiple devices that many times are used for one class and then not used again.”
• “Standardization of such devices on individual campuses would serve to reduce student costs while improving Information Technology support services to students.”

Educause - Clickers in the Classroom: Transforming Students into Active Learners: http://www.educause.edu/Resources/ClickersintheClassroomTransfor/231423

Merlot Case Stories - Audience Response Systems: http://elixr.merlot.org/case-stories/technology--learning/audience-response-systems?noCache=734:1304556136

Vanderbilt University's Center for Teaching: http://cft.vanderbilt.edu/teaching-guides/technology/clickers/

Carl Wieman Science Education Initiative at University of British Columbia: http://www.cwsei.ubc.ca/resources/clickers.htm