Feature |
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Description |
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Benefit |
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Unique
Transmitter ID |
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Each transmitter has a unique
ID that can be assigned to individual students. |
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Each student’s response
can be tied directly to him or her. |
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Low Cost and
No Recurring
Fees |
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Transmitters are owned by the student or purchasing institution.
There are no online or registration
fees assessed to activate the transmitter. |
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Saves significant money over multiple semesters and for students using
the transmitters in multiple classes. |
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Alpha
Numeric
Keypad |
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Transmitters have alphanumeric values (i.e. 1A, 2B, 3C, 4D, 5E, 6F,
7G, 8H, 9I, 0J) |
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Teachers can ask multiple-choice questions that have up to 10 options
and numeric valued questions. |
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High & Low
Confidence
Levels |
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Two
programmable keys allow students to indicate high and
low confidence levels with their responses. |
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Teachers can not only gauge if the students' answers are correct or
incorrect, but how confident they were in answering
the question. |
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Infrared
Technology |
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Receivers use infrared technology
similar to a TV remote.
The transmitters operate
at a range of up to 60 feet from the receivers. |
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Very
reliable technology that operates on a “line
of sight”, so it will not interfere with radio
frequency equipment or other systems in adjacent rooms. |
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Wireless
Option
for Receivers |
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Wireless transceivers allow
the connection of the computer and one or more groups
of receivers to be accomplished without cables. |
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In larger classrooms, wireless
transceivers are useful to eliminate floor wiring.
The wireless system may
also be a cost savings for institutions requiring contractors
to perform extensive hard-wiring configurations.
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Compatible
with Standard
Computer
Hardware |
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Receivers are connected to
the computer’s comm port (or a USB converted port). |
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Easy to install. |
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