iClicker

What is iClicker?

iClicker is a classroom interactive response system that allows students to participate in polls and answer questions during class. Students can respond with a physical iClicker remote or their mobile device using the Student iClicker app (if enabled).

Features of iClicker

  • Students can respond with smartphones, tablets, laptops, or iClicker remotes.
  • GPS Attendance
  • Classroom Polling (Multiple Choice, Short Answer, Numeric)
  • Advanced Polling Question Types
  • Anonymous Polling
  • Roster and Gradebook
  • Integration with Folio

Note: iClicker Cloud 6.x will be the minimum supported version as of July 2024. All Georgia Southern devices have been updated.

Resources for Instructors

  1. Create a free iClicker Cloud instructor account. (Learn More)
  2. Create a course. (Learn More)
  3. Manage your course settings. (Learn More)
  4. Decide how you will add grades from iClicker Cloud to your main gradebook.
  5. Download the iClicker Cloud desktop software.
  6. Try it out! Practice running a poll in the iClicker Cloud desktop software. (Learn More)
  7. Help your students get started.
  8. Use iClicker to keep students engaged in your classes.
  9. Manage class data in iClicker Cloud.

Resources for Students

Getting Started with iClicker for Students Checklist
  1. Get the right information from your instructor.
  2. Create an iClicker Account. If you already have an account, DO NOT CREATE A DUPLICATE ACCOUNT.
  3. Register with your instructor’s iClicker course.
    • Option 1: Register for iClicker through Folio.
    • Option 2: Enroll in your instructor’s course through the iClicker student app.
  4. Understand your options for accessing the iClicker student app.
    • Use the iClicker student app to participate in class Polling, Quizzing, Attendance, and/or Assignment activities. (Learn More)
    • Use the iClicker student app just to check in to class for Attendance. (Learn More)

Experiencing issues redeeming your iClicker student app access code? Check out our help article on resolving access code issues.

Accessability

At Georgia Southern University, we believe that all students should have equal technology opportunities in the classroom. The following list includes technologies that may appear in Georgia Southern courses and the accessibility information for each of those technologies.