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It is Not a Project to Get Students Talking: Two Tools

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

The chatroom or backchannel can be accessed on a computer, tablet, or smartphone, and puts students'' texting talents to work. BYOD BYOT connecting with students edtech education Socratic speaking teaching' Students type in the URL in their web browser and enter their names in to join the room. References.

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2012 Edublog Award Nominations

EdTechSandyK

The beauty of Socrative is it can be used via the web or via an app on iOS or Android, so even in a BYOD environment where you have a mixture of devices, as long as they can download an app or hit a website, all students in your class can participate. Not to mention software tutorials on programs such as iTunes and Camtasia.