GoSoapBox
A web-based student response system.
Overview
GoSoapBox is a student response system that works on any web-enabled device. It offers a core set of features designed to increase student engagement and provide teachers with formative assessment data. These features include polls, a 'Social Q&A' where students can submit and vote on questions, and a 'Confusion Meter' that students can use to discreetly signal when they are lost.
✨ Key Features
- Polls and Quizzes
- Social Q&A with voting
- Discussions
- Confusion Meter
- Student name validation
🎯 Key Differentiators
- The 'Confusion Meter' feature
- Simplicity and focus on a core set of engagement tools
- Generous free tier for smaller classes
Unique Value: Provides a simple, focused toolset that includes unique features like the 'Confusion Meter,' giving instructors an easy way to get an honest, real-time pulse on student understanding.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Using the Confusion Meter to get a real-time pulse on student comprehension in a large lecture
- Running a Q&A session where the most popular student questions rise to the top
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Complex, media-rich assignments
- Game-based learning competitions
🏆 Alternatives
GoSoapBox is simpler and more focused than many larger platforms, making it very easy to learn and use for its core purpose of classroom engagement.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: For classrooms of 30 students or fewer.
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