Discover the uses of Audience Response systems

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Response System – are now a days a useful ict resource which is very useful in modern education. Response system is used to survey about a subject, topic in an easier way and instant feedback from the students during lessons. The teachers find it difficult to assess the student responses and opinions using traditional methods. However, there is now an ICT device (information and communication technology) audience response systems used to survey the student about a subject topic, or receive instant response during lessons. The audience response systems are simple in nature and allow educators to immediately realize what their students think or feel about the subject being taught.

The audience response systems can be used to conduct polls, ask interactive questions in formats such as multiple choice questions, yes or no, true or false, text, numeric, decimal and fraction. Audience response students also assess the student knowledge about the particular subject.

Audience response systems assist the educators to quickly understand in which course lessons or presentations should take place. If the students have understood the topic well, the teacher can cover the subject with in depth explanations and other subjects. On the other hand, if the students have doubts about the subject matter, the teacher has to move gradually and cover the subject thoroughly. Audience response systems are powerful and very easy to use assessment tool to collect data about the student response during the lessons.


Audience response systems are much quicker and more efficient as compared to traditional methods of voting on paper or by raising hands. The data received by the software of audience response systems during a poll or quiz can be saved and accessed for the purpose of analyzing whether the student has understand the subject well or not. Response systems are effective educational equipment used to collect response from students and audience.




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Some of the ICT Resource used in modern education are Response System, Visualiser, Audience Response System, projector, digital signage to teachers, educators and institutes.

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