what UWIC staff are saying about using the PRS systemPersonal Response System - Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?


Okay, we can't really make you a millionaire, but we can help you to make your lectures exciting and keep your students engaged!

 

UWIC's Personal Response System (PRS) is an electronic voting system for educational use. Just like the famous game show, it enables you to ask your audience - or students - questions and receive instant feedback on their responses. Its special text messaging feature and capacity to gather and collate information speedily also makes the PRS perfect for conducting module evaluations. Some of the benefits of the PRS are:PRS in action at UWIC


•   students remain actively engaged during lectures, which can be reflected in
    their attainment
•   it allows you to measure knowledge retention and concept understanding
•   attendance rates often improve as a result of increased student motivation
•   discussion and peer learning/instruction are facilitated by the PRS

 

To learn more about  using PRS at UWIC, please see FAQ page

To read Evidence-based Research about PRS, please see Background page


 

 

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