Boost Student Engagement with Blooket: An Interactive Teaching Tool

Jul 23, 2024

Engaging students in today’s digital age is challenging

There’s a new interactive teaching tool that’s making it easier than ever:

Check out Blooket

This innovative platform transforms traditional lectures into interactive exercises, fostering a more dynamic and engaging learning environment.

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Replace Slides with Games

Blooket is a real-time, multiple-choice game similar to Kahoot!

Instead of static, bullet-heavy slide lectures, create multiple-choice questions that students can answer on their phones with Blooket.

Blooket, an interactive teaching tool

The faster they answer, the more points they earn, adding an element of excitement and competition to your lessons.

Imagine replacing your lecture slides with interactive questions where students have to use their quick thinking and even Google to find the correct answers.

This approach not only keeps students engaged but also encourages active participation and critical thinking.

Why You Will Love Blooket

  1. Interactive Learning: Blooket is more interactive than traditional lectures. Pre-testing students with Blooket allows them to use logic and prior knowledge to answer questions, fostering a deeper understanding of the material.
  2. Recap and Reinforce: Use Blooket to recap material and encourage reading. Start each class with a Blooket quiz to ensure everyone is on the same page and ready to dive into the day’s lesson.
  3. Student Engagement: Students love breaking the monotony of typical lectures with games. The competitive element of Blooket makes learning fun and engaging, increasing student participation.

Blooket is free for up to 60 students, making it an accessible option for many classrooms.

For more information on how to use Blooket, check out this demo video:

Instantly Create a Blooket with Flex

While Blooket is fantastic, creating a series of fun and challenging multiple-choice questions can be time-consuming. That’s where Flex comes in.

Flex is an AI-enabled teaching assistant designed specifically for higher education.

It can automatically generate Blooket questions for you, saving you valuable time.

Use Flex AI teaching assistant to generate Blooket questions and get an interactive teaching tool that engages students.

What is Flex?

Flex is your new teaching assistant, trained to help you save time and deliver engaging classes. Here’s what Flex can do for you:

  • Course development
  • Lesson planning
  • Grading and assessment
  • Creating interactive games like Jeopardy, Bingo, and Blooket

Watch the full demo to see Flex in action:

Request a Flex Invite

Ready to make your teaching more interactive and efficient? Click the button below to request an invite to Flex’s private beta:

Request an Invite Now

With tools like Blooket and Flex, you can transform your classroom into an engaging and dynamic learning environment, keeping students excited and motivated to learn. Give them a try and see the difference they can make!

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