GoSoapBox

03/23/2015

Teachers can now preview our fully updated Quiz Dashboard!

New: Quiz Dashboard and improved Quiz performance Though we originally built GoSoapBox around audience Q&A, real-time polling, and our awesome Confusion Barometer, Quizzes, by far, have been GoSoapBox’s most heavily used feature. Ironically, Quizzes has also been the feature we’ve given the least at…

11/07/2013

Congratulations to GoSoapBox user Maikel Wijtmans, who is the winner of the 2013 Academic Chemistry Teacher of the Year award!!!

Maikel Wijtmans, assistant professor in the Division of Medicinal Chemistry (Faculty of Sciences) has been elected academic chemistry teacher 2013. The Royal Netherlands Chemical Society (KNCV) awarded its annual education prize to Wijtmans for his efforts in new E-learning methods and enthusiastic…

06/11/2013

GoSoapBox is one of the tools being utilized at Queensland University of Technology's amazing new learning space. Check out the video! (see GoSoapBox at the 3:50 mark)

This clip describes the concepts and design concepts underpinning the learning and teaching, research and outreach in the Science and Engineering Centre open...

04/03/2013

The story about GoSoapBox and Conferences.IO was covered by Forbes.com today. Check it out!

Remember when you were a kid and it was very easy to ask your teachers a question just by raising your hand? A few years ago, I was taking an economics class at Michigan State University (MSU) that had 600 students. Students in that class rarely ever asked a question [...]

03/25/2013

Can the iPad rescue the American Education System? We're not sure if it needs to be 'rescued' but we think it will help.

Tablets are reinventing how students access and interact with educational material, and how teachers assess and monitor students’ performance at a time when many schools are understaffed and many classrooms overcrowded.

02/11/2013

We want to make GoSoapBox 100% free to use for K-12... We need your help!

Please share this with anyone involved in K-12 education.

We Want To Make GoSoapBox Free To UseWe love being in Ed-Tech. It’s exciting to hear that our product helps students learn. That’s why we started the company.We’ve tried a few different business models and weren’t entirely happy with any of them. Charging for GoSoapBox allows us to generate revenue…

02/08/2013

We want kids to be in class studying but you HAVE to appreciate this. If he makes the free throw the whole school gets the day off....

Blake Harper, Mater Dei School first grader, must make a foul shot for the student body to get the day off from school on Super Bowl Monday. He is the final ...

02/07/2013

A little inspirational video to share with your students.

When thinking of a career, ask yourself "What if money was no object?"

Ask yourself. What would you do with your life if money was no object? An amazing lecture from the late Alan Watts. Music Used: Ludovico Einaudi - Divenire ...

02/05/2013

Our favorite NFL athlete repping GoSoapBox well!

01/17/2013

It's Finally Here! Powerpoint integration into GoSoapBox.

New: Embed GoSoapBox Polls Into Microsoft PowerPoint PresentationsOne of our most common feature requests, going on months now, has been for a way to integrate GoSoapBox Polls into Microsoft PowerPoint presentations. This is an obvious idea — many professors and teachers already have lecture content...

01/11/2013

A sneak peak at some upcoming improvements to GoSoapBox

Coming Soon: A New Confusion BarometerGoSoapBox most talked-about feature is the Confusion Barometer. When media outlets write about our award-winning, easy-to-use student response system, they are drawn to this widget.The Confusion Barometer is a simple concept. When students join your GoSoapBox Ev...

12/25/2012

Merry Christmas Everyone