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Feature Overview
5 Core Features
Confusion Barometer
Quizzes
Polling
Discussions
Audience Questions
Audience Questions
Students can submit, reply, and vote for questions that they’d like to have addressed
The questions with the most votes automatically rise to the top of the section
Teachers know at all times, the most pressing issues among their students
Discussions
Teachers create open-ended or short answer questions for their students to respond to
Students reply with their thoughts or opinions
Since all interaction is anonymous among students, teachers will hear insight from students that they never would have otherwise
Polling
Teachers can poll students on a question or topic
Student responses are displayed graphically and update in real time
Poll results can be exported to a spreadsheet for assessment purposes
Confusion Barometer
Students can indicate confusion with the touch of
a button
The number of confused students is represented
graphically on the teacher’s page, updating in real time
Student POV Teacher POV
Quizzes
Quizzes are a series of multiple choice or short answer questions
Students select their answers to each quiz question, and receive their score upon completion of the quiz
Quiz results can be exported to a spreadsheet for assessment purposes
Data Export
Teachers can export a spreadsheet containing the data from their event
The spreadsheet contains the results from poll questions and quizzes, as well as a list of the questions that each student asked
The spreadsheet can be used for powerful assessment, leveraging data that was never before obtainable
Media Coverage
Media Coverage
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/gosoapbox-classroom-participation-matt-hurst
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/02/14/new-app-tells-teachers-when-students-are-confused/
http://thejournal.com/articles/2012/02/16/teachers-assess-comprehension-bolster-student-
participation-with-web-app.aspx
http://mashable.com/2012/02/14/gosoapbox/http://news.yahoo.com/chicago-startup-gosoapbox-launches-shatter-barriers-student-engagement-153017575.html
http://www.mynews4.com/news/local/story/GoSoapBox-aims-to-fuel-discussions-in-the/
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GoSoapBox has had a wide variety of media coverage, ranging from Education specific platforms to nationally recognized news outlets
Service Reliability
Testing & Usage
1500Beta Testers
GoSoapBox went through a rigorous beta test for over 4 months being used by over 1500 different beta testers.
98%of respondents to a recent survey said that they would recommend GoSoapBox to a friend
Company Reputation
Through efficient use of metrics and data driven decisions, GoSoapBox outcompeted
140 other companies to win the 2011 Chicago Lean Startup Challenge.
www.leanchallenge.com
“Hot Startup Of The Week”
GoSoapBox was named a “Hot Startup of the Week” by Sprouter Magazine
http://bit.ly/zNgZJl
Chicago Lean Startup Challenge Winner
Global User Base
Since our public launch on February 14, 2012 GoSoapBox has been used by over 10,000 students and teachers, in 68 different
countries
User Satisfaction
Less than 3 months after GoSoapBox was developed, it was nominated by our users for ‘Best Mobile App in Education’ in
the 2011 Edublog awards
www.edublogawards.com
Application Outside The Classroom
GoSoapBox can provide tremendous value in situations outside of the classroom including professional development training, and conferences / events.
24%
30%24%
7%
15%
Training / PD Conference / EventGrade K-8 Grade 9-12Higher Ed
Estimated % Of GoSoapBox Users per category
Training & Conferences
Technori Pitch is a monthly showcase of Chicago’s most innovative companies, pitching their latest technologies. It’s the city’s first large-scale, curated platform for companies to demo before an audience of over 300 entrepreneurs, executives, and enthusiasts.
GoSoapBox is used during each event to make for a more efficient audience Q&A.http://www.technori.com/thepitch/
“Once again, GoSoapBox made the night a hell of a lot easier and quicker. System worked great and thank you for all the additional features.”
Seth KravitzTechnori Co-Founder
