Getting Started with iClicker Cloud

There are three resources for instructors using iClicker Cloud:

1. The desktop software Links to an external site. for running synchronous polling, quizzing, and attendance activities. 
2. The instructor website Links to an external site. for everything else outside of live class time: class history, assignments, people management, gradebook, attendance, and settings.
3. The iClicker Cloud Mobile instructor app Links to an external site.. Download it from the App Store or Google Play to control polling and advance slides from your phone or tablet. (Desktop software still required for running synchronous class activities.)

 

Your students will use the iClicker Reef web Links to an external site. or mobile app to respond to questions in class. If you decide to set up grade sync with Canvas Links to an external site., students must click the iClicker link from Canvas and sign in to iClicker Reef at some point during the term in order to associate their iClicker and Canvas accounts.

This iClicker Cloud instructor checklist Links to an external site. covers all the steps you should take to get ready to use iClicker Cloud in your course for the term. It includes links to how-to articles and videos for those steps, as well as troubleshooting information.

 

Instructor Getting Started Resources

• iClicker Cloud Instructor Training Deck Links to an external site.
• Recorded iClicker Cloud Training Links to an external site.
• Manage iClicker Cloud Course Settings Links to an external site.
• Run Practice Sessions with iClicker Cloud + iClicker Reef Links to an external site. (use your instructor credentials to participate in your sessions as a student!)
• Resources for Switching from Classic to Cloud Links to an external site.
• Enable iClicker Remotes in iClicker Cloud Links to an external site.
• Share Your Course with a Co-Instructor or TA Links to an external site.
• Stay in the loop by signing up for our monthly Newsletter  Links to an external site.

 

iClicker Activities

• Take Attendance in iClicker Cloud Links to an external site.
• Run Polls in iClicker Cloud Links to an external site.
• Run Quizzes in iClicker Cloud Links to an external site.
• Create and Manage Assignments Links to an external site. (can be used asynchronously) 
• iClicker Cloud Mobile App User Guide Links to an external site.
• iClicker Cloud Polling Question Types Links to an external site.
• Run an Exit Poll in iClicker Cloud Links to an external site.

 

Attendance Settings & Data Management

• Manage Attendance Settings Links to an external site.
• View Attendance Data After Class Links to an external site.
• Attendance Geolocation Tips for Students Links to an external site. (how students can enable location sharing on their devices)

 

Student Resources

• Customizable First Day of Class Registration Slides Links to an external site.
• iClicker Reef Student Checklist Links to an external site.
• Troubleshooting: Where are my points? Links to an external site.
• Troubleshooting: Connection in class Links to an external site.
• Student FAQs Links to an external site.

 

Visit the iClicker Support Community Links to an external site. to contact tech support, sign-up for training, and to find answers to your questions.