What are google forms?
Google Forms is a free service included in the Google Docs software. It is an easy to use way to send out a survey and then view the responses in a spreadsheet. The following video can show you every step in the process from creating a survey to viewing the answers.
WHy would I use google forms?
There are many possible uses for a Google Forms survey. Some of these are:
1) To send out a pretest to students to see what material needs to be covered.
2) As an end of the year teaching assessment for students to fill out.
3) To post a poll for ideas on a class activity.
1) To send out a pretest to students to see what material needs to be covered.
2) As an end of the year teaching assessment for students to fill out.
3) To post a poll for ideas on a class activity.
What do they look like?
A sample open Form can be found here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1cxFhLA5gErLF11Kv7ycIv0UK7FTZ9xkNHq7SEW-jv0g/viewform
The response spreadsheet can be seen here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AkbjlbNcdkyjdGFfck9hMnNWYmxVWWlxX01ESjVMTXc&usp=sharing
The response spreadsheet can be seen here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AkbjlbNcdkyjdGFfck9hMnNWYmxVWWlxX01ESjVMTXc&usp=sharing