Classroom Response Devices (Clickers)

Service Overview
Eligibility & Costs
Support, How-To’s & Info
Internal

Classroom Response Devices (clickers) enable students to answer questions asked by instructors during lectures. Instructors may also use responses from the devices to measure lecture attendance. The University of Arizona uses Turning Technologies classroom response devices.

Request the Service:

Students: Purchase a clicker device from the UA Bookstores or directly from Turning Technologies, or download the ResponseWare app for your laptop or mobile device. See the Costs tab, above, for more information. For registration and more information, see the OIA Help pages for Students.

Instructors: For initially incorporating and setting up clickers, see the OIA Getting Started pages for Instructors and Faculty.

Eligibility:

Available to UA faculty and students.

Service Charge:

Contingent on Service

Service Charge Cost:

Faculty

No cost for access to TurningPoint Cloud.

Students

Purchase from the UA Bookstore. A bundle including the clicker device and a four-year ResponseWare license can be purchased from the UA Bookstore.
Purchase from Turning Technologies. A bundle including the clicker device and a four-year ResponseWare license can also be purchased directly from Turning Technologies.
- Note: Financial aid cannot be used when purchasing directly from the vendor.
Mobile App. ResponseWare is also available for personal devices (laptops, tablets, and smartphones) by purchasing a license from the Turning Technologies Student Store.
- Note: Purchasing the mobile app alone (for use with your own personal mobile device rather than with a clicker) is NOT recommended since some professors do not allow the use of personal mobile devices in class.