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Promethean demonstrated its new student response system, called Activexpression. This new solution lets students express themselves through full phrases, symbols, and numbers—and instantly share their responses with the entire class. Activexpression enables two-way communication between teachers and students, and it enables teachers to give feedback directly to individual students as well as the entire class. The system also allows teachers to create quizzes and polls spontaneously, without prior preparation. The software that drives the system includes a question master, which allows for the creation of question banks using a full range of response types: multiple choice, true-false, yes-no, put in order, fill in the blank, Likert scales, confidence checking, text response, and alphanumeric response.

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