Student Participation Tool

Increase engagement and ensure equity with fair student selection, participation tracking, and teacher-friendly controls.

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More engagement
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Participation rate
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Equitable selection
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Perfect for every team

Trusted by teams across industries

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Cold Calling

Fair random selection without bias or patterns

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Participation Tracking

See who has spoken and who needs a turn

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Presentations

Manage student presentation order with timers

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Class Discussion

Facilitate balanced classroom discussions

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Reading Aloud

Fair rotation for reading assignments

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Lab Demos

Equitable demonstration opportunities

The Challenge

  • 1Same students dominate while others never participate.
  • 2Manual tracking is time-consuming and error-prone.
  • 3Quiet students are overlooked, missing learning opportunities.
  • 4Hard to remember who has already spoken in large classes.
  • 5Unconscious bias affects who gets called on.

Our Solution

  • 1Algorithm ensures every student gets equal opportunities over time.
  • 2Visual tracker shows who has participated and who's due.
  • 3Random selection removes teacher bias from the equation.
  • 4Student names visible on projector or teacher device only.
  • 5Adjustable settings for different class sizes and formats.

How it works

Get started in minutes

1

Add your roster

Type or paste student names. Create multiple class lists for different periods.

2

Display in class

Show on projector or use privately on your device. Students can optionally follow along.

3

Run equitable selection

Click to select—algorithm ensures fair rotation. Track who has participated.

Everything you need

Fair random selection algorithm
Participation history and tracking
Customizable time limits per student
Privacy-friendly (no student data collected)
Teacher approval mode for volunteers
Export participation reports
Works on projector, tablet, or phone
Supports multiple classes and rosters
Weightings for different participation levels
Anonymous mode option
FERPA compliant
No student accounts required

Why teams choose us

  • 1Increased participation from all students, especially quiet ones.
  • 2Reduced teacher workload—no manual tracking needed.
  • 3Improved classroom equity and inclusion.
  • 4Students can't predict patterns, keeping everyone alert.
  • 5Works great for both in-person and online classes.

Frequently asked questions

Is student data private?
Yes! Student names stay in your session only. We don't collect or store any student information. FERPA compliant.
Can students see who's next?
That's up to you. Use teacher-only view or share on projector—your choice.
How does it ensure equity?
The algorithm tracks participation history and weights selection toward students who haven't spoken recently.
Does it work for online classes?
Absolutely! Perfect for Zoom, Teams, or Google Classroom. Share your screen or send a link.
Can I have multiple class periods?
Yes! Save different rosters for each class. Switch between them easily.
Is it really free?
Yes, completely free for teachers. No credit card, no trial limits, no catches.

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