Teacher-paced or self-paced?
Which pace to choose for a lesson, a test or homework.
For teachers
At a glance
| Teacher-paced | Self-paced | |
|---|---|---|
| Who moves on | You, with "Next question →" | Each student |
| Best for | Teaching, discussion, warm-ups, exit tickets | Tests, practice, homework |
| Timer | Optional countdown per question | Optional time limit for the whole test |
| Projector | Shows the current question, live counts and drawings | Shows how many have finished |
| Class vote on drawings | Yes | No |
Tips
- For a lesson, teacher-paced keeps everyone together and lets you discuss each answer.
- For homework, choose self-paced and a long "Join code valid for", such as 7 days.
- For a test, choose self-paced, "Never" or "At the end" for answers, and consider exam mode.
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