SMS voting in education

After you have learn the main benefits of introducing SMS polling in general, on this page you can know what are the advantages of SMS polling in education. As SMS voting can be used to learn the opinions of people to get further advantages of it. In education SMS polling can be useful to be informed about the needs of students, educators and even parents, as well. On this page you will receive detailed information on how you can introduce SMS technology into educational institutions to make work more effective.

Introduction

In education it is quite difficult to know the needs of all participants (students, parents, educators) and it is more difficult to satisfy them in an effective way. The main problem is that students do not like to be involved in polls or other researches, and parents are too busy to come into the institution to fill papers.

The most convenient solution that is convenient for participants is SMS technology that can be easily and quickly introduced into educational institutions. After you implemented SMS technology, you can start several SMS services like SMS voting. Students like SMS services as they offer a modern way of communication with their institution and all of them have cellphones so mobile messaging is accessible for them. Parents can save valuable time by sending an SMS message on an important issue regarding their children. In this way they are easily involved in decision making while they do not need to spend long time with questionnaires.

To realize an SMS system you need to install an SMS software to the IT system that is able to handle large number of SMS messages. Ozeki NG SMS Gateway is able to meet high requirements due to its next generation technology and high capacity. With the implementation of this software product several SMS services will be available for you. In this way you can easily adopt SMS polling into your institution. The SMS gateway needs to be connected to the mobile network. You can do this in two ways: with GSM modem connectivity or IP SMS connection.

sms solutions for polling
Figure 1 - sms solutions for polling

Utilization possibilities

  • Find out students' opinion instantly on various issues
  • Learn whether students understand course materials
  • Involve students into learning process (keep them interested)
  • Display results to engage students to vote for next time
  • Launch quick quizzes on last night reading
  • Find the weak points and problematic areas of students to be able to improve them
  • Increase classroom participation by allowing deliverance
  • Find discussion topics on diverse responses
  • You can evaluate common misconceptions
  • Adopt SMS voting outside the classroom (student elections, voting for favorites at school talent shows, or poll the whole school at assemblies or town hall meetings).
  • Let parents demonstrate their opinions

Advantages

With SMS voting service students and parents can be easily involved in main decisions without any difficulties. All the participants can demonstrate their opinions and you can learn their needs. From these results you will be able to satisfy the needs of parents and students in an efficient way as you are informed about the main problems. As you can see above, SMS voting has various utilization fields that lead more advantages. In this way educators can involve SMS technology into education to keep students interested by letting them interact. If you decide to implement SMS technology you can benefit from SMS services that will improve the work of educators and class participation by engaging more students and parents.

Ozeki NG SMS Gateway can be obtained by opening the download page: Download Ozeki NG SMS Gateway!

Conclusion

The implementation of Ozeki NG SMS Gateway allows several advantages as it is a powerful software product that ensures high performance and a stable SMS system in your institution. After the installation of this software you will immediately enjoy the benefits provided by it. You can increase the effectiveness of work processes and the level of education also will be improved.

Download the free trial of Ozeki NG SMS Gateway right now to see how it works in practice!

For more information please contact us right now at: info @ ozekisms.com.

Further reading: