There has been plenty of ink spilled over the last 30 years highlighting the efficacy of student response "clicker" systems. Introducing a complete formative assessment, collaboration and participation engine for blended learning brings response to the 21st century. Here are some of our favorite articles, if you have more, please let us know.
Eucause Center for Applied Research
ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2012
By Eden Dahlstrom
Click Go the Students, Click-Click-Click:
The efficacy of a student response system for engaging students to improve feedback and performance
Joseph M Mula*
Faculty of Business, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
Marie Kavanagh
Faculty of Business, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
e-Journal of Business Education & Scholarship of Teaching
Vol. 3, No. 1, 2009, pp: 1-17.
Student Response Systems:
A University of Wisconsin System Study of Clickers
By Robert Kaleta and Tanya Joosten
Assessment of the Effects of Student Response Systems on Student Learning and Attitudes over a Broad Range of Biology Courses
Ralph W. Preszler, Angus Dawe, Charles B. Shuster, and Miche` le Shuster
Department of Biology, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001
An investigation of the effectiveness of electronic classroom communication systems in large lecture classes
Manjula D. Sharma, Joe Khachan, Ben Chan and John O'Byrne
University of Sydney
Clickers:
A Teaching Gimmick that Works
William B. Wood
Department of MCD Biology
University of Colorado, Boulder
Run a Class Like a Game Show:
'Clickers' Keep Students Involved
By Dan Carnevale
Clickers:
A New Teaching Aid with Exceptional Promise
Douglas Duncan
University of Colorado
Astronomy Education Review, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 70–88, April 2006