Handraise
Running sessions
Running sessions Create sessions, manage the question queue and set up your classroom.

Question types

Let students tell you what they need when they raise their hand.

Question types are categories that students choose when they raise their hand, such as "Need help", "Check my work" or "Bathroom". Each type has its own colour, and you can filter the queue by type.

Add a question type

  1. Open the session and click + Question type above the queue.
  2. Type a name.
  3. Pick a colour.
  4. Click Add.
Adding a question type

Edit or delete a question type

  1. Click the question type's chip above the queue to select it.
  2. Click the pencil icon to edit it, or the trash icon to delete it.
A selected question type shows its edit and delete buttons
When you delete a question type, students who chose it have their hand lowered.

What students see

After tapping Raise your hand, students pick one of your question types. Their place in line is shown for that question type, for example "Your place in Check my work: 1".