4. Audience Questions
Students can submit, reply,
and vote for questions that
they’d like to have addressed
The questions with the most
votes automatically rise to the
top of the section
Teachers know at all times,
the most pressing issues
among their students
5. Discussions
Teachers create open-ended
or short answer questions for
their students to respond to
Students reply with their
thoughts or opinions
Since all interaction is
anonymous among students,
teachers will hear insight from
students that they never
would have otherwise
6. Polling
Teachers can poll students on
a question or topic
Student responses are displayed
graphically and update in real
time
Poll results can be exported to a
spreadsheet for assessment
purposes
7. Confusion Barometer
Student POV Teacher POV
Students can indicate The number of confused
confusion with the touch of students is represented
a button graphically on the teacher’s
page, updating in real time
8. Quizzes
Quizzes are a series of
multiple choice or short
answer questions
Students select their
answers to each quiz
question, and receive their
score upon completion of
the quiz
Quiz results can be exported to
a spreadsheet for assessment
purposes
9. Data Export
Teachers can export a
spreadsheet containing the
data from their event
The spreadsheet contains
the results from poll
questions and quizzes, as
well as a list of the
questions that each
student asked
The spreadsheet can be
used for powerful
assessment, leveraging
data that was never before
obtainable
11. Media Coverage
GoSoapBox has had a wide variety of media coverage, ranging from
Education specific platforms to nationally recognized news outlets
http://www.mynews4.com/news/local/story/ http://news.yahoo.com/chicago-startup-
http://mashable.com/2012/02/14/gosoapbox/ GoSoapBox-aims-to-fuel-discussions-in-the/ gosoapbox-launches-shatter-barriers-
NZQCpxS0UUKd0SWnCu0D8Q.cspx student-engagement-153017575.html
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/02/14/new-app- http://www.edutopia.org/blog/gosoapbox- http://thejournal.com/articles/2012/02/16/
tells-teachers-when-students-are-confused/ classroom-participation-matt-hurst teachers-assess-comprehension-bolster-student-
participation-with-web-app.aspx
13. Testing & Usage
1500
Beta Testers
GoSoapBox went through a rigorous
beta test for over 4 months being used
by over 1500 different beta testers.
98%
of respondents to a recent
survey said that they would
recommend GoSoapBox to a
friend
14. Company Reputation
Chicago Lean Startup “Hot Startup Of The Week”
Challenge Winner
Through efficient use of metrics and data GoSoapBox was named a “Hot Startup of the
driven decisions, GoSoapBox outcompeted Week” by Sprouter Magazine
140 other companies to win the 2011
Chicago Lean Startup Challenge. http://bit.ly/zNgZJl
www.leanchallenge.com
15. Global User Base
Since our public launch on February 14, 2012 GoSoapBox has
been used by over 10,000 students and teachers, in 68 different
countries
16. User Satisfaction
Less than 3 months after GoSoapBox was developed, it was
nominated by our users for ‘Best Mobile App in Education’ in
the 2011 Edublog awards
www.edublogawards.com
18. Training & Conferences
GoSoapBox can provide tremendous value in situations outside of the
classroom including professional development training, and conferences /
events.
Estimated % Of GoSoapBox Users per category
15%
24%
7%
Training / PD Conference / Event
Grade K-8 Grade 9-12
Higher Ed
24%
30%
19. Technori Pitch is a monthly showcase of Chicago’s most innovative companies,
pitching their latest technologies. It’s the city’s first large-scale, curated platform for
companies to demo before an audience of over 300 entrepreneurs, executives, and
enthusiasts.
GoSoapBox is used during each event to make for a more efficient audience Q&A.
http://www.technori.com/thepitch/
“Once again, GoSoapBox made the night a hell of a lot easier and quicker.
System worked great and thank you for all the additional features.”
Seth Kravitz
Technori Co-Founder
