# Classroom Fluency Timer

> Adjustable classroom timer for managing activities and fluency exercises. (iPhone/iPad app by Jeff Holtzkener.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classroom-fluency-timer/id1104853948 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jeff Holtzkener](https://appshunter.io/developer/1087693055)
- Category: Education, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 15 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-04-22
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classroom-fluency-timer/id1104853948/reviews.md

## What is Classroom Fluency Timer?

Fully fudgeable classroom timer!
Timers are arbitrary by definition, and they will go off when they go off, which may not be when you want then to go off.  But you can control thiss. 
 Use gestures to discretely add or remove time to clock while it is active.  This is very useful for classroom management.

This timer has two modes: Standard Timer and Fluency Timer.  The Fluency Timer was specifically designed for faciltating Paul Nation's 4/3/2 fluency activity where speakers repeat their ideas under progressively shorter time constraints.

- Fully customisable for both the number and length of each segment.  

- Also functions as a standard countdown timer.

- Allows you to add or remove time from the clock while the timer is active to facilitate classroom management.

- Won't go to sleep while timer is active.

## Key features

- Fudgeable timer for flexible time adjustments
- Gesture controls for discreet time modification
- Standard countdown timer mode
- Specialized Fluency Timer for 4/3/2 activity
- Customizable segment number and length


## Frequently asked questions about Classroom Fluency Timer

### What is Classroom Fluency Timer used for?

Classroom Fluency Timer is designed to help educators manage classroom time effectively. It can be used as a standard countdown timer or for specific fluency activities like the 4/3/2 method.

### Can I adjust the time on Classroom Fluency Timer while it's running?

Yes, Classroom Fluency Timer allows you to discretely add or remove time from the clock using gestures while the timer is active, which is very useful for classroom management.

### Does Classroom Fluency Timer have different modes?

Yes, it has two modes: a Standard Timer for general countdowns and a Fluency Timer specifically designed for Paul Nation's 4/3/2 fluency activity, allowing for customizable segments.

### What devices does Classroom Fluency Timer support?

Classroom Fluency Timer is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How often is Classroom Fluency Timer updated?

The latest version, 1.3, was released on August 4, 2017. The app was initially released on April 22, 2016.

### What is the age rating for Classroom Fluency Timer?

Classroom Fluency Timer has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for use with younger learners.

### Does Classroom Fluency Timer have ads?

No, Classroom Fluency Timer does not contain advertisements.

### What is the user feedback on Classroom Fluency Timer?

Based on the available data, Classroom Fluency Timer has a rating of 1.0 stars from 1 rating.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.3 — 2017-08-04

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

-Selecting a time takes you directly back to the clock
-Removed notifications
-Added message explaining gestures

### 1.1 — 2016-10-07

- updated for iOS 10, Swift 3
- timer goes off when it reaches 0, not 1 second after 0

### 1.0 — 2016-05-16

- fixed bug which prevented turning off alarm (thanks Manna!)
- fluency counter resets after final stage

### 0.9 — 2016-04-22

No release notes.

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