iWKU vs Acadly

iWKU is your easy mobile guide to information about Western Kentucky University. iWKU is a suite of apps that gives you instant access to campus maps, building information and operating hours, contact information, the course catalog, libraries, news, events, and more. Current students can access quick information about Dining Dollars and their Course Schedules. With iWKU you can... · Access your course schedule to quickly look up information about classes you are currently enrolled in. View course times, locations, instructors, & even quickly bring up the syllabus. · View how many Meal Plans, Big Red Dollars, Dining Dollars, & printer balances you have remaining. · Dining - See what Fresh Food Company is serving up at each station & check the hours at your other favorite locations. · Check your Final Grades - You can now check your final grades in iWKU with the addition of the Grades module! · Stay healthy with information about health & wellness at WKU. · Get to the services you need with quick links to TopNet, Blackboard, and TopperMail. · Search for student, faculty, & staff contact information with the Directory app. · Use the Courses button to search the course catalog for current and future semesters. · Find your way around campus with the Maps app, where you can search for building by name. · Use NextBus to quickly find the next bus up the hill or to south campus. · Connect with WKU on your favorite social media sites including Facebook, X, and Instagram. · Quickly access WKU emergency alerts, the WKU police, and local health services information. · Get up-to-the-minute campus information, sports, and activities on the News, Athletics, and Events modules.

Now convert every college classroom into a smart classroom with Acadly. Welcome more efficient teaching-learning with - - One tap attendance - Record class participation - Live in-class polls, quizzes - Math expression supported chat What is Acadly? Acadly is a realtime tool for live in-class polling, quizzing, Q&A, attendance and analytics on student behaviour. Compared to clickers and other in-class apps Acadly is free, can save a class of 50 more than $1000 a semester, has a built-in class chat platform so that you don't have to use too many tools for your class. Given the unique course structure that is exclusive to Acadly, it can facilitate various pedagogical methods. An instructor can use Acadly to practice - * Flipped Classrooms * Active Learning Classrooms * Blended Learning * Collaborative Teaching * BYOD teaching Using Acadly, course instructors can - * Conduct Attendance with One Tap * Create and Conduct Live Quizzes * Create Live Polls * Track student attendance during lectures * Conduct live discussions * Share files, videos and links * Make Announcements * Post Lecture Summaries * Create and Grade Assignments Students in the meanwhile can raise queries, as themselves or anonymously. Discussions on Acadly are auto-created and contextual, which means the students don't have to navigate away from the context to make a point. Since Acadly is realtime, all the members of a course get instant in-app and push notifications. 1000+ professors have signed up in the last few months and are using Acadly actively in their classrooms. Acadly aims to be the last ed-tech tool to be ever used and we are only just getting started. Happy teaching and learning!