PickerWheel, a spinning wheel creator
Quiz/exercise makers
Description: PickerWheel is an online tool for creating and customising spinning wheels for random selection. Users input different options or choices into the wheel, and then they can spin it to let chance decide the outcome. The choices can be not just words, but also images, numbers or phrases. It also has a shuffle function. PickerWheel is free and does not require having an account for use.
Evaluation: PickerWheel is a simple and valuable tool for educators to use in the classroom. It can help make decisions, such as randomly selecting students to assess or topics for an oral test. PickerWheel can be engaging since it adds thrill to the classroom dynamic. It can be used in physical classroom or online settings.
Cost: Free.
Usability and tech notes ▼
Time efficiency Time needed to learn how to use a tool and its time-saving potential: High.
Interface language(s) The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to: English.
Respect for privacy What data does the tool collect and why? What security measures are there? GDPR compliant? : High. PickerWheel does not ask for any personal data, but collects cookies with user content. User data is used for operational purposes and stored only until necessary for that. It has security measures in place, including the use of SSL encryption. PickerWheel does not willingly collect information from anyone under 13 years of age. It acknowledges users’ rights to access, rectify, delete, and object to processing. PickerWheel complies with GDPR. See more here.
Saving work for future use Can work be saved for future use?: No.