With SoftChalk, you can create amazing, interactive content with no programming skills.

Interactive self-check questions

Use “QuizPoppers” and “Quiz Groups” to add comprehension questions to your lesson. QuizPopper questions can be added anywhere to allow the student to test their understanding of the lesson material. Seven types of questions are available: true/false, multiple choice, multiple answer, short answer, matching, ordering and essay. Students receive immediate feedback after answering questions. SoftChalk quiz questions can also be imported and exported from Respondus™ and Blackboard™ quiz pool formats.

Text annotation

Use “TextPoppers” to define terms, provide related information to the student, or as an interactive question and response activity. Creating TextPoppers in your lessons is quick and easy.

View the Quick Tour video: Inserting a TextPopper

Interactive activities and games

Give your learners a rich, interactive experience by adding SoftChalk activities to your lesson. Creating an activity that is customized with your content takes only minutes. Activities make learning fun and help increase information retention. SoftChalk includes over 20 different learning activities, many of which have Video Tutorials available (Charts, Crossword Puzzle, DidYouKnow, DragNDrop, FlashCard, HotSpot, Jigsaw Puzzle, Labeling, Ordering, Photo Album, Seek A Word, Slide Show, Sorting, Tabbed Info and Timeline.) Six learning activities are html5 based and designed for mobile devices. Poll and Rating activities created in SoftChalk CONNECT can also be used in your lessons.

Add images, audio, video and media

It’s easy to embed images, audio, video and other media and create media links within your lesson. SoftChalk supports virtually all image and media types, including gif, jpg, png, wav, au, mp3, mpr, aiff, ram, avi, mov, mpg as well as PowerPoint, Word, Flash and Shockwave files. You can also embed any web page or pdf file into your lesson using the IFrame tool.

View the Quick Tour videos: Inserting Graphics, Inserting Audio, Inserting a Video, Inserting a Flash Video

Widgets

Widgets enrich your lessons with functionality, useful information, and can be a great resource for lesson content. You can find educational web widgets online and easily insert them into your lesson.