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Fair & Engaging Student Selection

Transform classroom participation with our random student picker! No more hands shooting up or the same students dominating discussions. Give every student an equal chance to participate while adding an element of fun to your classroom.

Perfect For Teachers

  • Question Time: Randomly select students to answer questions
  • Reading Aloud: Choose who reads the next paragraph
  • Group Formation: Create random groups for projects
  • Classroom Jobs: Assign weekly classroom responsibilities
  • Presentation Order: Determine who presents first
  • Rewards & Privileges: Fairly distribute special privileges

How to Use in Your Classroom

  1. Add your student names using bulk add (paste from your roster)
  2. Save the URL to reuse your class list all year
  3. Project on your smartboard for everyone to see
  4. Click SPIN or let a student click it
  5. Use "Remove after selection" to ensure everyone gets a turn

Educational Benefits

  • Increased Engagement: Students pay attention knowing they might be selected
  • Equal Participation: Shy students get the same chance as outgoing ones
  • Reduced Anxiety: Random selection feels less targeted than being called on
  • Fun Factor: Adds excitement and anticipation to routine activities
  • Time Saver: No more waiting for volunteers or deciding who goes next

Pro Teacher Tips

  • Create different wheels for different classes or periods
  • Use weights to give struggling students more practice opportunities
  • Create subject-specific wheels (Math problems, Science topics, etc.)
  • Let the "winner" spin for the next selection to increase engagement
  • Use for positive reinforcement - spin for rewards or privileges