After about 15 minutes listening in a large lecture hall, many students’ minds are likely wandering.  An easy way to make your class more active and allow your students to see if they are understanding is to use polling software.  A poll can be an open text response, multiple choice, and even a visual you interact with.  The USask tool is called Poll Everywhere. You can see all the details for how to set up and use Poll Everywhere, including in Canvas, in the Poll Everywhere teaching guide in the Learning Technology Ecosystem. To keep students engaged when you are doing a lot of the talking, space questions and activities…