Survey+Monkey

Easy to use and embed, and safe, but not a lot of "extras" with free membership. Limits responses to 1,000 per month. || paid memberships with advanced features available // starting at $19.99 per month ||
 * Date |||| // 10-09-08 // || Rating ||  ê ê ê ê     (4 of 5 stars)
 * Reviewer |||||||| // Shannon Logan // ||
 * Web 2.0 tool name |||||| // Survey Monkey // ||
 * Web address |||||| // [|www.surveymonkey.com] // ||
 * Description of tool |||||| // survey/quiz tool // ||
 * Cost |||||| // free for basic membership

||||  ê ê  || // Not many // || // (public, private) // ||||  ê ê ê ê ê      || // Gives individual URLS for surveys. Optional password protection. // || // || // ||
 * **Ease of use**  ê ê ê ê ê      ||
 * Ease of navigation ||||  ê ê ê ê ê      || // easy // ||
 * Accessibility of help ||||  ê ê ê ê ê      || // great help section // ||
 * Quality of help ||||  ê ê ê ê ê      ||   ||
 * On-line tutorials |||| Yes ||  ||
 * **Compatibility**  ê ê ê    ||
 * Export capabilities ||||  ê  || // not for free accounts // ||
 * Embedding capabilities ||||  ê ê ê ê ê      || // gives embedding codes // ||
 * **Customization**  ê ê ê ê     ||
 * Ease of editing ||||  ê ê ê ê ê      || // Easy // ||
 * Ability to personalize ||||  ê ê ê     ê   || // Several question types and color choices. Can upload images. Reports not customizable. // ||
 * Advanced Features
 * **Credibility**  ê ê ê ê       ||
 * Quality of resources ||||  ê ê ê ê     ||   ||
 * Citation & sources |||| || // N/A // ||
 * Endorsements ||||  ê ê ê ê ê      || // Recommended by [|Instructional Assessment Resources], among others. // ||
 * **Safety**  ê ê ê ê ê      ||
 * User registration |||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Wingdings 2'; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Century Gothic'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Century Gothic'; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: 'Wingdings 2'"> ê ê ê ê     || // Required to create. Not required to take survey. // ||
 * Website access
 * Advertisements |||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Wingdings 2'; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Century Gothic'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Century Gothic'; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: 'Wingdings 2'"> ê ê ê ê ê      || // None // ||
 * External Links |||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Wingdings 2'; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Century Gothic'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Century Gothic'; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: 'Wingdings 2'"> ê ê ê ê ê      || // None // ||
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