1. WeKWL App for Windows
Phone 8
Caleb Brazier
Robert Smart

2. Problem
● Students don't always get the most out of
lecture
○ Unanswered Questions
■ Lecture doesn't address questions
■ Students don't ask
○ Low amount of information actually retained

3. Solution
● Create a better way for students to ask
questions
○ Ask anonymously
○ Allow teachers to see questions before lecture
● Provide a way for students to retain more
knowledge from lecture

4. KWL Application
● List what they KNOW before lecture
○ Gets student focused on lecture material beforehand
● List what they WANT to know before lecture
○ Allows students to ask questions anonymously
○ Allows teachers a better way to see students
questions
● List what they LEARNED after lecture
○ Helps students to retain information better

5. Product As Implemented
● Select Classroom
● Create, view, and edit KWL files
○ Edit, add, and delete items from KWL files
● Use protocol buffers to save and load files

6. Demo
Demo Time!

7. What We Learned
● Windows Phone 8 development
● Use of Protocol Buffers and serialization
● Developing for uncommon platforms is hard

8. For the Future
● Add in undo/redo functionality
● Add in "Landscape View" mode
● Set up a client for Windows Phone 8
● Polish up User Interface

9. Questions?
Contact us at
wekwlwp8-w13@umich.edu
for any further questions