How do I create a mid-semester survey in Poll Everywhere?

Creating a mid-term survey can be easily done through Poll Everywhere. Faculty will import polls from a CSV file (an Excel spreadsheet) with the questions. 

  1. Save the Excel spreadsheet with the questions as a CSV file to your computer
  2. Modify the CSV template to add, remove, or format questions
  3. In Poll Everywhere, ensure you are on the Activities tab on the left
    Activities tab
  4. Click the Upload button
    Update button
  5. Drag and Drop or navigate to and upload the CSV file in the Import area
    CSV file
  6. Review your polls and make changes as necessary
    Processed CSV file details
  7. Click Import
    Processed CSV file details
  8. Click Done. Once the export process is complete, Poll questions are ready for use
    Processed CSV file details done
  9. By default, the mid-term questions will be added to the ungrouped - not in a folder
    Ungrouped questions

  10. To create a group/folder, select all the questions then click the +Folder button
    Add folder button

  11. Enter a folder name in the Folder name text box and click Create folder
    Create new folder

  12. Follow the directions if you want to embed poll questions into Canvas
  13. Follow the directions if you want to combine multiple poll questions into a survey report
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