How do I create class Competitions within Poll Everywhere?

Class Competition can be useful in enticing your students to engage with course content. Poll Everywhere has features that allow the class to play on teams with updates on winning teams available after every question. 

  1. Login to Poll Everywhere with your NinerNET credentials. Create poll questions via the Competition question type 
    Login to Poll Everywhere
  2. Once you have created all the questions you need, create a poll and select the Assign Teams question type. Multiple team numbers will appear. These can be deleted and names can be changed to fit the needs of your classroom 
    Assign Teams
  3. Once created, the assign team question will need to be grouped together with Competition questions. This can be completed via the Polls tab
    1. The assign team question must be first in order to track team progress live
  4. Before activating, you will need to segment the polls.  After collecting all the answers for 'Which team are you on?," enable the segmentation via the visual settings tabs and proceed to the competition questions. Teams are noted by their color. Colors are customizable by the presenter via the Legends tab in Visual Settings 
    Legends tab

 

NOTE:  For more general information on question options via Poll Everywhere