Poll Everywhere (Faculty) - Create Assignment (Poll)

This article walks you through how to create an assignment (poll) and add activities (questions)
  1. Go to the Poll Everywhere website.

  2. Click on the Course icon in the navigation menu. 

    Courses Icon

  3. Click on the course name. If your course is not listed, refer to Add Poll Everywhere link to Blackboard knowledgebase article. 

    Course name

  4. Click on Add New Assignment.

    Add New Assignment button

  5. Name the assignment. If this is a flat grade for participation in the assignment, (e.g., attendance) click Participation.  If this assignment will grade individual questions,  select Correctness. See the article “Understanding Participation and Correctness Grading Options.” 

    Add name for poll

  6. Set the remaining options.

  7. Click Save at the bottom of the window.

  8. Click the + Activity link.

    Add activities

  9. Check the box next to the activities to be added to this poll.

    check the box for activities/questions

  10. If additional activities/questions are needed, click the Create New Activity button and follow the steps in Add Activities knowledge base article. 

  11. Click Save after all the activities have been added.  

    Click the save button



Keywords:
Poll, everywhere, poll everywhere, polls, questions, 
Doc ID:
152931
Owned by:
Laura M. in Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Created:
2025-07-01
Updated:
2025-07-01
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