Incorporating Poll Questions to Engage Students in Real Time using Poll Everywhere

August 15, 2023, 10:30am to 11:30am
Intended audience: 
Faculty, Graduate Student Instructors, Instructors
Part of series: 

Join this interactive workshop and discover the power of real-time polling to enhance student engagement in your classroom. In this hands-on session, you will learn how to effectively integrate Poll Everywhere, a dynamic student response system, into your teaching practice.

In this workshop, you will learn how to:

  • Create and run your first activities: We'll guide you through the process of creating your first poll activities, step by step. You'll learn how to craft engaging questions, select response options, and launch polls in real-time to gather immediate student feedback.

  • Navigate the web application: Get acquainted with the Poll Everywhere web application and explore its features and functionalities. We'll cover the various options available to customize your polls, track responses, and manage participant interactions.

  • Get started with slideware integrations: Discover how to seamlessly integrate Poll Everywhere with popular slideware tools such as PowerPoint or Google Slides. Learn how to embed interactive polls directly into your presentation slides to capture student attention and encourage active participation.

Throughout the workshop, we will provide hands-on practice and guidance to ensure you feel confident in incorporating Poll Everywhere into your teaching. By the end of the session, you'll have the skills to create engaging poll questions, navigate the web application effectively, and seamlessly integrate Poll Everywhere with your slideware.

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your classroom into an interactive and engaging learning environment. Join us and take your teaching to the next level with Poll Everywhere!

This session will be held via Zoom. Please register to get the Zoom link. 

➡️ Register for this event here!⬅️

Unable to join us for this workshop? Check the RTL events calendar for future offerings of this workshop. Engage with our asynchronous offerings on this topic: Getting started with Poll Everywhere or receive customized assistance by emailing studentresponse@berkeley.edu, or by scheduling a consultation

Host

Research, Teaching, and Learning (RTL)

Series description

Join us for an exciting workshop series focused on the dynamic capabilities of interactive tools like Poll Everywhere, iClicker Cloud, Ed Discussion, etc. Designed to revolutionize your teaching approach, these workshops will empower you to enhance student engagement and participation, leading to transformative learning experiences.