Classroom Voting SystemsSept. 2015LT Team

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Objectives:‒ Understand how to set up a Poll

Everywhere (PE) account‒ How to set up questions in PE‒ Be able to vote in a PE quiz‒ Use PE to make learning interactive‒ Know when to use different voting

systems at Regents University London

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Intro

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Voting1. Poll Everywhere AppDownload the app to your smart phone or tablet from the itunes or Android app store.  Once installed open the app and click “I’m participating”. Enter the following details in the “join a presentation” box: PollEv.com/regentsuni Click “Join” and follow the voting instructions

2. SMS text message‒Open your messaging app and text regentsuni to 020 3322 5822 to join the presentation.‒For all questions text A, B, C, D, E to the same number.‒When the poll is finished text leave to 020 3322 5822.

3. Via a web browser‒Open your web browser and type the following in to the address bar:‒PollEv.com/regentsuni ‒Follow the voting instructions on screen.

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Demo

https://www.polleverywhere.com/

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How to set up a Poll Everywhere account

https://www.polleverywhere.com

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Create a Question Demo

https://www.polleverywhere.com/

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Why Poll Everywhere?‒Active learning‒Not dependent on WiFi‒Keeps students identity

anonymous‒Ask on-the-fly questions

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Alternatives‒Turning Point Clickers‒Blackboard Learn App‒Twitter

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Useful Links‒ User Guide for step-by step instructions:

www.polleverywhere.com/guide‒ Video Guide for speedy and fun review:

www.polleverywhere.com/videos

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Contact Us

blackboard@regents.ac.uk@rulltt