Engaging Apps Quick Start Guide

Getting Started and Working with Content in PollEverywhere Creating Your Account: 1. Go to https://www.polleverywhere.com/ 2. In the top right corner, click on Sign Up. 3. Select that you’re presenting. 4. Fill in your information and click 5. Go to your email and look for a verification email from PollEverywhere. Open the email and click on the verification link. Basic Account Limitations: The free account has several limitations. Upgraded accounts are available for a monthly or yearly fee. The university has a limited number of pro licenses that can be requested by contacting Kevin Abbott. Limitations: • Only 40 responses allowed per poll • No reports or grading based on participant response (no record) • No custom username • No moderation of responses before they appear onscreen • No team competitions • No censoring of responses • Cannot share polls among professors

Types of Questions: All types are available as a question set or as a survey. • Multiple Choice: standard multiple choice format that can also be used for true/false questions. • Word Cloud: participants submit their own answers and PollEverywhere creates a word cloud with the most popular answers. • Upvote/Downvote: participants submit their own answers and vote on their favorite responses. • Rank Order: participants vote on their favorite item from a list. PollEverywhere displays the rankings in a bar graph. • Clickable Image: participants submit their answer by clicking on an uploaded image (such as a map). • Open-ended: participants respond with any answer.

Creating New Questions: 1. In the top left corner of the main PollEverywhere page, click 2. In the popup box, select either the Question or Survey tab. 3. Click on the tab for which type of question you would like to ask. 4. For responses or questions with an image, click on the camera icon. • A browser window will open. In this window, find the picture on your computer’s hard drive. • When you have found the picture, click Open to add it to the response or question. 5. Select either Multiple Choice or True/False based on what your question type is. 6. For multiple response options, type in your answers into each separate blank. 7. To add additional questions, select the new question type from the bottom of the popup box:

8. Once you are satisfied with your question(s), click

Collecting Responses: 1. In My Polls tab on the left, check the boxes next to each question you would like a response to. 2. Click on the first question’s title to open the display slide. 3. To activate the question (start accepting responses), click 4. To maximize the question and display real-time updates of responses, click 5. Participants have two ways to respond: • Online at PollEv.com/your username • By texting your username to a given number, then texting each additional answer 6. Advance through the questions using the left and right arrow buttons on the slide. NOTE: Question slides can also be downloaded as a PowerPoint.

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Engaging Apps Quick Start Guide Getting Started and Working with Content in Kahoot Creating Your Account: 1. Go to https://getkahoot.com/ 2. At the top of the page, click on 3. Click on Choose your role... and select from the drop down list. 4. If necessary, fill in Notre Dame where it says School or University. 5. Fill in your account details using your Notre Dame email and click Create Account.

Creating a Quiz or Survey Kahoot 1. In the top left, click on 2. From the main portion of the page, click on Quiz or Survey. 3. Enter the title and description of the quiz/survey set. 4. Click on the down arrow next to Everyone and select if you would like this set to be available to the public or just you. 5. Click on the down arrow next to Please select... and select which audience type this quiz is designed for. Types of Kahoots: 6. In the top right corner, click on • Quiz: create two- to four-answer multiple choice questions. There is 7. Click on Add question. no limit to how long a quiz can be. Students earn points for both an8. Title your question and click the down arrow next to 20 sec. Select swering correctly and quickly (faster answers earn more points). how long you would like students to have to submit an answer. • Discussion: create a question with 2-4 answer choices. This option is • NOTE: This is the answer timer only; students will have already designed to create discussions and debates between students based on read the question. their answer choice. 9. If this set is a quiz, there will be an option for Award points. This lets • Survey: same format as the quiz option, but students do not get points you turn a quiz into a survey when toggled to No. for their responses. This option is designed for instructors to gather 10. Enter your answers (at least 2) and click on the check next to each corfeedback from students. rect answer (can have more than one). 11. Click on Next in the top right. Creating a Discussion Kahoot 12. Repeat steps 7-11 for each additional question. When finished with 1. In the top left, click on questions, click Save, then I’m done. 2. From the main portion of the page, click on Discussion. 3. Enter the title and description of the discussion. Playing Kahoot 4. Click on the down arrow next to Everyone and select if you would like 1. In the top bar, click on this discussion to be available to the public or just you. 2. Click the purple Play button next to the question set you’d like to play. 5. Click on the down arrow next to Please select... and select which audi- 3. Click on Game options. ence type this quiz is designed for. 4. Click the white box to the right of any options you would like. 6. In the top right corner, click on 5. To have students compete individually, click on Classic. 7. Click on Add question. 6. To have students compete in groups, click on Team mode. 8. Title your question and click the down arrow next to 20 sec. Select 7. A screen will come up with the Game PIN. how long you would like students to have to submit an answer. 8. On their devices, have students go to https://kahoot.it • NOTE: This is the answer timer only; students will have already 9. Where it says Game PIN, they will enter the Game PIN displayed on read the question. your screen. Then, they will enter a Nickname and click OK, go!  9. Enter your answers (at least 2). 10. As students join, their nicknames will display on the screen. Once all 10. Click on Next in the top right. students have joined, click Start. 11. Click Save. 11. Each question will play on its own. At the end of the question, click 12. Click I’m done. Next. At the end, simply exit Chrome to close the game.