| Event: |
Engage, Track, and Assess: Getting Started with Poll Everywhere 2.0 |
| Starts: |
Thursday 10/15/2026 11:00 AM |
| Ends: |
Thursday 10/15/2026 12:00 PM |
| Location: |
Zoom
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| Presenters: |
Kamaria Williams, Poll Everywhere
Dr. Armanto Sutedjo, Center for Teaching Excellence |
| Hosted By: |
Center for Teaching Excellence |
| Contact Information: |
cte@tamu.edu |
| Description: |
Poll Everywhere 2.0 offers faculty practical tools for engaging students, monitoring attendance, and connecting classroom participation with course grades. In this workshop, participants will explore key features, create activities that support meaningful student participation, and learn how to incorporate polls into Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Slides presentations.
The session will demonstrate how to optimize attendance taking, configure participation and grading settings, and apply example activities across a range of class formats. Participants will leave with a clearer workflow for using Poll Everywhere 2.0 efficiently and purposefully in their courses.
Learning Outcomes: Participants
will be able to…
1) Identify key Poll Everywhere 2.0 features and select appropriate activity types for attendance, participation, formative assessment, and knowledge checks.
2) Configure and facilitate attendance and participation activities using efficient workflows that promote accurate tracking and meaningful student engagement.
3) Set up grading configurations and incorporate example Poll Everywhere activities into Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Slides presentations to support course participation and assessment practices. |