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Poll Everywhere

Poll Everywhere is a real-time polling program that enhances student engagement. This program seamlessly engages audiences across hybrid workspaces through live online polling, surveys, Q&As, quizzes, word clouds, and more.

Accessing Poll Everywhere

*Poll Everywhere can only be used with MUSC students and residents as responders.

Helpful Guides: 

Resources:

Creating an Activity

Once you are signed in to your Poll Everywhere account, you will see a blue “+ Activity” button.

Select the type of question or activity you would like to create.

  • Competition – energize any class
  • Multiple Choice – fast, formative assessment
  • Word Cloud – gauge the impact or sentiment check
  • Q&A – prioritize questions and ideas
  • Clickable Image – map answers on a spectrum or practice medical diagnosis
  • Open-ended – keep an open back channel or hold a silent discussion
  • Survey – quiz students during or after class
  • Rank Order – reorder ideas or topics or rank for impact

Share Activity via PowerPoint

Visit the linked article to see Poll Everywhere’s step-by-step guide.

Support

College Level Contacts

College of Dental Medicine: Kristin Powers

College of Graduate Studies: Matthew Greseth

College of Health Professions: Ragan DuBose-Morris

College of Medicine: COM Ed. Tech Team

College of Nursing: Nursing Technology Center

College of Pharmacy: Lindsey Fuller

If you need additional information or support, you are welcome to reach out to the Center for the Advancement of Teaching & Learning using polleverywhere@musc.edu.