{"id":4283,"date":"2022-09-29T19:50:07","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T19:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/?p=4283"},"modified":"2022-10-11T20:56:21","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T20:56:21","slug":"zoom-short-answer-poll-questions-to-gather-student-feedback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/zoom-short-answer-poll-questions-to-gather-student-feedback\/","title":{"rendered":"Zoom &#8211; Short Answer Poll Questions to Gather Student Feedback"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last updated: October 6, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article covers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#overview\">Overview<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#How-to-create-short-answer\">How to create short answer poll questions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Launch-poll\">Launch poll<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#View-polls-results-anonymously\">View polls results anonymously<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#reports-with-participant\">View polls results reports with participant names<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Summary\">Summary: Active learning in the classroom<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Related-Articles\">Related Articles<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"overview\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This feature allows instructors (Zoom host) to gather students (participants) short or long answers via the Zoom Poll Short Answer question type. Short answers default to 200 characters but this can be increased. This type of synchronous activity gives students an equal opportunity to voice their answers anonymously with other students during class. After class, instructors can download the Zoom Poll Report to check who participated. This feature is not it integrated with the Canvas, points would have to be manually added to the grade book. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"How-to-create-short-answer\">How to create short answer poll questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to our <a href=\"https:\/\/udenver.zoom.us\">DU Zoom Portal<\/a> site and then click Meetings. Click <strong>Polls\/Quizzes<\/strong> and select <strong>Advanced Polls and Quizzing<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Adv-Poll.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Adv-Poll-1024x373.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing Zoom portal page. Section is in Meeting and the active tab is called Polls\/Quizzes. User should click Create and select Advanced Polls and Quizzing. \" class=\"wp-image-4287\" width=\"829\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Adv-Poll-1024x373.png 1024w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Adv-Poll-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Adv-Poll-768x280.png 768w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Adv-Poll-1536x559.png 1536w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Adv-Poll-2048x746.png 2048w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Adv-Poll-60x22.png 60w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Adv-Poll-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Select <strong>Short Answers<\/strong> from the menu option. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Short-Answers.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Short-Answers-1017x1024.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing the short answer form. \" class=\"wp-image-4288\" width=\"454\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Short-Answers-1017x1024.png 1017w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Short-Answers-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Short-Answers-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Short-Answers-768x773.png 768w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Short-Answers-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Create-Short-Answers.png 1212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Note: If you click the &#8220;<strong>&#8230;<\/strong>&#8221; and select &#8220;Require answers to be anonymous&#8221;, then all report data in the .CSV file will be anonymous. By default, all Shared Results with the Zoom participants will be anonymous.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Launch-poll\">Launch poll<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you are in your Zoom session, go to Poll and select the poll questions you want to open up to your students. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"View-polls-results-anonymously\">View polls results anonymously<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once everyone has submitted their answers, stop the poll and press the <strong>View All Results<\/strong>. This will open up a Zoom webpage that contains all the answers. By default, all answers are anonymous when sharing the results. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Polls_Quizzes-Share-Results.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Polls_Quizzes-Share-Results-652x1024.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing Share Results button and the View Details link.\" class=\"wp-image-4307\" width=\"328\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Polls_Quizzes-Share-Results-652x1024.png 652w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Polls_Quizzes-Share-Results-191x300.png 191w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Polls_Quizzes-Share-Results-768x1206.png 768w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Polls_Quizzes-Share-Results-38x60.png 38w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Polls_Quizzes-Share-Results-95x150.png 95w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Polls_Quizzes-Share-Results.png 778w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <strong>View Details<\/strong> to open up a webpage with all the responses. Students will have a new Zoom window showing all the results. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-live-with-no-usernames.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-live-with-no-usernames-1024x914.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing anonymous answers.\" class=\"wp-image-4284\" width=\"498\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-live-with-no-usernames-1024x914.png 1024w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-live-with-no-usernames-300x268.png 300w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-live-with-no-usernames-768x685.png 768w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-live-with-no-usernames-60x54.png 60w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-live-with-no-usernames-150x134.png 150w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-live-with-no-usernames.png 1508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"reports-with-participant\">View polls results reports with participant names<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After class, go to our <a href=\"https:\/\/udenver.zoom.us\">DU Zoom Portal<\/a> page, login and go to <strong>Reports<\/strong>. Select <strong>Poll Report<\/strong> and define the search dates. Then press <strong>Generate<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Report-Generate.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Report-Generate-1024x283.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing Zoom host view and the report page. User should click on Poll Report to filter.\" class=\"wp-image-4309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Report-Generate-1024x283.png 1024w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Report-Generate-300x83.png 300w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Report-Generate-768x212.png 768w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Report-Generate-1536x424.png 1536w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Report-Generate-2048x565.png 2048w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Report-Generate-60x17.png 60w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Zoom-Report-Generate-150x41.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the <strong>Download<\/strong> button to access all the answers in a .CSV file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-Access.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-Access-1024x336.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing that user should click the Download button. \" class=\"wp-image-4286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-Access-1024x336.png 1024w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-Access-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-Access-768x252.png 768w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-Access-1536x504.png 1536w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-Access-2048x672.png 2048w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-Access-60x20.png 60w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-Access-150x49.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Open up the .CSV file in any spreadsheet program. The report will include all the results including participant names. This can be helpful with class grading participation during your Zoom class. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-CSV-with-usernames.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-CSV-with-usernames-1024x550.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing CSV file with user names and answers. \" class=\"wp-image-4285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-CSV-with-usernames-1024x550.png 1024w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-CSV-with-usernames-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-CSV-with-usernames-768x412.png 768w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-CSV-with-usernames-1536x824.png 1536w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-CSV-with-usernames-2048x1099.png 2048w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-CSV-with-usernames-60x32.png 60w, https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/PollReport-CSV-with-usernames-150x81.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Summary\">Summary: Active learning in the classroom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gathering student feedback on topics, running &#8220;Exit Polls&#8221; where students respond to a question or ask a question that they have about the topics focused on that day, promoting metacognitive thinking (ask students to rate their understanding of topics), running Q&amp;A sessions (will help students who don&#8217;t like to speak up to contribute to class), quick quizzes, and even giving some agency back to students by asking them what they would like to focus on\/what activities would be most helpful for them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, polling like this not only supports students by giving them the opportunity to engage, but it also supports the instructor in connecting with student learning by allowing them to continuously survey students and assess learning in a more formative sense.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Related-Articles\">Related articles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.zoom.us\/hc\/en-us\/search#q=advanced%20polling&amp;t=All&amp;sort=relevancy\">Zoom Support &#8211; Advanced Polling Articles<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/taking-attendance-using-zoom\/\">Zoom \u2013 Taking Attendance<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last updated: October 6, 2022 This article covers: Overview How to create short answer poll questions Launch poll View polls results anonymously View polls results reports with participant names Summary: Active learning in the classroom Related Articles Overview This feature allows instructors (Zoom host) to gather students (participants) short or long answers via the Zoom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-zoom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otl.du.edu\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}