Poll Everywhere Resources
Poll Everywhere is a cloud-based Audience Response System (ARS) that supports interactive classroom instruction and real-time learner engagement. Faculty can request a premium presenter account at ms.edtech@uth.tmc.edu to poll up to 1000 participants during a poll session.
Installers:
- For med school-owned computers, install it by yourself under the Software Center
- For home/personal computers: Go to https://www.polleverywhere.com/app/
- For other work computers (ask for your IT personnel’s help):
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- Go to https://www.polleverywhere.com/app/powerpoint/win
- Scroll down to the bottom of the page for the “Poll Everywhere for Enterprise” section
- Follow the steps to install Poll Everywhere Add-in (.MSI file)
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- Poll Everywhere for Google Slides for both PC and Mac Users (If use your UTH-Share account, please first login to https://www.polleveywhere.com with your UTHealth credential, and then open up another tab to install the extension)
User Guides:
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Customize Your Username and the URL of Your Response Page
- Windows PowerPoint Add-ins Read-Only and Protected View Errors (Windows users, read the Protected Presentation section)
- Grant Poll Everywhere Access to PowerPoint (Mac Users)
- Screen Recording Permissions (Mac Users)
- Share an Activity (Contact ms.edtech@uth.tmc.edu to set up a team)
- Present Activities in a Slide Presentation During an Online Meeting
- Create a Report
- Enable Poll Everywhere Tab in Windows PowerPoint
- Create a Poll Template
On-Site Support at the McGovern Medical School Building: call MS Conference Operation at 713-500-5048, or email ms.deancops@uth.tmc.edu
For other training or support, please email: ms.edtech@uth.tmc.edu or contact Poll Everywhere directly at support@polleverywhere.com or call 800-388-2039 (7AM-7PM).