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How to Add a Poll
  1. To access Polls, log into your ANGEL course, click the Communicate tab, and click the Polls hyperlink. The Quick Poll Editor page appears.
     
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  2. From the Quick Poll Editor page, click the Add Question hyperlink. The Question Editor General Settings page appears.

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  3. Type a poll question in the Question field

  4. Optionally provide feedback text in the Feedback field. This text is made viewable to the user upon their submission of the poll question. Type the special token "%BARGRAPH%" in the Feedback field to display summary statistics of all submissions made.

    type a question

  5. To create a poll question with a list of choices, select a format for the choice options from the List Type drop-down menu and type each choice in a List Items field.

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  6. To create an open-ended poll question, disregard the List Settings section ofthe editor (step 3 above), select an input field format from the Type drop-down menu. You may optionally provide a label for the input field in the Label field.
  7. Use the drop-down menus to designate a Start Date and an End Date for the poll to be displayed.

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  8. Use the Sequence drop-down menu to determine the display order when multiple poll questions are shown simultaneously.
  9. Click the Save button
  • To edit or to delete a poll question, use the Edit and Delete buttons (located to the left of the poll question on the Quick Poll Editor screen).
  • To view a summary or detailed report of user responses, click the Summary or Details hyperlink (located below the poll question on the Quick Poll Editor screen).
  • To export results of a poll question as a tab-delimited file, click the Export hyperlink