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Polling Software


Poll Everywhere

Poll Everywhere is an enterprise tool that is accessible to both faculty and students. It is an online polling platform that allows voting through text messaging, smartphones, or computers with features that include... 

  • Multiple choice, true/false, surveys, and short answer format questions (and more!) 
  • Live Q&A with upvote and downvote 
  • Word Cloud creations based on learner input 
  • Images that can be added to questions 
  • Polls can be incorporated into PowerPoint and Google Slides (advanced) 
  • Free for Emory faculty and students  
  • Can be accessed on separate devices such as smartphones 
  • Poll Everywhere Website 
  • Using Poll Everywhere 
  • Instructor Guide 
  • Step-by-step Guide sharing Polleverywhere in Zoom

Zoom Polling

Zoom Polling is part of Emory’s video conferencing application with polling features that include... 

  • Standard polling options such as: multiple choice, true/false, and short answer format questions 
  • Advanced polling options such as: matching, ranked choice, short answer, and long answer options to a poll. You can also set correct answers to have the poll function as a quiz. 
  • Free for Emory faculty and students 
  • Polls must be completed on same device used to access Zoom meeting (ie, laptop) 
  • Zoom Polling Website 
  • Video Tutorial

Learning Catalytics Polling

Learning Catalytics Polling is an interactive student response tool with polling features that include... 

  • Multiple choice, true/false, matching and ranking, and short answer format questions (and more!)
  • Can generate Word Cloud based on results 
  • Images can be added to questions
  • Instructors can select questions from the Pearson Library
  • Questions can be saved for future courses
  • Free for instructors; Students pay $12 for 6 months or $20 for one year. Can be accessed on separate devices such as smartphones.

 Learning Catalytics Polling Website 

 Video Tutorial