ARCHIVED: Create a poll in CN Post

In CN Post, sometimes referred to as CourseNetworking, any member can create polls to share with others in. To do so:

1. Go to the location from which you wish to post your poll (that is, your Homepage or a course).
2. Near the top of the page, click the Create a Poll icon.
3. Enter a title, if desired, and the text of the question. You can use hashtags to label question topics.
4. Choose from among the following question types:
   • Multiple Choice: Enter each choice in the text box and click + or X to add or remove an option. Check Allow multiple selections if desired.
   • Matrix
   • Short Answer
   • True-False: If desired, edit the responses in the text boxes that appear.
   • Yes - No
   • Agree - Disagree
   • Agree - No Opinion - Disagree
   • Strongly Agree - Agree - No Opinion - Disagree - Strongly Disagree
   • Scale of 1 to 5
   • Scale of 1 to 10
5. If desired, enter a correct response, which will automatically show when respondents submit their answers.
6. Add more questions if you would like.
7. Edit the poll settings:
   • Create poll on: You can choose to make the poll available immediately or after a defined date.
   • Close poll on: You can decide to close the poll on a defined date or leave it open.
   • Results Display: You can decide to show poll results to respondents right after they answer, after a defined date, or never.
8. If desired, you can attach one or more files or images (up to 200 MB), include a link, or embed a YouTube video.
9. Next to "Visible to", choose the visibility setting for the poll. For details about the options, see ARCHIVED: Control what others see in CN Post.
10. Click SUBMIT.