Polls and Interactive Media in Echo360

Polls are reusable questions that can be added to media (video or audio) to request a response from the viewer. Adding polls to media results in interactive media (video or audio with embedded polls). For an overview of polls and interactive media in Echo360, refer to the following articles:

• Echo360: Polls and Polling Questions
• Echo360: Embedded Polling and Interactive Media – Explains interactive media within the Echo360 platform, including limitations and best practices.

Creating and Managing Polls

• Echo360: Creating Polls – Describes various ways to create a poll in Echo360.
• Echo360: Editing Polls – Explains how to access and use the Poll Editor, and covers important considerations for editing polls.
• Echo360: Managing and Removing Polls from your Library – Covers how to use filtering and sorting options to locate, view, and delete polls within your Echo360 library.

Poll Types

Echo360 supports several types of polls, each with their own configuration options and use cases. For details on working with the five different kinds of polls available and the options each contains, see:

• Echo360: Create or Edit Multiple Choice Polls – Multiple choice polls include question text and a list of possible answer choices.
• Echo360: Create or Edit Short Answer Polls – Short answer polls include question text and a text box for students to type freeform answers.
• Echo360: Create or Edit Numerical Polls – Numerical polls include question text and the option to specify a single correct value or a range of correct values.
• Echo360: Create or Edit Image Quiz Polls – Image quiz polls include question text and an uploaded image. An area of the image can be optionally marked as the solution.
• Echo360: Create or Edit Ordered List Polls – Ordered list polls include question text and a list of options that students should place in the correct order.

Polls and Interactive Media

• Echo360: Adding Polls to Create Interactive Media – Instructions to embed polls into media.
• Echo360: Adding, Editing, and Removing Embedded Polls in Interactive Media – Covers how to edit interactive media by adding, removing, and repositioning embedded polling questions.
• Echo360: Editing Polling Questions in Interactive Media – Instructions for accessing polls to edit after they are embedded in media.

Embedding Polls in Slides and Presentations

Polls can also be embedded into slides. For details on incorporating polls into your presentations, refer to the linked article: Working with Slides and Presentations in Echo360.