You can use polling within Echo360 to ask questions of students accessing in class and online. You need to add this to the PowerPoint uploaded to the live stream class in Echo360.
- Select the link to Lecture Capture from the Module dashboard. If there are more that one Lecture Capture resources added to the module, select the relevant Lecture Capture resource.
- On Grid format, open the Block drawer and navigate to the Activities block, select the link to External tools and then select the link to the Lecture Capture activity.
- Select the link Open in new window. The Echo360 Lecture Capture module homepage will open in a new tab displaying all associated recordings and live streams for the module. These are organised by date and time, with the oldest recording at the top of the list.
- Navigate to the relevant Lecture Capture class and select the + symbol to upload a presentation.
- Select Add a presentation>>Add slides>>Upload slides.
- Navigate to the drive on your computer where the file is saved, select the file and select Upload.
There are five types of Polling questions (also referred to as Activity slides) to choose from in Echo360: Multiple choice, Short answer, Image quiz, Ordered list, and Numerical. To add polls to Echo360, open the link to Lecture Capture from Moodle.
- Select the presentation icon in the relevant class. Select Edit presentation>>OK
- Select Add Activity and select the relevant question type.
- Drag and drop the questions into the slide deck.
- Character Limitations Echo360: Activity slide Questions are limited to a maximum of 1000 characters. Student justifications currently have no character limit. Short answer responses are capped at 60k (60,000) characters.