6.1 Tutorial: Poll Module for Voting
Edumaps
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Examples of Polls
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Here are some examples of applications for the poll module:
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- Evaluation of your own maps
- Finding common dates
- Gathering opinions (e.g., homework load)
- Student feedback on teaching quality
- Food preferences in the school cafeteria
- Parent survey on school development
- Evaluation of school offerings
- Interest in which extracurricular activities
- Evaluation of school events
- Sustainability initiatives (opinions on environmental projects)
- Selection of elective subjects
- Survey on transport needs for school buses or bicycle parking
- Feedback on school health and wellness initiatives
- Survey on preferred communication between school and parents/students
- Evaluations of classroom equipment
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⚙ examples
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Set up a Poll
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You can effortlessly insert a poll into a box.
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To do this, open the box editor, click on the dropdown, and select “Poll”.
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Confirm whether you want to allow a “single selection” or “multiple selection”.
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Afterwards, a pre-made poll will appear that you can modify as you wish.
<poll>
Option A
Option B
Option C
Option D
Option E
</poll>-
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⚙ setup
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Set up a Poll - Instructions
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If you want to allow multiple choices,
<poll>is set. For a single choice, the tag<poll1>is used. -
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Please note:
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- The tags
<poll>and</poll>must not be changed. - There must be no blank lines between the options.
- A box may contain only one poll. Create new boxes on your map for additional polls.
- ⚠️ Do not modify the poll if there are already votes! – Otherwise, the assignment of the existing votes will change and will be incorrect.
- The tags
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⚙ instructions
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Show list of all Votes
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As the map owner, you can view all votes by clicking on one of the voting counters:
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Teacher and admin accounts also have access to the voters list. Student accounts, however, do not.
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The list of all votes looks, for example, like this:
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⚙ list
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Remove Votes
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You can remove votes at any time by clicking on one of the voting counters. This will bring up a list of all the votes in the poll.
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For each user, there is a remove icon on the right:
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⚙ remove
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Overview “My Votes”
- On the page “My Votes”, every user can see which polls they participated in and how they voted.
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There, one can reopen the polls.
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⚙ overview
