eLearning at TIGS: Di Epoff’s Blog

polldaddy is free web.20 polling application that lets you quickly compose and post polls and surveys. A great device for getting quick feedback and evaluation from your students.

Click on the poll link, below, to view a polldaddy poll I asked my year 8 Visual Arts students to complete prior to leaving at the conclusion of a short series of Photoshop workshops

Year 8 Photoshop Poll

In polldaddy, you can set a number of simple options: you can slect from several poll styles, block repeat voters, instantly show poll results, set a close date and allow and moderate comments.

Here is another poll:

Year 8 Favourite Photoshop Feature poll

To add a podcast (post an mp3 file on your blog), go to the Write menu and click ‘Write Post’

Give your entry a title. Add any written information and format as desired.

Click the ‘Add Media’ button above the post format pane

Browse to locate the mp3 file you wish to post. Give the file a title and a description, then click ‘upload’.

Click save, and publish if you are ready to view the podcast

Here is an example of what it will look and play like on your post/page

How to use the digital audio player/recorder

To save the post and go back to Dashboard, click Save

To save the post and keep working, click Save and continue editing

To publish, click Publish

To change the Title of your Blog

1. Log-in

2. Click on the Settings Menu

3. Change Title to suit

4. Click the Save Changes button at the end of the page