Polls and Reports on Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

This article consists of the following sections: 

  1. How to create polls on Blackboard Collaborate Ultra
  2. How to download poll results and session reports from Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

1. Follow the steps below to create a poll on Blackboard Collaborate Ultra:

Step 1: Once the session is running, go to the Share Content gear icon on the bottom-right corner of the Collaborate Panel.

Step 2: Under Secondary Content, click on the Polling option from the list.

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Step 3: Select Multiple Choice or Yes/No Choices from the Polling menu.

Step 4: Type the poll question and the answer choices. If you are using Multiple Choice, you can enter up to 5 answer choices.

             Note: Poll questions can have up to 110 characters, while the answer choices can have up to 90 characters

Step 5: Click on Start to begin the poll.

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Step 6: To end a poll, open Polling (as shown in step 2) and select End the poll

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2. Follow the steps below to download a poll or report from Blackboard Collaborate Ultra:

Step 1: Once the session has ended, go to Collaborate Ultra home page and open Sessions from the left navigation menu.

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Step 2: Locate the session you want to download the poll or report from and click on Session Options.

Step 3: Next to your session, select View reports from the drop-down menu.

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Step 4: Download the poll results by clicking on Download poll results.

Step 5: To view the session report on Collaborate, click on View report.

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Step 6: Once the report is open, click on Export to CSV to save it as an excel file.

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The poll results are saved in an excel file. This document will contain names of all attendees, their responses, and the exact time of response.

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Similarly, the session report will contain names of all attendees, joining and leaving time, and the total duration of stay.

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