Manage Survey
What is Survey?
Surveys provide instructors with an Assessment tool that is useful for anonymous student polling purpose, evaluations, and random checks of knowledge. Instructors can create and place a Blackboard survey anywhere within Content Areas.
Where to Manage Surveys?
- Click on Control Panel link on the left side of the course site.
- Click on the desired Content Area under Course Areas section.
How to Add a Survey?
- Go to desired Content Area by following above steps.
- Select Survey in the
Select drop-down list on the Action Bar.
- Click on Go to open the Add Survey page. The Add Survey page is the same as Add Test page.
- Click the Create button and refer to the Survey Manager tutorial or select an existing survey from the Add Survey list.
- Click the Submit button at bottom of this page.
Note: The Add Survey feature functions in the same way as the Add Test and offers most of the same options for adding and managing Surveys. For detailed step-by-step guide, please refer to Manage Test section.
How to Modify or Delete an Existing Survey?
- Go to desired Content Area by following above steps.
- Click on the Modify or Remove button next to the name of the Survey to modify or delete the Survey.
Questions about Survey
- What is difference between Add Surveys and Add Tests?
The Add Survey feature functions in the same way as the Add Test and offers most of the same options for adding and managing Surveys. Surveys differ from Tests in the following ways:
- Questions on Surveys cannot be assigned points.
- Surveys cannot include Random Blocks of questions.
- Instructors cannot give students feedback.
- Survey questions cannot be categorized.
- Questions may be imported to a Survey. Questions that are imported into a Survey may not included correct and incorrect answers.

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