Presenters can start a live Q&A session with an audience during a presentation with Google Slides. You can present questions at any time, and people can ask questions from any device.
1. Open your presentation in Google Slides.
2. On top right hand corner, next to Slideshow, click the down arrow.
3. Click Presenter view.
4. A new pop-up window will appear.
5. Click Audience tools, then click Start new.
6. The toggle for accepting questions should be turned on.
7. Change the settings to accept questions from anyone.
This will allow students/audiences to participate without having to be logged into their Teachers College account.
7.1. Click the down arrow next to Tc.columbia.edu
7.2. Select Anyone.
7.3. Click OK.
8. The link to participate should be displayed on the presentation slide visible to your audiences and shown in your presenter view's window.
- Refer to the article Present questions from audiences in Google Slides for instructions on how to present the submitted questions during a presentation.
- Refer to the article Ask and vote on questions in Google Slides for instructions on how the audiences can participate in a Q&A session.