{"id":4409,"date":"2022-11-07T11:47:31","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T10:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=4409"},"modified":"2025-06-16T10:22:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T09:22:41","slug":"how-to-set-up-a-mentimeter-presentation","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/article\/how-to-set-up-a-mentimeter-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"How to set up a Mentimeter presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentimeter.com\/\">Mentimeter<\/a> is a cloud-based polling tool to interact with students through presentations in real-time using a mobile phone or other device connected to the internet. These presentations can be customised in various ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we will show you how to set up a Mentimeter presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to set up a Mentimeter presentation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create your presentation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>First, you will need to create your presentation. To do this, please read the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.mentimeter.com\/en\/articles\/375437-create-your-first-presentation\">following help article<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For the available content types that you can use for your presentation, please read the <a href=\"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/article\/content-types-in-mentimeter\/\">following supporting material<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also want to keep the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.mentimeter.com\/en\/articles\/1382325-checklist-for-creating-an-amazing-presentation-with-menti\">following checklist<\/a> in your mind when creating your presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An important note would be to ensure your presentation meets the current accessibility standards, so that it is <a href=\"https:\/\/help.mentimeter.com\/en\/articles\/4280075-present-with-accessibility-and-inclusion-in-mind?q=create+presentation\">accessible and inclusive<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Test the presentation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the presentation is created, we recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/help.mentimeter.com\/en\/articles\/1343096-testing-presentations\">testing it<\/a> to get a better understanding of the student experiences and <a href=\"https:\/\/help.mentimeter.com\/en\/articles\/1382424-get-ready-for-your-in-person-mentimeter-presentation\">getting ready for an in-person Mentimeter experience<\/a>, or using it <a href=\"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/article\/can-my-students-access-a-mentimeter-presentation-in-advance\/\">asynchronously (e.g. flipped classroom teaching method)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also other <a href=\"https:\/\/help.mentimeter.com\/en\/articles\/1382406-before-and-during-presentations\">useful tips and hints<\/a> you may wish to look at before and during the presentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, we will show you how to set up a Mentimeter presentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[91],"ht-kb-tag":[174],"class_list":["post-4409","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-mentimeter","ht_kb_tag-setup"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/4409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4409"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/4409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8408,"href":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/4409\/revisions\/8408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=4409"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digi-ed.uk\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=4409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}