This activity lets you gather your participants' opinions by inviting them to place a pin on the image shown. It lets you survey your participants in a fun, visual way.
How does it work?
This activity lets you gather participants' opinions by inviting them to place a pin wherever they want on the image shown, with no right or wrong answer.
Add the activity to your session
Click Add a slide, at the top left.
Select Pin on image.
The activity is integrated into your presentation; it is saved automatically and appears as a slide in the navigation bar on the left. An editing panel appears automatically on the right-hand side of your screen.
Activity settings
Title and instructions
The title uses the activity's name by default. To change it, delete the automatic title and enter your own question or a custom title.
Add optional instructions to provide more detail about your activity.
Activity format
Add your image from your computer, from an external link (in the format recommended by Beekast), or from the royalty-free image library.
Presentation Settings and Results
Enable the option to display the number of live participants.
Select when results are displayed: after each answer or at the end of the activity.
💡Good to know
You can add a launch parameter. Refer to our article on time management settings.
Participants cannot change their answers once submitted.
Start your activity
In participant scroll mode (self-paced mode), the activity is automatically available as soon as it's saved.
In Live scrolling mode, the activity opens as soon as you display its slide: participants can answer right away. At the top right, the Open · N answers indicator tracks answers in real time.
If you've added a stopwatch or a timer, click Reveal & start at the top right of the slide to choose when participants can answer.
To make the activity unavailable to participants, click Finish activity (or Finish & show results if results are shown at the end) at the top right of the slide. Participants can then no longer submit new answers.
As a session owner or collaborator, you can take part in the activity by clicking the Take part as… tab at the top of the activity slide.
To take part in the activity:
Click the answer option.
Drag the pin to the desired position on the image.
Click Send to submit your answer.
For each proposed answer, the list shows which questions or options are still pending and which have already been answered.
Activity options
Edit: click your activity's thumbnail, then the Edit button at the top right of the toolbar. The editing panel opens.
Duplicate: in the editing panel, click the Duplicate icon.
Remove: in the editing panel, click the Remove icon.
To reset the activity, click Reset for everyone at the top right of the slide.
❓FAQ
How do I add the Pin on image activity to a session?
Click Add a slide at the top left, then select Pin on image.
How do participants answer the activity?
They click the answer option, drag the pin to the desired position on the image, then click Send to submit their answer.
Can participants change their answer after submitting it?
No, answers cannot be changed once submitted.
How do I start the activity in Live scrolling mode?
There's nothing to do: the activity opens as soon as you display its slide. If you've added a stopwatch or a timer, click Reveal & start at the top right of your slide.