Google Forms and Qualtrics

Google Forms and Qualtrics are survey platforms that are available and free to members of the Portland State University community. Either tool can be used to create and distribute surveys, to analyze survey results, and to share either with classmates, colleagues, and other members of the PSU community.

Using Google Forms

Users may access Google Forms by navigating to docs.google.com/forms in any web browser and authenticating with Single Sign-On (SSO) when prompted.

Create a Survey with Google Forms

1. Navigate to docs.google.com/forms.

2. Under Start a new form, select Blank form.

3. Enter a name and description for your Untitled Form.

4. Build your Google Form by adding accessible question types and selecting a high contrast color palette.

5. Review the following resources to ensure that your form is accessible and usable to all:

   • Creating Accessible Documents and Forms

   • Make Your [Google Content] More Accessible

Get Support with Google Forms

Using Qualtrics

Users may access Qualtrics by navigating to portlandstate.qualtrics.com in any web browser and authenticating with Single Sign-On (SSO) when prompted.

Create a Survey with Qualtrics

• Navigate to portlandstate.qualtrics.com.

• In the Welcome to XM column, under Recently visited, select Create a new project.

• Under Create a project and From scratch, select Survey.

• Build your Qualtrics by adding accessible question types and selecting a high contrast color palette.

• Review the following resources to ensure that your survey is accessible and usable to all:

  • Creating Accessible Documents and Forms

  • [Checking Qualtrics] Survey Accessibility

Get Support with Qualtrics Surveys