Below you’ll find resources to support you in taking your Panorama surveys, whether you are taking them on your own at home, virtually with a teacher, or in a classroom.
Select the down arrow for each toggle to learn more and watch the provided videos on each topic.
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Understand Survey Questions
In this video, you'll learn how to read the questions on your survey so you can select the best answer choice.
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How to Take Your Survey
In these videos, an adult will walk you through taking your survey, just like your teacher would if you were in a classroom.
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Learn how to have your survey read aloud to you
The resources below walk you through using Google Chrome’s “Text-to-Speech” feature on your computer to have your survey read aloud. If you have any questions at all, please ask your teacher for support or email the Panorama team at support@panoramaed.com.
Mac Computer : Video Instructions Mac: Written Instructions - Once you've opened your survey, you can have the survey read aloud to you by:
- Selecting the text you want to hear
- Right click and select Speech > Start Speaking in the menu
- If you want the entire page read aloud, you can do this by navigating to:
- In the Chrome menu, select Edit
- Select Speech > Start Speaking
PC Computer: Video Instructions PC: Written Instructions - First we need to turn on the Narrator program
- To do this, click Windows Logo Key + Ctrl + Enter all at the same time
- You will see a grey box pop up with a title “Heads up! Narrator keyboard changes”
- Go ahead and click “OK” at the bottom corner
- Next, you might see a larger window with the title “Welcome to Narrator”
- Go ahead and click the “Minimize” button at the bottom
- Now, go back to the survey-taking window
- First, Highlight the text that would like to be read aloud
- Next click Shift + Caps Lock + Down Arrow all at the same time to have the highlighted text read aloud to you
- Repeat these steps and highlight the next question until you complete the entire survey
- Once you have completed all your surveys, you will want to exit the Narrator program
- To do this, click Windows Logo Key + Ctrl + Enter all at the same time, you will be notified that you have not quit the Narrator program
- Once you've opened your survey, you can have the survey read aloud to you by:
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Frequently Asked Questions about Surveys
Are survey responses saved partway through the survey?
- You cannot save your survey responses and return to complete the survey. Responses are submitted when you select the blue submit button, but if you exit the survey without clicking this button, you will have to start over.
What if I submitted my survey or my browser crashed before my survey was completed? - If the “Thank you” screen did not appear, you should retake the survey
What devices can surveys be taken on? - Panorama surveys can be taken on any device with an internet browser, including laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, iPads, and smartphones.
- You cannot save your survey responses and return to complete the survey. Responses are submitted when you select the blue submit button, but if you exit the survey without clicking this button, you will have to start over.
If you are a caring adult supporting a student in taking their survey, please review the following resources:
- Family Proctor Guide - Use this to guide a student in taking their survey
- Video: Introduction to Panorama Surveys - An introduction to Panorama Surveys
- At-Home SEL Survey Toolkits [SEL | Equity & Inclusion] - Learn more about surveys and what to expect with at-home survey taking.
- Shareable Video Links - Easily share the videos below with students using this quick overview document