Asking questions – Smart Technologies 2011 User Manual

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Button/key name

Key

Function

Spacebar/Menu

button

Press to add a space in text or mathematical expressions.

Press after pressing the Sym key to display a menu where
you can select Raise hand, Symbols or other functions
depending on clicker mode.

Directional

keypad

Press to navigate menu options or navigate text and

mathematic expression content.

Shift key

Press and then press a letter key to enter an uppercase

character.

Math expression

keys–fraction

Press to insert fractional values in an expression.

Math expression

keys–root

Press to insert a square root value in an expression.

Press after pressing the Sym key to insert a radicand.

Math expression

keys–

superscript/subscript

Press to insert a superscript value in an expression.

Press after pressing the Sym key to insert a subscript value
in an expression.

Asking questions

At any time during a class, students using SMART Response PE or XE clickers can request the

teacher's attention.

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Students using SMART Response PE clickers can press the Ask Question button.

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Students using SMART Response XE clickers can press the Sym button, press the spacebar,

and then select Raise hand.

Teacher Tools displays the number of students who have questions on the Home tab beside the

Questions heading.

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To identify students with questions

1. Click the Students tab in Teacher Tools Gradebook to show the list of student names and IDs.

In the Status column, you might see one or more rows with a question icon

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2. If you've answered a student's question, select the row that displays the student's name, and

then click the Clear Question icon in the top-right corner of the Properties window.

C H A P T E R 3

Using SMART Response software

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