Essay – Turning Technologies TurningPoint Cloud User Manual

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Adjust the Question, Polling and Scoring Options as necessary.

Question Options

l

Anonymous - A question marked anonymous does not track participant list
information when polling.

l

Bullet Format - The bullet format for the answer choices can be changed from the
drop-down menu.

l

All or Nothing Scoring - When checked, the participant must choose each
correct answer to receive points.

Polling Options

l

Show Results - When checked, the chart is displayed after polling is closed.

l

Countdown Timer - A countdown timer provides participants with a visual cue
that polling is about to close as it counts down to zero. When the countdown
expires, the countdown timer disappears and polling is automatically closed.

l

The response grid displays the participant name by default. As the participants respond, the corresponding box
will change color. If polling with an auto list, it is recommended to change the response grid text to Device ID
Only
in the preferences. As the participants respond a Device ID will appear in the box.

Scoring Options

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Correct Point Value - The point value of the correct answer(s) can be set by entering a value in the box
provided.

l

Incorrect Point Value - The point value of the incorrect answer(s) can be set by entering a value in the box
provided.

l

Speed Scoring - When checked, point values will decrease relative to the time polling is kept open.

l

Show Advanced Scoring - When checked, the answer value and the point value are both displayed. The point
value can be changed by entering a new value in the box provided.

Next Steps

Now that the question type and options have been defined, the question and answer text may be edited. For more information,
see

Editing Question List Content

on page 33.

Essay

Only participants using a ResponseCard XR, ResponseCard NXT, QT Device or ResponseWare may respond to an essay
question.

NOTE

An essay response can have up to 160 characters in all three environments.

Prerequisites

A new question list must be created or opened for editing. To open a question list for editing, select the Content tab, select a
question list and click Edit Question List on the Question List Overview screen..

1

Select a question from the question list.

2

Select Essay from the Question Type drop-down menu.

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