Importing powerpoint presentations, Engaging powerpoint presentations – Turning Technologies CPS User Manual

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Importing PowerPoint Presentations

Engaging PowerPoint Presentations

Importing PowerPoint Presentations

A PowerPoint presentation can be imported into a CPS database to engage as a lesson.

IMPORTANT

The PowerPoint file must be saved as a PPS, PPT or PPTX file type.

1

Click the Prepare tab and click the Lessons and Assessments tab.

2

Click the folder to select the location for the imported PowerPoint file.

3

From the Lessons group, click the Add Files drop-down arrow and select PowerPoint File.

The CPS - Add Files window appears.

TIP

If the Add Files icon was clicked instead of the drop-down arrow, click the All Files (*.*) drop-
down menu and select PowerPoint.

4

Select the presentation to import and click Open.

The PowerPoint presentation is saved to the selected folder.

Engaging PowerPoint Presentations

A PowerPoint presentation can be engaged in CPS through Standard mode.

Prerequisites

Import a PowerPoint presentation into CPS. See

Importing PowerPoint Presentations

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1

Click the Engage tab and click the Lessons and Assessments tab.

2

Double-click the folder containing the PowerPoint presentation.

3

Click the box next to the lesson to engage.

4

From the Teach group, click Engage.

Your PowerPoint presentation appears with the Engage toolbar at the bottom center.

5

Click the PowerPoint navigation arrows to move through your presentation. The arrows are located in the bottom left
of the PowerPoint screen and remain transparent until the mouse arrow hovers over them.

6

Click Verbal from the Engage toolbar to ask a question at any time during your presentation.

7

Select the appropriate question type.

8

Click Start to begin the question cycle.

9

After the students answer, click End to close the current question.

The Charting window appears.

10

Click the box next to Show Correct.

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