Turning Technologies Response - Manual (Page 30)

______________________________________________________________ Response User’s Guide
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Participation: Impromptu
Use this feature to ask questions during a lesson in coordination with existing questions from
textbooks, multimedia presentations, or any other non-Response source. Screen captures of
the desktop are automatically taken and saved as part of the session data.
Starting a Participation Session
You will collect responses during a session. A
session is a meeting of the students in a class for
the purpose of collecting their answers to questions.
1. Select Collect Responses from main
screen.
2. The Collect Responses-New Session
dialog box will appear with the following
fields:
• Name: The default name is the class name followed by the date and time at
which the Session is initiating. This of course can be customized as seen here.
• Class: Select your new class that
you created earlier. This class
should already have your list of
students, roster.
• Subject/Section: Select the
Subject or Section, if appropriate.
• Lesson Type: Select
Participation as the Type of
Session you are going to run.
• Select Impromptu as the
Lesson Type.
3. Click on the OK button to accept the settings.
Now you will see the Impromptu Options. You can choose to prompt
these options for every question by checking off Prompt Every Question.
• Question Name: This field is automatically filled with text
such as Impromptu 1,2, etc. You may change it if you
choose to remember the context of the question for reporting
purposes.
• Question Type: Choose a Question Type from the drop-
down list.