Essay – Turning Technologies TurningPoint Cloud User Manual
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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
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..
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Select a question from the question list.
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Select Essay from the Question Type drop-down menu.
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Adjust the Question and Polling Options as necessary.
Question Options
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Anonymous - A question marked anonymous does not track participant list
information when polling.
Polling Options
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First Response Only - When checked, TurningPoint Cloud only accepts the first
response sent by each participant.
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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.
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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.
NOTE
TurningPoint Cloud does not score essay slides. Manual score adjustments can be made in
Results Manager.
Next Steps
Now that the question type has been defined, the question text may be edited. For more information, see
turningtechnologies.com/user-guides