TurningPoint Desktop Training - University of Houston
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TurningPoint Desktop Training

After a successful pilot study this summer, we are officially moving to TurningPoint Desktop in Summer 2018.  In every semester, we will proivde the following hands-on trainings.  

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Creating Interactive PowerPoint Polling (90 minutes)

The PowerPoint Polling training class is designed to get you up and running using the direct integration with PowerPoint. By the end of the training, users can expect to fully understand the PowerPoint Polling application and begin using it immediately.

Topics Include:
Creating a TurningPoint Account, Downloading the Software, Student Registration, Creating Presentation, Hardware/TurningPoint Mobile Setup, Running a Presentation, Saving Sessions, Generating Reports, Synching Participant List, and Exporting Grades.

Creating Anywhere Polling (90 minutes)

The Anywhere Polling training class is designed to get you up and running using Anywhere Polling to poll over any application. By the end of the training, users can expect to fully understand the Anywhere Polling application and begin using it immediately.

Topics Include:
Creating a TurningPoint Account, Downloading the Software, Student Registration, Quick Polling, Hardware Set-up, Saving Sessions, Editing Sessions, Generating Reports, Synching Participant List, and Exporting Grades.

Creating Self-Paced Polling (60 minutes)

The Self-Paced Polling training class is designed to comprehensively teach all users how to build answer keys, as well as facilitate a self-paced polling test. By the end of the training, users can expect to fully understand the self-paced polling application and begin using it immediately.

Topics Include:
Downloading the Software, Creating a TurningPoint Account, Building Question Lists/Answer Keys, ResponseCard NXT/QT Setup, Facilitating Test, Saving Sessions, Generating Reports, Synching Participant List, and Exporting Grades.