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Creating a question to use with PointSolutions clickers or PointSolutions Mobile is simple!  It takes a few clicks and then you just fill in the blanks.

Click Manage. Click on the arrow next to your course number to expand the sessions. Highlight the session you want to delete. Press delete on your keyboard. Click on the radial box next to Delete Session. Click OK. NOTE: This only deletes the session in your...

To use clickers to collect student data, the instructor must create a Turning Account that will be used to access the TurningPoint software. This account creates encryption on the receiver which keeps your students’ data safe from being accessed by someone one else. The student data can only been opened and viewed by the username and password you create on the Turning Technologies website.

If you have trouble locating a session file in PointSolutions, there are a few places you can check to see if it’s hiding.

Sometimes you will see that PowerPoint Polling has been disabled on the PointSolutions Dashboard.  The cause of this could be one of several reasons.

If the session file doesn’t appear by default after creation, the instructor can import the session file into the Manage tab.

Instructors can share session files with other instructors or with technical support staff.  Unless all users have access to the PointSolutions Account login and password that was used when the session file was created, then it is necessary to export the session before sharing that file.

Using PointSolutions Web students have the opportunity to review the questions after a class in order to study for future exams.

The Response Grid is an option that displays a chart of all students in the class.  As the students answer, their name changes color if their registration is correct.  If their clicker isn’t properly registered to their name, then just the device ID will appear.

Instructors using TurningPoint can save time by setting up the preferences in the software to reflect their preferred teaching methods.