Smart Technologies 2011 - Manual (Page 34)

g To use random service ports
1. Start Teacher Tools. See Starting Teacher Tools on page 23
Teacher Tools appears.
2. Select Edit > Preferences (Windows computers) or Teacher Tools > Preferences (Mac
computers) from the menu bar.
The SMART Response Preferences dialog box appears.
3. Click the Networking tab.
4. Select the Randomize check box beside the Encrypted data channel or File data channel
boxes.
5. Click OK.
Creating a class list
Before you can start a class in Sign In mode, you must have a class list. You can use Teacher Tools
to create a list, or you can import one from a Microsoft Excel® or comma separated values (CSV) file.
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You don't need to create a class list if you're starting the class in Anonymous mode. For more
information, see About Sign In and Anonymous modes on page 62.
Creating a class list in Teacher Tools
g To create a class list
1. Start Teacher Tools. See Starting Teacher Tools on page 23.
Teacher Tools appears.
2. Click Add a Class in the Gradebook area on the left.
3. Type a name for your class (for example, Math), add any optional details in the Class
Information boxes, and then click Add.
After a short delay, the new class's window appears and the class name appears in the
Gradebook area.
4. Click the Students tab at the top of the window.
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