Engaging powerpoint presentations – Turning Technologies CPS User Manual
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Click Lessons.
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Click the Presentations folder.
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Click the Tools drop-down menu and select Add File.
The CPS - Add Presentations window appears.
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Select the presentation to import and click Add.
NOTE
Only PowerPoint presentations saved as PPS files can be engaged in CPS. If the presentation is
a PPT or PPTX file extension, open the presentation in PowerPoint and save as a PPS file.
The PowerPoint presentation is saved to the Presentations folder.
TIP
Sub-folders can be created in the Presentations folder to organize different presentations.
Engaging PowerPoint Presentations
A PowerPoint presentation can be engaged in CPS through Teacher Managed Assessment mode.
Prerequisites
Import a PowerPoint presentation into CPS. See
Importing PowerPoint Presentations
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Click Lessons.
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Click the Presentations folder to display your available presentations.
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Click the lesson to engage.
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Click Engage.
The CPS - Session Setup window appears.
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Select your class and delivery mode.
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Click Start.
Your PowerPoint presentation appears with the Engage toolbar in the upper left corner of the screen.
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Click the mouse to navigate through your presentation.
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Click Verbal from the Engage toolbar to ask a question at any time during your presentation.
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Select the appropriate question type.
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Click Start to begin the question cycle.
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After the students answer, click End to close the current question.
The Charting window appears.
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Click the box next to Show Correct.
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Click the Correct Answer drop-down menu and select the correct answer.
WARNING
A correct answer must be selected to save the question data. If a correct answer is not selected,
no data will be saved for that question.
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When you finish your presentation, click Close to close the Engage toolbar.
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Click Yes to confirm and return to CPS.
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