Instruction Manual

TurningPoint 5 for PC 78
l Correct Point Value - The point value of the correct answer(s) can be set by entering a value in the box provided.
l Incorrect Point Value - The point value of the incorrect answer(s) can be set by entering a value in the box provided.
l Speed Scoring - When checked, point values will decrease relative to the time polling is kept open.
l 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.
Ice Breaker
An ice breaker slide is a slide with an analogy or word scramble question to get the participants involved in the polling
presentation. Analogies are automatically generated, but a word must be provided for the word scramble.
Ice Breaker Slide Preferences:
Question Options
l Anonymous - A question marked anonymous does
not track participant list information when polling.
l Bullet Format - The bullet format for the answer
choices can be changed from the drop-down menu.
l Multiple Responses - Multiple responses allow participants to send more than one response to a question. When this
box is checked the following options may be set: Number of Responses, Allow Duplicates and All or Nothing Scoring.
Polling Options
l Automatically Open Polling - When checked, polling automatically opens. When unchecked, the slide needs to be
advanced to open polling.
l Show Results - When checked, the chart is displayed after polling is closed. Showing Results during polling is not
available in Office 2007.
l First Response Only - When checked, TurningPoint only accepts the first response sent by each participant.
Scoring Options
l Correct Point Value - The point value of the correct answer(s) can be set by entering a value in the box provided.
l Incorrect Point Value - The point value of the incorrect answer(s) can be set by entering a value in the box provided.
l Speed Scoring - When checked, point values will decrease relative to the time polling is kept open.
l 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.
Moment to Moment
The moment to moment slide can be used to have participants rate something on a
scale of 1 to 5 over a period of time. The slide contains a question text box and a
chart that shows the average response at each polling interval. The chart displays
the average response over time in a line graph.
Moment to Moment Slide Preferences:
l Polling Cycle - Select the polling interval (in seconds) from the drop-down
menu. The default is one second. The chart will update based on the polling
interval.
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