turning point app won't work glitches out when entering course id

by Mr. Gillian Gulgowski DVM 9 min read

Why can't I open TurningPoint on my computer?

If Random is selected, a Session ID will be randomly generated. To reserve a unique Session ID, follow the steps below: Click Reserve. Enter a unique Session ID between 4 and 14 alpha or numeric characters but must contain at least one letter, e.g. Psych101. Click Reserve. 5. Click Start Session. The TurningPoint app Session Status window will now open. 6.

Do I need a subscription to use the TurningPoint app?

Jun 15, 2021 · The TurningPoint app is free to download. However, you will need to purchase a subscription to use TurningPoint app and/or the clicker in class. The same license can be used with a clicker and/or TurningPoint app. You can purchase a subscription at the LSU bookstore or through the online store. NOTE: The use of TurningPoint app is an instructor ...

Why is PowerPoint polling disabled on the TurningPoint dashboard?

Welcome to the TurningPoint FAQ. What type of help do you need? Instructor FAQs. Student FAQs Help and Support. For self-help, there is a user guide available for download.. You can also send your questions to [email protected]

How do I join a TurningPoint session?

Aug 02, 2021 · If PowerPoint is installed, then try restarting the computer. Sometimes this will clear the problem. If neither one of those actions fixes the problem, then check to see if the …

How does TurningPoint app work?

TurningPoint app allows participants to respond in real-time or at individual speeds in self-paced mode. NOTE: If you are allowing both clickers and TurningPoint app in your class, you will need to only use the types of questions that a clicker can respond to: Multiple Choice and True/False.Jun 16, 2021

Can you use turning point without a subscription?

The TurningPoint app is free to download. However, you will need to purchase a subscription to use TurningPoint app and/or the clicker in class. The same license can be used with a clicker and/or TurningPoint app.Jun 15, 2021

How do I join a Turning Point session?

Logging into a TurningPoint App Session
  1. Open TurningPoint App on your device. ...
  2. Select Sign In.
  3. Enter the Email and Password associated with your account and tap Sign In.
  4. Enter the Session ID provided by your instructor in the Enter Session ID field.
  5. Tap Join Session.

How long is a term for Turning Point subscription?

You have the choice of a term, 1, 2, 3 or 5 year license (online). You can purchase a subscription online by going to student.turningtechnologies.com. You will receive an email 28 days and 7 days before your subscription is set to expire. This will allow you plenty of time to renew your subscription.Dec 1, 2021

How do I register my turning point clicker?

Register a TurningPoint Account for New Students
  1. Log into ELMS-Canvas and sign in with your university Directory ID and password.
  2. Select a course where you will be using clickers.
  3. Select Clickers from the left side course navigation menu.
  4. A window for Turning New User Registration will open.

How do you use turning points online?

Using TurningPoint
  1. Open the TurningPoint program and sign-in.
  2. Verify the receiver connection and/or enable mobile responses.
  3. Select a course.
  4. Click PowerPoint Polling.
  5. Open your PowerPoint presentation.
  6. From the TurningPoint toolbar, click Reset and select Session.
  7. Start the Slide Show to begin a new polling session.

What is a clicker for Turning Point?

The TurningPoint Desktop software with ResponseCard (Clicker) or TurningPoint Mobile enables the instructor to capture immediate feedback from every student at classroom. Incorporating with Microsoft PowerPoint, the instructor can identify students' understanding, engage students, and enhance class participation.

How do I use my turning point clicker on my Iphone?

How to Use TurningPoint Mobile
  1. Click Sign In.
  2. Enter your Turning Account login and password, and click Sign In.
  3. Enter the session ID provided by your instructor, and click Join Session.
  4. Enter your username and select Submit. ...
  5. Wait for a question to appear, and select the letter corresponding to the correct answer.
Aug 2, 2021

What is a turning technology clicker?

TurningTech clickers and the TurningPoint Mobile app support classroom engagement and assessment by allowing students to respond to instructor questions in real-time. Interactive polling options are often used for participation points, in-class quizzes, and surveys.

How much do Turning Point clickers cost?

Subscriptions for Turning Technologies accounts can be purchased in the following increments: One-year subscription - $24.99. Two-year subscription - $35.99. Five-year subscription - $48.99.Aug 11, 2020

How do I purchase a turning point subscription?

1) Go to https://student.turningtechnologies.com and sign in (alternatively, you can sign in by going to your Canvas course, clicking on Modules, and then clicking on Turning Technologies Account Registration link). 2) Under Subscriptions, click on Purchase Subscription.

How do I change my turning point in email?

1 Sign in to your Turning Account. 2 Select Profile from the left menu. 3 Click Change Email below your email address at the top of the screen.

Multiple accounts

Question: I used Turning Point before. Do I need to register a new account for each course?

Multiple classes

Question: Do I need to click the TurningPoint account link in each of my classes for my responses to be counted?

Previously owned Turning Point clickers

Question: I already own a TurningPoint clicker from a previous course, do I need to buy a license?

Responses aren't being counted

Question: I have a TurningPoint clicker, have a TurningPoint account and a license, why are my responses not being counted in Canvas?

Clickers from other companies

Question: I have an iClicker, a Top Hat clicker or some other clicker that isn't from Turning Technologies. Can I use that?

Are there alternatives?

Question: Are there alternatives to purchasing a physical TurningPoint clicker?

Switching from the TurningPoint App to a physical clicker

Question: I already have a Turning Technologies account and an active digital license. My instructor wants me to use a physical clicker instead. Do I have to buy a new clicker and license?

Where is the device ID on a clicker?

When you create your Turning Account, you will register your Device ID within the Devices area. Your Clicker Device ID is located on the back of your clicker and is 6-digits in length.

Do you need to register for Moodle?

No, you will only need to register within one of your Moodle courses that has the TurningPoint Registration System link available. If you have already registered during the Fall 2016 and after, you will not need to register again through Moodle.

How many green checks are there on Moodle?

If you have completed the process of setting up an account through Moodle and entering in a subscription code and keypad ID, then you will see three green checks on your account Dashboard.

1. Avoid Admissions Deadline Traffic Jams

Work on your Common Application during less congested hours. After-school and Sunday afternoons are the Common Application equivalent of rush hour.

3. Invite Your Recommenders

Most Common App colleges either require or allow for you to have a number of recommendations submitted on your behalf.

5. Selecting Your Academic Interest

On most school specific supplements, students are asked to identify one or two (or possibly more) areas of academic interest. Amherst’s question reads, “Please indicate your primary academic interest,” while Bard’s is worded, “What academic program at Bard College interests you?”

6. Updating Your Common App Personal Statement

Students are allowed to make unlimited corrections to their main essay.

7. Carefully Review Print Preview

The Print Preview is regrettably located toward the end of the process. You must earn all your green checks before a button will appear allowing you to generate the preview.

8. Do Not Pay Twice

This is a known problem, and if you’ve already made the mistake of entering credit card information two times—you’re not alone and the Common App promises to arrange for refunds.

10. Sign Your Application

Your application is NOT submitted until you have typed your name into the signature space.

Can you accept payments in offline mode?

If you don’t have connection to the Internet for a short period of time, you can accept payments in Offline Mode. If you experience any issues with the Square Point of Sale app or your mobile device while offline, try the following troubleshooting tips:

Does deleting Square app affect payments?

Deleting and reinstalling the app will have no impact on your Square account or completed payments, and none of your data will be lost, because it’s stored on Square’s servers. See Apple’s support site and Google’s support site for instructions.

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Multiple Accounts

  • Question: I used Point Solutions (formerly "Turning Point") before. Do I need to register a new account for each course? Answer: You do not, and you should not. If you have, don't worry. Turning (formerly "Turning Technologies") can help you straighten things out. Contact Turning support and request for your accounts to be merged. Be sure to use yo...
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Multiple Classes

  • Question: Do I need to click the Point Solutions account link in each of my classes for my responses to be counted? Answer: If you have multiple classes that are using Point Solutions, you only need to click on the Point Solutions account link once, and in only one course to activate your account. Your account will be set up in all course, and responses in other courses will be counted.
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Previously Owned Point Solutions (aka Turning Point) Clickers

  • Question: I already own a Point Solutions (also Turning Point) clicker from a previous course, do I need to buy a license? Answer: That depends. If you purchased a multi-semester or multi-year license, you may not need to purchase a new one. Login to your Turning Technologies accountto see whether your license is still valid. If that license has expired, you will need to buy a new one. …
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Responses Aren't Being Counted

  • Question: I have a Point Solutions clicker (or Point Solutions mobile App), have a Point Solutions account and a license, why are my responses not being counted in Canvas? Answer: Be sure to register your clicker Device ID in your Turning account. You should also ensure that you have registered your Turning account through the correct link in your Canvas course.
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Clickers from Other Companies

  • Question: I have an iClicker, a Top Hat clicker or some other clicker that isn't from Turning. Can I use that? Answer: Unfortunately, because the clicker is not from Turning, it won't be compatible with your instructor's activities, or the classroom. Contact Turning Support (information and links above)
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How to Buy A Point Solutions Clicker

  • Question: Where can I buy a clicker for my class? Answer: Please consult with your instructor for instructions on how to purchase a device and/or license.
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Are There Alternatives?

  • Question: Are there alternatives to purchasing a physical Point Solutions clicker? Answer: Yes. You can take Point Solutions quizzes via a (free)* downloadable app on your phone or tablet. You are also able to take Point Solutions quizzes from a browser on a computer. In this case, you need only purchase a digital license. *The Point Solutions app is free to download. You will still need t…
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Switching from The Point Solutions App to A Physical Clicker

  • Question: I already have a Turning account and an active digital license. My instructor wants me to use a physical clicker instead. Do I have to buy a new clicker and license?
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