User Guide

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TELL ME MORE
®
Education
Tutor Tools
The table below provides details on each option.
Parameter Explanation Choice of values
Student Tracking Manager
Number of days detailed tracking
is kept
Number of days for which the detailed
tracking of a student is kept.
1 (default) to 40
Audio Recordings Tracking Manager (local only)
Backup recordings
Saves student audio recordings made for
the Pronunciation and Dialogue activities.
Yes/No (default)
Compress recordings
Compresses the audio recording file (to the
detriment of the sound quality).
Yes/No (default)
Maximum number of saved
dialogues
Maximum number of Dialogue activity
audio recordings that are saved.
1 to 5 (2 = default)
Maximum number of saved
Sentence Pronunciation
exercises
Maximum number of Sentence
Pronunciation audio recordings that are
saved.
1 to 50 (10 = default)
Maximum number of saved Word
Pronunciation exercises
Maximum number of Word Pronunciation
audio recordings that are saved.
1 to 50 (10 = default)
Maximum number of recordings
for each dialogue/sentence/word
Maximum number of audio recordings of
attempts made per dialogue/sentence/word
which are saved. Only those achieving the
best scores are saved.
1 (default) to 3
Learning Mode Manager
Enable choice of Learning Mode
Gives student choice of Learning Mode in
TELL ME MORE
®
.
Yes (default)/No
Learning Mode when TELL ME
MORE starts
Mode in which TELL ME MORE
®
begins
when opened by student.
Free-to-Roam (default),
Guided, Dynamic
Enable access to the Free-to-
Roam Mode in TELL ME MORE
Gives student access to the Free-to-Roam
Mode in TELL ME MORE
®
.
Yes (default)/No
Enable access to the Guided
Mode in TELL ME MORE
Gives student access to the Guided Mode in
TELL ME MORE
®
.
Yes (default)/No
Enable access to the Dynamic
Mode in TELL ME MORE
Gives student access to the Dynamic Mode
in TELL ME MORE
®
.
Yes (default)/No
Options linked to Free-to-Roam Mode activities
Activate timer
Activates the timer. Yes/No (default)
Timer duration
Timer speed.
Very fast, Fast, Average
(default), Slow, Very slow
Activate speech recognition
Activates speech recognition for those
exercises which use it.
Yes (default)/No
Speech recognition difficulty level
Difficulty level of activities with speech
recognition; if you choose, for example, the
value 4 and your score is below this, TELL
ME MORE
®
will not accept your answer.
1/7 to 7/7 (3/7 = default)
Text translations
Allows translations of texts to be viewed
for the following activities: Dialogue,
Video and Questions, Grammar
Explanations and Cultural Texts.
Yes/No (default)
Translation of words
Allows viewing of word translations for the
Find out more about a word function.
Yes (default)/No
Activate exercise links
Activates access to exercises for the
Dialogue and Video and Questions
activities.
Yes (default)/No
Activate Sentence Pronunciation
links
Activates access to the Sentence
Pronunciation activity from the Dialogue
using the Find out more about a word
function.
Yes (default)/No
Activate Word Pronunciation
links
Activates access to the Sentence
Pronunciation activit
y
from the activities
Yes (default)/No