User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Important information
- Chapter 1: About the SMART Response system
- Chapter 2: Getting started
- Using your SMART Response system
- Environmental requirements
- Computer requirements
- Connecting hardware and activating SMART Response software
- Activating SMART Response software
- Selecting how students answer questions
- Starting SMART Response LE software the first time
- Asking instant questions
- Setting up Teacher Tools
- Creating a class list
- Editing a class list
- Chapter 3: Using SMART Response software
- About SMART Notebook software
- Creating assessments
- Adding questions to the assessment
- About question types
- Adding questions using the Insert Question wizard
- About intelligent expression grading
- Creating answer keys
- Importing questions from a Word document
- Example Word document question formats
- Importing questions from an XML or SQZ file
- Importing questions from a PDF file
- PDF document formatting
- Importing questions from ExamView HTML
- Exporting ExamView tests
- About ExamView HTML question importing
- Setting answers for imported questions
- Adding choices to a question
- Tagging questions
- Starting and connecting to a class
- Connecting to the class
- Disconnecting students from a class
- Using clickers
- Completing assessments
- Chapter 4: Reviewing, printing and exporting assessment results
- Chapter 5: Maintaining your SMART Response system
- Appendix A: Hardware environmental compliance
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations (WEEE directive)
- Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS directive)
- Batteries
- Packaging
- Covered electronic devices
- China’s Electronic Information Products regulations
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
- California Air Resources Board – Airborne Toxic Control Measure
- Restriction of Certain Chemicals (REACH directive)
4. Type a file name, and then click Save.
The .teacher file saves and the Gradebook window appears displaying the teacher’s name.
g To create an additional SMART Teacher file
1. Start Teacher Tools. See Starting Teacher Tools on page 23.
Teacher Tools appears.
2. Select File > New.
The Gradebook Information screen appears.
3. Type your information in the text boxes, and then click Save.
4. Browse to where you want to save your SMART Teacher file, and then click Save.
Editing your SMART Teacher file
The first time you started SMART Response Teacher Tools, you created a SMART Teacher file to let
your students find and connect to your class. See Creating a SMART Teacher file on the previous
page.
You can use the following steps to change the information in your SMART Teacher file.
g To edit your SMART Teacher file
1. Start Teacher Tools. See Starting Teacher Tools on page 23.
Teacher Tools appears.
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You're unable to edit your classroom name if a class is running.
2. Click Edit beside the Gradebook name.
The Edit Gradebook Information window appears.
3. Edit the information, and then click Done.
Adjusting privacy and alert options
You can set the level of student information that appears on your display and define whether you want
student sign-in and sign-out alerts to appear.
Using Privacy mode
By default, SMART Response software displays student information such as ID numbers and
grades. If you don't want to display sensitive information in front of your class you can turn Privacy
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