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)
5. Click Add on the toolbar.
The Properties window appears below the table.
6. If you are using SMARTResponse LE clickers, type a unique number between 1 and 199 in the
Clicker ID box.
N N O T E
The clicker IDs in the class list must correspond with the IDs programmed into the student
clickers.
7. Type a unique 1 to 15 digit ID in the Student ID box.
8. Type a student's name in the Name boxes. The student's e-mail address and tags are optional.
You can also type name and ID information directly in the table.
N N O T E
You can use tags to categorize the students in custom groupings that SMARTResponse
software uses when you create student reports.
The student information saves to the class list as you type it.
9. Repeat these steps for each student.
Importing a class list from Excel
I I M P O R T A N T
This feature is supported by SMARTResponse software for Windows operating systems only.
If you use Microsoft Excel to maintain class lists, you can import an .xls or .xlsx file into Teacher
Tools to create a SMARTResponse class list. You might find it easier to copy the list of names in
your current Excel document into a new spreadsheet.
Creating class lists for all modes except LE
Use the following procedure to create class lists for classes that don't use LE clickers.
g To create a class list in an Excel spreadsheet
1. Open the Excel spreadsheet that contains your students' names.
2. Insert a blank row at the top of the spreadsheet if it doesn't already have one.
3. Type ID Number in the first cell (A1).
4. Type First Name in the first cell of the second column (B1).
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