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=Welcome to Responder Training for Monte Vista=


 * Smart Board Product Key NB-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX**
 * [Key code removed. Contact your school's technology coordinator. Idea: Open your Dashboard from the dock and type it onto a sticky note for future reference]**


 * (888) 427-6278 Smart support or Email support@smarttech.com**


 * Add class list from Data Director to Notebook (Smart Board):**
 * **Sign in to Data Director []**
 * **click STUDENTS > Click GO > Click: CLASS LIST EXCEL and save to desktop.**
 * **Open the saved Excel class list :** you must add space between last name and first name in top header. **Then SAVE AS: (opens new window) change format to __csv windows format__, …SAVE**
 * **Open Notebook. From Response menu, choose Teacher Tools.**
 * **In gradebook, choose: ADD CLASS… give class a name**
 * **import class list (upper left) -- the one you just created from Data Director**
 * **Click ADD -- now your class is in Notebook and you are ready to start an assessment**

ONLINE HELP:


 * To start administering an assessment with Responders**
 * **Open the assessment/test you want to use**
 * **Plug in RECEIVER responder box (2 green lights will indicate it is working and ready)**
 * **Use responder menu, open TEACHER TOOLS**
 * **On side of teacher tools screen, choose class you want to use**
 * **From response menu (at top) choose** ** START ASSESSMENT **
 * **Recap: you must plug in receiver, START CLASS, and START ASSESSMENT**
 * **Now students may turn on their responders by pressing the tiny power button**
 * **Students choose your class, press ENTER, enter I.D. number (AR number) and click ENTER.**
 * **The responder screen will welcome the student**
 * **Students may now enter answers to a variety of questions: yes/no; true/false; multiple choice; multiple answer; enter number, fraction or decimal; enter text**
 * **Students can change answers by using arrows to return to a question and delete/replace answer.**
 * **When a student has answered all questions, he/she clicks FINISHED. Students can not change answers after clicking FINISHED.**
 * **Teacher now clicks** ** STOP ASSESSMENT **

ONLINE HELP:


 * Viewing and printing results:**
 * To view individual test question/answers for responder tests:**
 * **open the test > Response menu > print > print individual students > unselect students that you don’t want > print preview**


 * To view results of test scores and to print:**
 * **open the test > Response menu > Teacher Tools > choose class in Gradebook**
 * **Click STUDENT tab at top > click on student name to highlight > click on "grid" icon**
 * **choose Webpage HTML > Save As > Where? to DESKTOP > Click FILE > PRINT**

ONLINE HELP:

**To create a test and save results, you MUST MAKE A TITLE PAGE**

 * Create a test:**
 * **Open Notebook blank document**
 * **Click the little yellow icon from side of document**
 * **Create title page (REQUIRED for saved results)**
 * **Add question to next page**
 * **Click type of question you want. Type question. NEXT, Type answers, NEXT Choose correct answer**
 * **Now add new question or finish test**
 * **BE SURE TO SAVE THE TEST BEFORE CLOSING**

ONLINE HELP:


 * Instant test:**


 * **Open Notebook blank document**
 * **Click the little yellow icon from side of document**
 * **NO TITLE PAGE**
 * **Click ASK A QUESTION NOW**
 * **This is a way to quickly check for comprehension, but not a formal test**


 * Test from smarttech.com**
 * **Find a response quiz at: [] (look for Smart Response question set) on left side -- after searching a subject**
 * **You can preview the lesson, and then DOWNLOAD**
 * **Open from desktop and follow instructions (above) for using prepared test**