(formerly TurningPoint)
Overview
This article cover tasks to get up and running with TurningPoint in Canvas and where to download the polling apps.
In this Article
This must be done for each Canvas course in which you plan to use PointSolutions.
This one-time process can be done in any Canvas course.
Synced courses are added to your polling software dashboard. Synced courses update nightly.
Removes courses from polling software dashboard.
1 - Activate PointSolutions in Canvas
1.1 Navigate to a Canvas course in which you will be using PointSolutions.
1.2 Click Settings.
1.3 Open the Navigation tab.
1.4 Drag PointSolutions to the active course nav list.
1.5 Click Save.
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Step 2: Register Instructor Account
From the Canvas course nav, click PointSolutions to launch and login to the PointSolutions web portal. Students also use this link to register.
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Step 3: Syncing Canvas Courses (Web Portal)
3.1 Click the PointSolutions tile.
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3.2 From the Canvas tab, click the Add button to sync a course. Synced courses appear in polling software dashboard.
Note: Courses must be published in Canvas to display in the Canvas tab.
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4 - Download Polling Software
From the web portal, click Download at the bottom right of the PointSolutions tile.
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5 - Unsyncing Canvas Courses
From the Active Courses tab, click Options (vertical dots) on course tile and choose Delete.
Note: Deleted courses move back to the Canvas tab where they can be made active again if needed.
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