Turning Technologies @ URI
Welcome to URI’s Turning Technologies Reference Website
Turning Technologies Toll Free #: 866-746-3015
Turning Technologies NEWS:
- Download information about the new PresenterCard
Turning Technologies Q&A:
- Post your questions:
Turning Talk Community Blog
URI CLICKERS mailing list
Join the URI CLICKERS mailing list
- SPRING 2012 – Kingston-Turning Point Channel Room Assignments
- Contact the URI Turning Technologies Support Team
- Faculty – Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
- Students – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Helpful links at Turning Technologies
Shortcut to this site: http://tinyurl.com/TurningPointatURI
Here you will find information on using the Turning Technologies response system at URI.
Why are clickers useful in class?
- Small or large lecture classes
- Guide lectures
- Facilitate class discussion
- Make class more interactive
- Test knowledge/skills
- Get immediate feedback
- Encourage peer instruction
- Take attendance
Why Turning Technologies?
- On-site intern available to assist and guide you
- Reasonable price, great deals with the URI code!
- Online tutorials, recorded training sessions, support line
- Easy to use software ribbon within Microsoft Powerpoint (TurningPoint)
- TurningPoint Anywhere can be used with any other software
- Students only need one device for the remainder of their time at URI
- The URI Council of Deans has supported Turning Technologies as the primary provider for student response systems since 2009.
Getting Started?
- Instructors may check out Turning Point receivers at Classroom Media Assistance (Lower Library Room 4).
- Order clickers for your class when you put in your book order at the University Bookstore, (Paul Whitney, (401) 874-5224)
- The online Student Store reflects the clicker models currently used at URI: RFC-02, RFC-03, and ResponseWare software.
