Transcript eInstruction

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http://www.einstruction.com
Downloading the Classroom
Performance System (CPS) program
click: SUPPORT & DOWNLOADS
Click: Legacy Downloads
Scroll down to:
Classroom Performance System (CPS) 5.62
click: DOWNLOAD
click: Save File
If you have an older version of CPS on your
computer, you need to remove it.
go to: Start,
Control Panel,
Add or Remove
Programs.
find Classroom
Performance
System and
click: Remove
You’ll get this icon on your desk top.
click on the icon, and this
will pop up
click: run
click something like: next, I accept, next, install…etc.
You now have a copy of the program.
You now need to get a copy of your database
• Each kit is unique in this school.
• Your eInstruction bag has a 3 digit number.
• That is the number of your database
(aka: hybrid roster)
to get hybrid roster (you can
only do this at school)
click: my computer,
G drive,
TECHSTUFF,
eInstruction,
Hybrid Rosters.
Drag your database onto your
desktop.
(If this does not work, let me
know.)
open your database
• click Prepare tab
• Classes & Students
• enter info
(under First Name, start
with Pad/remote
number)
• NCwise # under ID
You can make copies and rename your
database
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right click and choose rename
each class needs its own database
rename by homeroom
make a folder
drop database into folder
Prepare tab
Lessons & Assessments
tab
click the +
right click on database
name to add folders.
right click on folder to
add lessons to a folder.
right click on lesson to
add questions to lesson.
choose question type (MC4 = multiple choice)
type your question and answers
click save and next for another question
click big save on your last question
Importing lessons
Close the database that has your completed lesson.
Open the database that needs the lesson.
In Prepare, Right click on the place you want lesson.
Choose Import
Browse until you find the database you wrote your question in.
Open the database
Choose the lesson
Plug your receiver into any USB port.
You’ll want it as close to the center of the room
as possible.
Your kids should be able to see it.
settings (top left of screen) check these boxes
click on the receiver tab
click on Detect CPS Receiver
We have infrared (IR) serial pads (remotes).
To give lesson:
choose Engage tab
check lesson
choose type
click advanced to
put in grade book
click engage
click green arrow
play with the buttons on the bar
move bar around by dragging blue arrows
To end lesson:
click Close
To give an Examview test
right click on Examview folder
choose “Add File”
find your tests (usually in a folder inside on
Examview folder)
Do this on the computer you’ll be giving the test
with. (Not your computer at home.)
Report tab
• Reports
can give you scores
after a lesson
• Gradebook
lets you manually
input scores and
entire
assignments