ResponseCard XRCreating Tests and Homework

ResponseCard XRCreating Tests and Homework

Navigating the Menu

Press the MENU button to bring up the

main menu.

Press the down arrow twice to

select the Test/Homework

Menu.

Navigating the Menu

Press Enter to go into the

Test/Homework Menu

Test/Homework Mode

Test/Homework Mode is

momentarily displayed

Create a New Session

Press 1 to create a new

Test/Homework session.

Enter Control Number

A control number is an

identifier just for you so that you

can identify each homework

assignment stored on the

ResponseCard.

Use the left and right arrows and the SEL button

to enter a control number of your choice.

A control number that starts with 1 cannot be edited

later.

Enter Control Number

A control number can be any

combination of one to four letters or numbers.

Here, we have identified this

session as our MATH homework.

Accept Control Number

Once you are satisfied with the control

number, press the Enter key.

Accept Control Number

The ResponseCard will

prompt you to verify you have

entered the correct control code.

Press YES to accept this code, NO to

edit it.

Answer the Questions

The first question is displayed (001)

Answers can be in any format: Multiple Choice

NumericFill-in-the-Blank

Use the Ans Mode button to toggle between

the different answer modes.

Multiple Choice

The default Ans Mode is multiple choice or single

number answers.

This is indicated by the 1 in the top bar

of the display.

The question is answered by pressing

any one of the numbered keys.

Pressing Ans Mode again will

toggle to the next mode.

Numeric Mode

The next Ans Mode is numeric

entry. This is indicated by the

123 in the top bar of the display.

Pressing Ans Mode again will

toggle to the next mode.

You can now enter numbers, decimals

and +/- but you must press Enter when you are done to complete

the answer.

Alpha-Numeric Mode

The next Ans Mode is alpha-numeric entry.

This is indicated by the 123 ABC in the top bar of the

display.

Pressing Ans Mode again will

toggle to the next mode.

You can enter letters and numbers as you did when setting up

your ResponseCard. You must Enter

when you are done to complete the

answer.

Single Letter Mode

The final Ans Mode is single

letter entry. This is indicated by the A in the top

bar of the display.

Pressing Ans Mode again will

toggle to the next mode.

The question is answered by

pressing one of the keys labeled A

through J. You do not need to press

Enter!

Answering Single Letter Mode

If the answer to a multiple choice

question is C, then make sure you are in single letter mode and press the C key.

Answering Single Letter Mode

You will see the answer, followed by the indication

that the ResponseCard is storing the data.

(The single entry mode for numbers is the

same.)

Answering Single Letter Mode

Once the answer is

stored, you are automatically

advanced to the next question.

Answering Numeric

If the next question

requires a numeric answer,

then toggle to numeric answer

mode.

Answering Numeric

If the answer to the question is

1.34, then press those keys

(press them on the image at right).

Answering Numeric

Next, you must press the

Enter key to accept this

answer.

You will momentarily see the ‘Storing…’

message and the ResponseCard will advance to

the next question.

(The alpha-numeric mode is the same.)

Finishing the Test

When you are done with the

entire assignment,

press the MENU button, also labeled

Start/End Test.

Then press YES.

Save or Send?

After finishing the test, you

can:

1. Immediately upload the test to the receiver if instructed to do so.

2. Save the data for later (if you’re doing homework and not in class).

3. Forget the whole thing and delete all of the work you just did!

Saved Test

If you have chosen to save the test, you will

receive the message that the Test was

saved successfully.