TurningPoint Resources for Students | Teaching & learning technologies

By Cristina M. Chacon Last updated Jul 13, 2021

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Step one. Register at WebCampus.

Step two. Go to the Turning Account registration page.

From the Global Navigation Menu, click the Account icon / link, then click the Activate Account Registration link. You will be redirected to the login page for your Turning Account. See Figure 1 for a visual example.

Figure 1. A screenshot of the “Global Navigation Menu” in the WebCampus. The left bar contains action items such as Account, Dashboard, and Courses. An orange circle indicates where users can click the Account icon / link. An arrow points to the Turning Account Registration link (circled orange), which users can click to access the Turning Account Registration page.

Step three. Create and link your Turning Account.

On the Turning Account login page, your email address will already be filled in on the page. See Figure 2 below for a visual example of the instructions below.

If you don’t have a Turning Account. If you don’t have a Turning Account, click the “Create Account” link. A confirmation email will be sent to the email address provided on the page. Follow the instructions in the confirmation email to complete the registration process. Make sure you choose “Student” as the role.

If you have a Turning Account. Click the “Sign In” link to log into your account. This will link your Turning account to WebCampus and synchronize your class attendance grades.

NOTE: You don’t need to use your university-issued student email address. However, if you use the university-issued student email address, you can purchase a one-term subscription, which is not available for accounts with an email address outside of the university.

You can change your email address after you have created and logged into your Turning Account.

Figure 2. A screenshot of the Turning Technologies account registration page. A warning bar reads "Students and lecturers must use their university email address." A field with a university email address is visible (name blocked for data protection reasons). An orange arrow points to it "create Account" Link that users can click to access the account creation page. The "log in" Link is next to that "create Account" Link and can be used by users who already have an account. — Figure 2. A screenshot of the Turning Technologies account registration page. A warning bar reads “Students and teachers must use their university email address.” A field with a university e-mail address is visible (name blocked for data protection reasons). An orange arrow points to the Create Account link, which users can click to access the account creation page. The “Sign In” link is next to the “Create Account” link and can be used by users who already have an account.

Step four. Check your subscription.

After you have registered and logged in to your Turning Account, you will be taken to your Turning Account Dashboard. On the dashboard you should see your subscription status and the connection to the Learning Management System (WebCampus). Both items should have a green check mark.

You should see a green check mark next to Subscriptions. If you don’t have a subscription, or your subscription has expired, you’ll need to purchase a subscription. You can purchase a scratch card from the Nevada Wolfshop or the Turning Technologies Student Store directly.

To buy / redeem a subscription, click the “Add / Buy Subscription” link / button on your account page. See Figure 3 for a visual example of the Add / Buy Subscription link.

Figure 3. A screenshot of the Turning Subscriptions page. A username is blocked for data protection reasons. “Subscriptions” is circled in orange. A text field with blue notes “A valid subscription is required.” At the bottom you can see the TurningPoint logo with subscription information, indicating to users “Subscription has expired”. A box on the right says “Add / Buy Subscription” with a cross icon in a blue circle above the text. “Add / Buy Subscription” is circled in orange to let users know where to click to start the subscription buying process.

After you have made the purchase, your “Subscription Status” will be marked with a green check mark. You are ready to take the survey activities in the classroom. You do not need to register your smart device. Anyone with a Turning Account will automatically be assigned a Turning Account ID. You don’t have to do anything for answering machines. Simply use your mobile devices (smartphone / tablet / laptop) to attend the class.

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