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iClicker Classic software setup

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  1. Once the files have been extracted, click on the iclicker.exe file to open it.

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  2. A “Register with iClicker Classic” window will open. This registration is optional. To skip this click the Remind me Later button. Input your First Name (optional), Last Name (optional), Email. For Primary Institution, enter University of Waterloo and select it from the list of options.

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  3. The “Welcome to iClicker screen will open. Click the Create button to create a new course.

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  4. Add your course name and click the Create button. The course name does not need to mat the course name in Waterloo LEARN and can be changed later.

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  1. Now that your course has been created, select it and click the Settings button.

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Gradebook settings

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  1. Open a web browser and log into Waterloo LEARN.

  2. Return to the iClicker Classic software and select the Gradebook tab. In the Learning Management System (LMS) section, the LMS name should already be Desire2Learn.

  3. If asked for the Primary Institution, enter University of Waterloo and select it from the list of options.

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  4. Click the Select Course button to find your course in Waterloo LEARN.

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  5. A new window will open, click the Log In button.

  6. You will then log in to Waterloo LEARN and an iClicker window will open that will allow you to select your course.

  7. Select the course name that you want to associate this iClicker Classic course with and click the Select button.

  8. The Waterloo LEARN course should now be listed beside LMS Course, click Save.

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  1. Log in to LEARN.

  2. Click on the title of the course for which you would like to use iClicker.

  3. Select Content from the course navbar.

  4. Within a Module, click Existing Activities and select External Learning Tools from the drop-down menu.

  5. Select iClicker Registration from the list of LTI links. You can use the search bar in the right-hand corner.

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  6. This will add a link in the module where students can register or update their iClicker information.

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  7. This is the page that students will see and is where they can enter their iClicker Remote ID to register.

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iClicker Cloud

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  1. Follow the steps above for how to Create a course in iClicker Classic software.

  2. Open iClicker Classic, select your course and click the Settings button.

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  3. Select the Mobile tab and click the Enable button.

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  4. Click on the Create Account button, otherwise login using your iClicker credentials.

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  5. Enter your personal information and click the Create button.

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  6. Enter the University of Waterloo as the institution. Select an appropriate Course Discipline from the drop-down menu. Enter a Course Name and indicate whether you want screen captures to be sent to your students' personal devices. Enter a start and end date for your class, usually the first and last day of term. Click on the Create button. If you allow students to view screen captures of the questions they will also be able to access the questions and screen captures after the polling session has completed and can be used as a study guide.

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iClickers in the Classroom

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