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Export/Import of TurningPoint Session Files II:
Exporting .tpz (Session) Files to csv Files Ready for Import into D2L
Tanya Joosten and Gerald BergtromLearning Technology CenterUniversity of Wisconsin – MilwaukeeOctober, 2005
Edited by Alan Aycock, Susan Gifford
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This tutorial assumes that you have saved session data for individual or merged presentations.
In this tutorial you will:
Review assigning point values for answer options (see Tutorial
on SRS Credit Strategies)
Export session data using a D2L-specific export template
Edit the exported file
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Assigning Point Values to Answer Options:A Review
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After creating a TP slide, you can assign points for the correct answer; highlight it, right click your mouse and select Set point value.
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In the window that appears, type in a point value for the highlighted answer; then click OK.
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You are returned to this screen:
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You are ready to export a session file.You can do this from within the
session (presentation) whose data you want to export, or from within any
TurningPoint session…
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…highlight Tools, then Turning Reports
After opening a presentation,
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Select Export Session Data
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Default settings allow data export from your open, i.e., current session. Deselect this box to select a session file from another location,
…and select My Session Files (most likely location), or My Backup Session Files
In this example, we will export a file from the My Session Files location (not the current session)…
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Highlight the session (.tpz) file to be exported and click Next.
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In the screen that appears, click in the box next to Use export schemes.
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In the lower part of the window, highlight the D2L Export Scheme
… and Click Next
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Here, questions in the session to be exported are checked off. Note formatting options (see tabs).
Since we’re using a D2L-compatible Export Scheme, don’t make any formatting selections.
… just Click Next
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…just click Next
The default Delimited format in this window is Comma, the one we want, so…
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This window shows participants by username and number of questions in the session that they answered.
There were 14 students in this class, but the range of clickers was 1-200, indicated by the ‘extra’ zeros.
After verifying the info, click on Save the Current Export File (the icon showing a floppy disk with a document).
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Give the export file a File name and save it to a location that you will remember!
Then click Save
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Click OK
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You will be returned to the verification screen. Click Finish.
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You are returned to the screen you started on.
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•Find and double click on the export file; it should open in Notepad, a simple text editor.
•Highlight all the zeros and delete them so that your file only contains your students listed by their username.
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Next, at the top of this document, Type the following, exactly:
Username, [name of grade item] out of grade
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Finally, click on File, then use Save As to save the edited file as a CSV (comma separated value, or comma delimited) file … and close Notepad.
The CSV file can be opened by Excel or imported into D2L.
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