Charmex reaffirms its commitment to interactivity in the digital classroom with the Turning Poing system

Interactive response systems achieve greater attention and participation in the digital classroom, as assured by the specialized wholesaler Charmex, that reaffirms its commitment to interactivity and collaboration between teachers and students with the Turning Poing voting system.

One of the most important challenges facing the world of education today, after adopting new technologies, is to provide effective responses to new forms of teaching with efficient educational tools and processes that allow interaction with everyone, without this implying the realization of large investments.

In this sense, the entry of interactive response systems has been a before and after in the world of training, than the wholesaler Charmex will further encourage the incorporation of user-friendly elements to facilitate and increase the possibilities of communication and collaboration in the classroom, among which the Turning Point interactive response system of Turning Technologies.

As Miguel Sánchez emphasizes, responsible for the interactive systems division of Charmex, "Interactive response systems have been a revolution in the world of learning, since they allow teachers to throw questions within a presentation to students who, turn, provide their answers through voting knobs".

Interactive systems like Turning Point encourage "active learning", encouraging the development of reasoning through the debate of the answers and involving all students in their training process; thus achieving that they considerably improve their academic results", points out Sánchez.

Turning Point's simplicity of handling when creating slides with questions is only comparable to its great simplicity at the moment when students indicate their answers., which results in a greater participation of all those involved in the interactive activities of the classroom.

This voting system has a software application integrated into the well-known Microsoft Power Point presentation program, widespread in the educational community, which greatly facilitates the teacher's work when crafting single or multiple answer slides, with order of preferences, team voting, score for accurate answers, points betting slides earned, simple slides with or without images, and even redirection of the presentation depending on the answers, among other options.

In addition, Turning Point makes it easy to create lists of participants for teachers, during the presentation, store student responses to later generate custom reports with the results of each of the survey participants. This process fully automates the correction by the teaching staff.

This interactive voting system can integrate a wide range of receivers and response cards developed by Turning Technologie to suit any situation that is required., such as infrared or radio frequency technology to the installation of different receivers so that the system provides ranges of up to 60 metre, as well as capabilities to reach up to a thousand simultaneous users; controls that allow response in text and even with internal vibration motor for the blind, and voting possibilities via smartphone or tablet.

"It should be common to bring education closer to these daily practices in the learning processes of students," stresses the charmex director., expanding the type of training experiences through means that you will find everywhere in your professional life, and that they are already part of the technological culture".

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