General guide for creating participant list:

Step 1:
Click this link: https://clickers.umd.edu:8443/cgi-bin/faculty.cgi (link opens in new window) and login with your Directory ID and Password.

Screenshot 1: Login using Directory Id and Password
 

Step 2:
Click Load Rosters and select the courses you wish to have loaded into the system. Click Proceed when done. You will see a confirmation page.
(Note: you need to perform this step only once. Once you have loaded course in the system, you need not come back each time and load rosters)

Screenshot2: Click "Load Rosters"
 

Screenshot 3: Choose courses and click "Proceed"
 

Screenshot 4: Confirmation page

Step 3:
Have your students register their key pads (clickers) at http:www.clickers.umd.edu
(Note: You do not need to perform this step if students have already registered their clickers)

Step 4:
Return to https://clickers.umd.edu:8443/cgi-bin/faculty.cgi login and select Download Participant lists

Screenshot 5: Choose "Download Participant Lists"
 

Step 5:
Select the courses for which you want to download participant lists and save them to your computer.
(Note: The file will have extension .tpp)

Step 5: Download the desired participant list
 

Step 6:
Import the Participant list into TurningPoint (Open TurningPoint and click on the Participants button, and select Import Participant a List). If your are going to run your presentation on a classroom computer, you must copy the list to a portable device and bring it with you. For more information on running a clicker session, return to the Faculty Resources page or refer to the Getting Started with Clickers Workshop handout.