TurningPoint Resources for Students | Teaching and learning technologies

By David N. Costello Last updated Jul 9, 2021

The first step. Log in to WebCampus.

Second step. Navigate to the Turning Account registration page.

In the “Global Navigation Menu”, click on the “Account” icon / link, then click on the “Revert Account Registration” link. You will be redirected to your Turning account login page. See Figure 1 for a visual example.

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

Third step. Create and link your Turning account.

On the Turning Account Login page, your email will already be populated on the page. See Figure 2 below for a visual example of the following instructions.

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

If you have a Turning account. Click on the “Login” link to log into your account. This will link your Turning account to WebCampus and sync your class attendance notes.

NOTE: You are not required to use your University issued student email address. However, using the student’s email address issued by the university allows you to purchase a one-semester subscription, which is not available for accounts with a non-university email address. .

You can change your email address after you have created and logged in your Turning account.

Figure 2. Screenshot of the Turning Technologies account registration page. A warning bar indicates "Students and instructors should use their university email address." A box with a University email address is visible (name blocked for confidentiality reasons). An orange arrow points to the "Create an account" link that users can click to access the account creation page. the "Sign in" the link is next to the "Create an account" link and can be used by users who already have an account. — Figure 2. Screenshot of the Turning Technologies account registration page. A warning bar reads “Students and instructors should use their university email address.” A box with a University email address is visible (name blocked for confidentiality reasons). An orange arrow points to the “Create an account” link that users can click to access the account creation page. The “Login” link is located next to the “Create an account” link and can be used by users who already have an account.

Fourth step. Check your subscription.

After registering and logging into your Turning account, you will be redirected to your Turning account dashboard. On the dashboard, you should see the status of your subscription and the connection to the learning management system (WebCampus). These two items must have a green check mark.

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

To purchase / redeem a subscription, click on 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. Screenshot of the Turning “Subscriptions” page. A username is blocked for privacy reasons. “Subscriptions” is circled in orange. A text box in the blue notes “A valid subscription is required.” Below, the TurningPoint logo with subscription information is visible, telling users “Subscription Expired”. A box to the right reads “Add / Buy Subscription” with a cross icon in a blue circle above the text. “Add / Buy Subscription” is circled in orange to indicate to users where to click to start the subscription purchase process.

After making the purchase, your “Subscription Status” will have a green check mark. You are ready to participate in classroom survey activities. You don’t need to register your smart device. Anyone with a Turning account will automatically assign a Turning Account ID. You don’t have to do anything for the response devices. Simply use your mobile devices (smartphone / tablet / laptop) to participate in the course.

TurningPoint Resources for Students | Teaching and learning technologies

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