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title: 'Getting started'
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New to Nurture Signal? Start here: what it is, the three session types, and how to run each one.

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### Introduction to Nurture Signal

An introduction to Nurture Signal: what it is and how it gives you real-time visibility into student understanding in class.

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](https://www.gonurture.com/tutorials/signal/getting-started/introduction-to-nurture-signal.md)

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### Engage, Live Quiz and Assessment: which session type to use

The three Signal session types, what each one is built to do, and how to pick the right one for your lesson.

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](https://www.gonurture.com/tutorials/signal/getting-started/which-session-type-to-use.md)

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### How to create and run an Engage session

Set up an Engage session, use the six check-in types, run it live with your class, and read the insights afterwards.

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](https://www.gonurture.com/tutorials/signal/getting-started/create-and-run-an-engage-session.md)

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### How to create and run a Live Quiz session

Generate hinge questions, release them one at a time in class, and use the Barton scale to decide whether to reteach, recap or move on.

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](https://www.gonurture.com/tutorials/signal/getting-started/create-and-run-a-live-quiz-session.md)

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### How to create and run an Assessment session

Set an Assessment for students to complete in their own time, and understand the confidence and reflection steps they work through.

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](https://www.gonurture.com/tutorials/signal/getting-started/create-and-run-an-assessment-session.md)