Transcript Smart Board

Board
As An Instructional Tool
Session Agenda
The SMARTboard allows you to:
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Navigate by touching the screen (pointer and keyboard tools)
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Write on the screen (pen tools)
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Save what’s on the screen (notes, screenshots, etc.)
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Create interactive lessons and activities (Notebook 11 software)
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Examples of Notebook lessons
Break out to four hands-on stations:
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Cameras and recording (Elmo/digicam, screen capture, record functions)—Emily
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Activity building— Mike Allard (Room 210A)
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SMARTexchange and virtual fieldtrips—Kim Walsh (Room 215)
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Free play
Return to group for:
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Q&A
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Share out how you see yourself using this in the classroom
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How to download the Notebook software
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How to move files (Googledrive and Dropbox)
Navigate by touching the screen
(pointer and keyboard tools)
• Use the onscreen keyboard to easily
edit text or type in a web address with
the built in browser.
• Use the pointer tool to drag and drop
objects to build activities .
Pen and Ink Tools
Pen Tool: Write or draw in digital ink.
Creative Pen Tool: Write or draw creative
designs to use in your activities.
Shape Pen Tool: Draw and Create shapes right on the
board.
Highlighter Pen Tool: When the highlighter pen is
selected, you can either use a digital pen or your finger
to highlight text right on the screen.
Using Pen tools with other programs
• SMARTink tool bar
• Switch from select (arrow) to pen
• Use capture
• Scrolling …
• Example
Using document cameras
• Turn on camera and open imagemate program
• Make window full screen
• Open Notebook 11
• Select “view screens” 
• “transparent background”
• Example
Troubleshooting
• Fix orientation
• Make sure tool bar is visible
• Check which tool is highlighted?
• Check SMART settings
• Clean trays with canned air and screen with highquality glass cleaner
Smart Board Software
Create
Imagine
Explore
Learn
Notebook 11 Desktop
• When working within the Notebook software you can access
all the tools you will need to create interactive and content
sensitive activates.
Gallery Essentials and Activity Tool Kit
The Gallery Essentials and Lesson
Activity Took Kits
are where you can find all the
resources you will need to create a
simple but effective lesson
activity.
• Pre-Made Animated
Activities
• Ready Made Files and
Pages
• Thousands of Graphics
for Any Topic
Vortex Sort Game
• With the activity tool kit you can easily
create a category sort game to go with any
type of lesson you are working with.
• Simply search the activity tool kit, drag &
drop, edit your content, and play!
Math can be fun and smart!!
With an extensive library of pre-installed activities almost any
lesson can be created on the fly. For math, science, reading,
spelling, or to review testing content. Just search and then
drag and drop. Done!!
Smart Exchange Website
Smart Exchange Website
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The Smart Exchange
website is an awesome
resource for download
and uploading your
own note book
activities.
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Teachers from all over
the country have added
their own lessons to the
extensive library of
projects.
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When searching the
Exchange website you
can find and download
(most for free) readymade lessons that are
both grade and content
sensitive.
Q&A
What did you think??
Download Information
If you want to install the Notebook software
on your home computer to create activities
to use at school on a SmartBoard. Follow the
provided link below to download, and use
this product code to register.
www.smarttech.com
Downloads
Smart Product Key
NB-AEDSW-AAG8Y-5RS2H-7CD2J