IWB TACJanuary 17, 2011

VocabularyGeometers Sketchpad-(http://www.dynamicgeometry.com/)

• http://learningcenter.dynamicgeometry.com/x279.xml

ActivStudio-The previous version of ActivStudio software which is the version we use• http://support.prometheanplanet.com/server.php?show=nav.19251

Flipchart-ActivInspire canvas” to create lessons. Similar to PowerPoint/Keynote “slides.”

Interactive Slate-

Focus Your Lens

http://www.flickr.com/photos/toolstop/4546017269/sizes/l/in/photostream/

In your original groups please discuss the following:

1.How do teachers design curriculum content as a

multimodal ensemble (i.e. image, sound, animation

etc) in their materials for IWB and the classroom?

2. How do teachers organize, establish and regulate

time and pace in their materials for the IWB?

3. In what ways do teachers design their IWB materials

to support opportunities for student interaction with

the board and curriculum content?

3 Central Design Aspects for IWBs

Breakout Session #1

Work in small groups to try out various tools

Principles for Effective IWB Teaching

1. Be Proficient

2. Be Organized

3. Be Interactive

4. Be Flexible

5. Be Constructive

6. Be Open Minded

7. Be Willing To Share

8. Be Prepared To Plan

Breakout Session #2

Create Lessons

Closing