SMARTBoards and Classroom Interactive

Karen Brooks

Must Know SMARTBoard Resources• Tequipment in NYS

http://www.teq.com/ -– Educator Resource

Center - http://community.teqsmart.org/download.php

– SMARTboard Tutorials and How to center - http://community.teqsmart.org/download.php?list.26

– SMART Response Tests and Exams for NYS - http://community.teqsmart.org/download.php?list.95

– Notebook Games - http://community.teqsmart.org/download.php?list.27

– Graphic Organizers - http://community.teqsmart.org/download.php?list.28

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• SMART Exchange – Lesson

Database - http://exchange.smarttech.com/#tab=0

• Google SMARTBoard Lesson Search Engine

http://www.google.com/cse/home?cx=011736901559370873508%3Ah5fojaeqqv0

• Downloadable Resources

of Interactive Whiteboards - http://www.schools.bedfordshire.gov.uk/NGFL/IWB/resources.html

• Engaging Learners -

http://eduscapes.com/sessions/smartboard/

Finding Material

• Tequipment – Educator Resource Center –

– Software Downloads - http://www.teq.com/software-downloads/

– Districts in NY that use them - http://www.teq.com/districts-schools/

– Resources - http://www.teq.com/resources/

– Educator Center - http://community.teqsmart.org/news.php

• SMART Exchange Lesson Finder - http://exchange.smarttech.com/curriculum.html#New%20York%20Core%20Curriculum

• Districts with SMARTboard Pages - http://smartboardcenter.wikispaces.com/Web+Links

• SMARTboard Quickstart Guide - http://blackspaghetti.wikispaces.com/file/view/SmartBoard+Quickstart+guide.pdf

• Trouble Shooting Connections – http://blackspaghetti.wikispaces.com/file/view/Troubleshooting+Connections.pdf

• SMARTBoard YOUTUBE Channel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hlgGpVpgWo

• SMART 2 Minute Tutorials - http://www.smarttech.com/us/Resources/Training/Training+Search

Basic Review Tutorials

• http://karenbrooksucboces.blogspot.com/2008/01/smartboard-recorder-and-video-player.html

• http://karenbrooksucboces.blogspot.com/2008/02/smart-board-overview-notes-for-novice.html

• http://karenbrooksucboces.blogspot.com/2007/12/smartboard-overview-professional.html

Rules to Remember

Erin’s Rule of Black Spaghetti

• If it is not saved in TWO placed then the file is not saved at all.

Online Resources

This is the easiest way to begin to use the SMARTBoard and get use to the features it has to offer a classroom.

http://nylearns.org/

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/k12links.htm

http://www.thinkfinity.org/

Glogster - Interactive Postershttp://edu.glogster.com

http://www.slideshare.net/kbrooks/glogster-tutorial2011

Glogster Samplehttp://dembe01.edu.glogster.com/web20intheclassroom/

Google Tools – Sample - http://edu.glogster.com/glog.php?glog_id=4619496&scale=90

UDL Tech Tool Kithttp://udltechtoolkit.wikispaces.com/

Tutorial - http://www.slideshare.net/kbrooks/udl-technology-tools-for-support-webinar

VuVoxhttp://www.vuvox.com/

Sample - http://mrbruceshistory.wikispaces.com/

http://www.Vocaroo.com

Prezihttp://prezi.com/

Tutorial - http://www.slideshare.net/kbrooks/prezi-tutorial-2010

Twiducatehttp://twiducate.com/

http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/03/social-tweeting-professors-seen-as-more-credible-than-scholarly-ones.ars

Zohohttp://www.zoho.com

Diigohttp://www.diigo.com/

Get Ithttp://www.ge.tt/#

LiveBindershttp://livebinders.com/

Worth Checking Into

• http://www.ujam.com/

• http://viewpure.com/

• http://www.livingsasquatch.com/

• http://www.bookclubit.com/

• http://plagiarisma.net/

• http://www.crocodoc.com

8 Ways to Use a SMARTBoard in Your Classroom

http://www.oacsd.org/SMART%20sites.pdf 1. Access websites, add notes and save pages with the

camera icon on the floating tool bar.2. Play Power Point jeopardy interactively – download a

game template from this site http://teach.fcps.net/trt10/PowerPoint.htm or http://www.teq.com

3. Have students interact with some of the millions of interactive websites that are out on the web for education http://www1.center.k12.mo.us/edtech/resources/SBsites.htm and http://www.oswego.org/staff/cchamber/techno/games.htm

4. Bring up a blank graphic organizer and fill it in using digital ink or use the drag and drop feature of SMART Notebook. Access templates at http://www.teq.com or http://www1.center.k12.mo.us/edtech/SB/templates.htm

5. Show digital video clips using the SMART Video Player - you can pause and annotate on the video then capture to Notebook. Download FREE digital video clips from Learn360 or even past the URL of a video. http://www.slideshare.net/kbrooks/where-can-i-find-educational-videos and http://techlearning.com/Blogs/37468

6. Use Smart Notebook software to create creative, meaningful, interactive lessons with clear design, colorful graphics and succinct text. Check out these links for good examples of meaningful activities -http://community.teqsmart.org/news.php and http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Lesson+activities/Notebook+activities/default.htm

7. When you are ready to make your own eye-catching lesson activities, try the SMART’s Lesson Activity Toolkit – in Notebook software resources. It’s full of customizable tools and templates that you can use to create professional-looking lessons –

http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Software+Resources/toolkit/default.htm

8. Create and use “Magic pen” Activities using your Smart Notebook software.

More Must Know Tools

• SMART Notebook Software 10 Tips and Tricks

• These videos help you to create interactive lessons that will engage your students.  Please use Microsoft Internet Explorer to view this set of videos.– Checker Tool – Click to Reveal – Erase to Reveal – Random Generator – Magic Tunnel – Magnifying Glass – Page Recorder – Pull Tabs – Ink Layer

Thank for Attending

• Karen Brooks– http://www.karenbrooks.wikispaces.com– http://www.karenbrooksucboces.blogspot.com– http://www.thereadingprofessor.yolasite.com– http://

www.publishingintheclassroom.yolasite.com– http://www.delicious.com/dembe01– http://www.slideshare.net/kbrooks