Using a SMART Board in the ClassroomDr. Luongo

Saint Peter’s College

Poll Everywhere Anticipatory

Set

•Poll Everywhere•Introduction to Educational Technology•KWL-SMART Board•Post-It Activity•Demonstrate SMART Board & SMART Notebook Software•Examples of SMART Board Lessons•Questions

Schedule:

“Students today depend on their ______s...

What will they do if the _____s drop and break?

They will not be able to write.”

-Teachers’ Conference, 1703

Are you engaging your students?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEFKfXi

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Why should we use

technology in the classroom?

What is a SMART

Board?

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SMART Board…is an

interactive

whiteboard that

turns your

computer and

projector

into a powerful

tool for

presenting, collab

orating or

teaching.

This boy is using his finger as

the mouse pointer to access and control

this computer application on the Smart

Board.

Why should you know how to

use a SMART Board?

http://vault.smarttech.com/videos/prep/

SMART Notebook

SMART Notebook Software allows you to….

• Use the tools in the Smart Pen

Tray

• Change written (cursive) notes to

text format

• Edit and format your text

• Highlight text/objects

• Erase/delete text/objects

• Move objects on your Notebook

page

• Group objects

SMART Notebook Tips and Tricks• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWNCH

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Let’s Examine SMART Notebook

How could you use a SMART

Board?

• SMART Board

ideas• http://eduscapes.com/ses

sions/smartboard/#1

• http://www.internet4classr

ooms.com/links_grades_

kindergarten_12/whitebo

ard_training.htm

• http://faculty.usiouxfalls.e

du/arpeterson/smartboard

.htm

Let’s Play a Math Game! http://www.mathsnet.net/puzzles/mathionair

e/mathionaire.swf

Starfall Video

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_t0oZP

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGCJ46vyR9o&feature=relmfu

A Vision of Students

Today

Questions and Comments

Poll Everywhere Closing Activity