SMARTBoard Training

Would you believe?SMARTBoard Training Course

• Self-Paced• Online Links• Downloadable

Files• Practice newly

acquired skills• Construct lessons

you can use in the fall

Download the SMARTBoard Notebook Software

• Go to the SMART Technologies website and click the Download button, follow the onscreen prompts

• Access this PowerPoint to follow the step-by-step directions for downloading the file

Top Secret CONTROL Files

Lets begin our training.We’ll start with a sequence of four

modules.This shouldn’t take long…

Start with Module one

#1

#2

#3

#4

Now click on the link for Module two

Module two

• Read the material (PDF files)

• Watch the two-minute tutorials

• Use the “hands-on practice”

• Go to Module three

Module three

• Would you believe …repeat the same steps here:– Read the PDF files,

watch the tutorials and try the “hands-on practice”

• Wow, this isn’t so bad! Let’s try Module four

Module four

• Read the PDF files• Watch the Tutorial• Read another PDF

file• Would you believe…

free online training?• Why not attend a

session?

Now, we’ll look at some lesson resources…why reinvent the wheel!

SMART Board Notebook Activity Ideas.doc

Here are some sample Notebook

lessons

• SMART Notebook Lessons

PDF SMARTBoard Files

• PDF How To Files

Technology Available to the St. Agnes Cathedral School Community

1. Thinkfinity resources for Educators: http://www.nyiteez.org/MarcoPoloNY/

a) a Virtual Learning System consisting of seven partner sites

b) free, safe and aligned with the New York State Learning Standards in all content areas

2. BrainPop subscription:

a) http://www.brainpop.com/

b) Username: stagnesny

c) Password: stagnesny

3. Library Online Catalog & Databases:

– Web Collection Plus: http://10.1.1.118:9000/webopac/min?siteid=1

4. Facts for Learning: http://factsforlearning.2facts.com/e-home.asp

5. Student Resource Center: http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/SRC?vrsn=3.0&locID=rock25912&ste=1&n=10

6. Infobits: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/rock25912

– Passwords & Usernames (when asked for) in all cases: stags

7. Digital Cameras

a) five Kodak Point & Shoot cameras are available for your classroom use

b) send someone up to the computer lab and sign one out to record classroom events for your class website

c) digital video now, webcams for the future

8. United Streaming Video: http://www.unitedstreaming.com/

– if you haven’t registered yet and don’t have a username & password, our school’s passcode is: 6B65-1C4A

– ask Rickey for an instruction sheet

– status: available through a yearly Discovery Education school-wide subscription