Tutorial I: Introduction to SMART Board

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WELCOME!

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How are these tutorials and SMART Board tools beneficial to you?

It is proven that the use of technological tools in the classroom such as SMART Boards can increase student performance and achievement by up to 16% (Marzano, 2009)

SMART Board is a versatile and innovative tool which can be used across all subjects and can be integrated into any classroom to motivate your students to participate more in class (Ziolkowski, 2004).

SMART Board can also have a positive effect on your students’ behavior decreasing the amount of distractions and bolstering your classroom management skills through the use of technology (Thomson & Flecknoe, 2003).

After you complete this entire tutorial, Part I-V, you should be able to:

Effectively Integrate Efficiently Use Engage Learners

OVERALL OBJECTIVES

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Learn how to efficiently use your SMART Board with these tools:

• Notebook• Recorder• Video Player• Keyboard• Floating Tools• Spotlight

GOALS

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You have learned:Objectives and Goals Benefits Materials

SUMMARY

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Congratulations!

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You have completed Tutorial I!

Articles:◦ Ziolkowski, R. (2004). Interactive Whiteboards: Impacting Teaching and Learning. Media & Methods, 40(4),

44. Retrieved from EBSCOhost.◦ Thompson, J., & Flecknoe, M. (2003). Raising attainment with an interactive whiteboard in Key Stage 2.

Management in Education (Education Publishing Worldwide Ltd), 17(3), 29-33. Retrieved from EBSCOhost.◦ Marzano, R. J. (2009). Teaching with Interactive Whiteboards. Educational Leadership, 67(3), 80-82.

Retrieved from EBSCOhost.

Photos and Videos:◦ [Untitled image of SMART Board] Retrieved April 1, 2011 from:

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http://www.freewebs.com/earthholisticeducation/interactivewhiteboards.htm◦ [Untitled image of teacher using SMART Board] Retrieved April 2, 2011 from

http://www.rlbrownlibrary.com/p/of-interest-to-teachers.html◦ [Untitled image of SMART Board software toolbars] Retrieved April 2, 2011 from www. cisb.com.cn◦ [Untitled image of User’s Guide coverpage] Retrieved April 2, 2011 from

http://instructech.usi.edu/smartboardguide.pdf◦ [Untitled image of SMART Board hardware components] Retrieved April 2, 2011 from

www.pearlsplp.wikispaces.com◦ [Untitled image of classroom using SMART Boards] Retrieved April 2, 2011 from www.flickr.com◦ [Untitled image of smiley face] Retrieved April 2, 2011 from http://s298.photobucket.com/◦ Instructional Technology Group at the University of Puget (Producers). (2008) SMART Board Introduction [Online].

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