More Advanced SMART Board Skills Presentation

Take Your Instruction to the Next Level withSMART BoardsLucy GrayStaff Development for EducatorsConference for Illinois Second Grade TeachersApril 12, 2011lucy@lucygrayconsulting.comAll session materials available at:https://www.box.net/shared/yabm0eqmou

Agenda• Welcome & Introductions• Review of Effective SMART Board Use• Advanced Skills and Features • Lesson Activity Toolkit • Working with Multimedia • 56 Interesting Ways to Use IWBs in the Classroom• Review of sharing content• Tour of Additional Resources• Q&A

Objectives• To review components and features of a SMART board• To learn how to organize SMART board Notebook files• To discover ways of amplifying SMART Board lesson• To locate resources for expanding your use of SMART boards in your classroom

Effective SMART Board Use

There’s a progression involved when learning how to use aSMART board effectively.Technology tends to illuminate inferior teaching, not hide it.Use technology to deepen teaching and learning, not toadhere to the status quo.Avoid being the sage on the stage. Get the kids using yourinteractive whiteboard.

http://www1.center.k12.mo.us/edtech/SB/spectrum.htmSource: Center School District http://www1.center.k12.mo.us/edtech/SB/spectrum.htm

Source: Amphitheater School District http://www.amphi.com/~psteffen/smartrubric.html

Advanced Skills & Features• SMART Recorder • Lesson Activity Toolkit• Page Recorder in Properties Tab • My Content• Pull down menu on objects• Screen Shade• Screen Shade in Table Cells• Screen Capture Tool• Working with Multimedia

The Lesson Activity http://exchange.smarttech.com/details.html? id=82236801-1524-418e-b5d3-1acdc5aa3419 Toolkit

Notebook Magic- http://exchange.smarttech.com/details.html?id=0c316c1b- cc80-4bcf-83c2-791ac671a7afMultimedia Examples

56 Interesting Ways to Use an Interactive Whiteboard http://bit.ly/bCmbWe (IWB) in the Classroom

Collecting and Sharing Content Method 1 • Use the Capture Toolbar. • Open Notebook software • Select View>Screen Capture Tool Bar • Navigate to the content to be captured • Capture Tool bar will remain open. Use one of the four options to grab your content. • Captured content will appear as a page in your Notebook FileSMART Technologies Quick Reference

Collecting and Sharing Content Method 2 • Use the Insert Menu • Select Insert>Picture File • Browse to the file’s location and select it. Click Open to the picture to your Notebook file • Capture Tool bar will remain open. Use one of the four options to grab your content. • Captured content will appear as a page in your Notebook FileSMART Technologies Quick Reference

Collecting and Sharing Content Method 3 (PCs Only) • Use the Notebook Print Capture feature • Open a file you want to capture into Notebook software • Select File > Print from the application’s main menu. The Print dialog box will appear. Select SMART Notebook Print Capture from your list of available printers • Press Print to capture the page as an image to a Notebook file. Notebook software will launch automatically if it’s not open • Occasionally, the image may appear blurry in your Notebook file. Select View > Zoom > 100% from the Notebook menu to clearly view the captured image in the Notebook work area.SMART Technologies Quick Reference

Collecting and Sharing Content Method 4 • Save in SMART Notebook file format • Select File > Save from the Notebook menu OR • Select File > Save As to save revisions as a new Notebook file. Your original Notebook file will not be changed • The Save As dialog box will appear • Browse to the location where you want to save your Notebook file • Type a name of your file in the File name text field, then click Save • You can now share this file with other Notebook users.SMART Technologies Quick Reference

Collecting and Sharing Content Method 5 • Export your file as other file formats • Select File > Export from the Notebook menu • Choose the file format to export your Notebook file to: HTML, PDF, PowerPoint (PPT) or as a series of images (e.g., JPEG, GIF, etc.) It doesn’t appear that PPT is an option for Mac users. • The Save As dialog box will appear • Browse to the location where you want to save your Notebook file • Type a name of your file in the File name text field, then click Save • You can now share this file with other Notebook users.SMART Technologies Quick Reference

Additional Resources

About Content• Remember your finger is the mouse when using IWBs, so utilize interactive web sites.• Also, use applications with your SMART board such as Google Earth, Kid Pix, and Art Rage.• Download SMART Notebook files from the SMART exchange. Leave them as is or adapt them for your own use.• Create your own materials.

Source: Longwood’s SMART Board Rubric for Teacher Created Lessons http://www.longwood.k12.ny.us/smart_rubric.pdf

Source: Amphitheater School District http://www.amphi.com/~psteffen/smartrubric.html

Diigo Group: Interactive Whiteboards in the http://groups.diigo.com/group/interactive-whiteboards-in- the-classroom Classroom

Lucy Graylucy@lucygrayconsulting.comhttp://www.lucygray.orgTwitter: elemenousSession materials located athttps://www.box.net/shared/yabm0eqmou

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