How can the smartpen help you?

How can the smartpen help you? Benefits of the smartpen in teaching and learning! Karen Eini, MA Ruppin Academic Center Founder of CoachENG www.coacheng.com

Listen Read Write What do we have to do during lectures? ‏ Summarize Participate Diagram Recognize key words and patterns Focus

Has sufficient working memory capacity during lectures
Can attend, store and manipulate info simultaneously
Can transcribe ideas just presented and processed
Profile of a good notetaker

Overwhelmed during the lecture
Doesn’t know whether to listen, read or write
Can’t easily isolate key points
Struggles to stay focused while multi-tasking
The result? ‏ Cognitive Overload! ‏

W hy did I write this ? ‏ This doesn’t make sense . ‏ I must have missed something . ‏ Cognitive Overload during lecture leads to confusion when studying from notes for exams

SMARTPEN TO THE RESCUE

Smartpen technology enables you to record what you hear while writing notes or copying from the board on the smartpaper. ‏ This is synchronized so that when studying, ‏ you simply tap on you notes with the smartpen to HEAR what was being said at the exact moment you were writing . ‏

This sounds to good to be true!! My notes will talk to me!?! I have to see this to believe it ! ‏ So what are you waiting for? ‏ Go to the next slide to see the smartpen in action

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Smartpen works with smartpaper and can be uploaded to your computer to be heard again easily by the tap of the mouse .‏

Ideas for effective use of smartpen recording in courses Print handouts directly on . smart paper Cut up a page of smartpaper and attach to handouts or other source material Prepare smart post it notes to be used on the go! ‏

INPUT OUTPUT Oral Assessment Class participation Collaborative Class Projects Lecture notes Talking Flashcards Talking Assignments Dictations Pencasts

Thank you for watching this Smartpen demonstration! ‏ Visit my website to learn more about my smartpen creative training workshops where will you get your own pen and create talking games, worksheets and other amazing materials!! ‏ http://www.coacheng.co.il Interested in learning more about the smartpen for yourself, school or organization? ‏ Contact me at [email_address] Karen Eini

How can the smartpen help you?

by Karen Eini on Jul 26, 2010

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