SmartBoard & Connected ClassroomsSetting upBook room through HT or LTM coordinatorsGet Key and stylus from libraryTurn on cabinet pcTurn on Projector with remote controlTurn on Smartboard if you are going to use itThere are 2 instruction manuals in the cabinet that will help you identify the equipment and basic uses.St George College, Rosa Ochoa, 2009

Smart BoardClick on All programs>SMART technologies>notebook software>notebook software 10

Smart Board2. Choose from the options in the Notebook DashboardUsually you open a New Notebook FileIf you want to work on a non-notebook existing file, e.g. your own power point, you can open it with Ink Aware, which you will find in tools

INK WAREInk Aware allows you to use Microsoft Word, Excel or PowerPoint with the SMART Board It is like a transparency layer that embeds whatever you write or draw on top of your file into it. It may be a good idea to work on a copy of your file, so that you always have an unedited (or un-annotated) original.Check these Hands-on practice manuals :How to use Ink Aware & Microsoft WordInk Aware & Microsoft ExcelHow to use Smart Board & Microsoft Power Point

Video ConferencingTurn on Video screen with Phillips remote controlWith TANDBERG remote control set up cameras (focus and hold the number selected for that position for a few seconds)For Multipoint conferences (more than 2 participants) Everyone has to dial 5124402For one-to –one dial through the DET Global directory (press the contacts icon on the TANGERBERG remote control)To record the conference dial 99 before the normal number

Video Conferencing & BridgitTo share the pc screen while at a videoconference we use Bridgit. You will find a link to Bridgit in Mylearning>Resources>Bridgit conferencing software.>Resources> DET Bridgit Server . It will ask you to download, which you can do without going through IT. (Click on run)Once downloaded , you can create a new meeting and password. It will then prompt you to invite people via email. An email with the password will be sent to everyone.Click on the boxes below for links to relevant manuals. Quick Reference: Bridgit Conferencing Software BasicsQuick Reference: Special Features with Bridgit Conferencing SoftwareLinks to examples:Classrooms collaborationsTeacherTube list of videos for videoconferencing

Click on the boxes below for links to relevant manuals.

Classrooms collaborations

TeacherTube list of videos for videoconferencing

Other toolsExampleClick on the image below to go the map generating website

Other toolsWordleClick on the image below to go to the newspaper generator website

Wordle

SmartBoard & Connected Classrooms Useful linksConnected Classrooms-Mylearning SI , includes list of Locations in SISmartboard resources Mylearnign SIConnected classrooms ETA Bulletin Board The Bulletin Board for the English Teachers' Association of NSWPaula Williams wiki page on Smart boards lots of video tutorialssmart notebook lessons and activities:Australia smart lesson activities smart exchange Find Resources for Your Classroom and Connect with Teachers me.edu.au smartboard groupyoutube demo

Connected Classrooms-Mylearning SI , includes list of Locations in SI

Smartboard resources Mylearnign SI

Connected classrooms ETA Bulletin Board The Bulletin Board for the English Teachers' Association of NSW

Paula Williams wiki page on Smart boards lots of video tutorials

smart notebook lessons and activities:Australia smart lesson activities

smart exchange Find Resources for Your Classroom and Connect with Teachers

me.edu.au smartboard group

youtube demo

SmartBoard & Connected Classrooms Lessons and activitiesNotebook Lessons and activities Working with video files IWBprometean planetlessons and activities for interactive Whiter Boards (ActivInspire), example All about Actions

Notebook Lessons and activities

Working with video files IWB

prometean planetlessons and activities for interactive Whiter Boards (ActivInspire), example All about Actions