Understanding and Using Smartboards

Essential Question:  How can SmartBoard technology support teaching and learning? • Learners will become familiar with the functions and features of the SMARTBoard. • Learners will develop basic SMART Board troubleshooting skills. • Learners will become comfortable enough with SMART Notebook to use the program with their students. • Learners will discover new ways to use these programs to support inquiry based learning in the classroom. Sign-in, Connectivity, Icebreaker, KWL Potato  http://region6.mainelearns.org/potato.html Icebreaker Resources  http://region6.mainelearns.org/icebreaker.html Trust Building Resources  http://region6.mainelearns.org/trustbuilding.html Community Building Resources  http://region6.mainelearns.org/communitybuilding.html Team Building Resources  http://region6.mainelearns.org/teambuilding.html Listening Skills Resources   http://region6.mainelearns.org/listeningskills.html Active Listening Resources   http://region6.mainelearns.org/activelistening.html Diversity Resources  http://region6.mainelearns.org/Diversity.html Learning Styles Resources  http://region6.mainelearns.org/LearningStyles.html Grapplings' Technology and Learning Spectrum  http://www.bjpconsulting.com/files/MAPPSpectrum.pdf Michael Fullan & Capacity Building  http://region6.mainelearns.org/fullan.html isteNETS  http://cnets.iste.org/students/s_profiles.html Professional Learning Communities  http://region6.mainelearns.org/proflearncommunities.html Pentedura  http://hippasus.com/resources/tte/ Smart Board  & Smart Notebook Introduction   • SMART Software Download     http://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/Support/Downloads/default.htm • Smart Training Center Tutorials   http://smarttech.com/trainingcenter/tutorials.asp • Atomic Learning (Subscription)  http://www.atomiclearning.com/smartboard • Smart Templates Online    http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Lesson+Activities/Notebook+Activities/Browse+Notebook/United+States/ • More Smartboard Resources   http://learninginmaineresources.wikispaces.com/Smartboard       Classroom Application • Online Interactive Math Resources  http://region6.mainelearns.org/onlineinteractivemath.html • Resources for Online Interactive Reading with Audio  http://region6.mainelearns.org/Interactivereadingaudio.html • Virtual Dissection Resources  http://region6.mainelearns.org/virtualdissection.html • BBC Learning  http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/ • Pics4Learning  http://pics4learning.com/ • Free Play Music  http://freeplaymusic.com/ • Resources for Scale & Magnification   http://region6.mainelearns.org/Resources%20for%20Scale%20&%20Magnification •  K12 Station  http://www.k12station.com/k12sitemap.html •  Google Maps  http://www.google.com/ •  Google Earth  http://earth.google.com/ •  SketchUp  http://sketchup.google.com/ •  Gliffy  http://www.gliffy.com/ •  Concept Mapping Resources  http://region6.mainelearns.org/conceptmapping.html      More Learning in Maine Blog http://learninginmaine.blogspot.com/ Learning in Maine  Wiki http://learninginmaineresources.wikispaces.com/ Resources for Maine Teachers http://region6.mainelearns.org/resourcesformaineteachers/index.html?1  Closing/Debrief