Instructional Technology Support

Lumio

Create interactive lessons students can engage with in real time on your SMART Board or their own devices.

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What it does

Lumio is a lesson delivery tool that lets you turn slides into interactive learning experiences. You can present, pause for student input, and check understanding in real time.

Recommended grade levels: K–12

In the classroom, you might use Lumio to:

Turn slides into interactive lessons with built-in checks for understanding
Run whole-class or student-paced activities
Collect student responses instantly (draw, type, multiple choice)
Facilitate collaborative work and discussion
Increase student engagement with interactive tools and activities

🎥Learn More About Lumio

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Getting Started

There are a few ways to access Lumio in our district. Choose the one that fits your workflow:

Option 1: Access through Google Drive

Open Google Drive
Click New → More → Lumio

Option 2: Access through ClassLink

Open ClassLink
Select Lumio

Option 3: Access via Website

Go to: https://www.smarttech.com/lumio
Click Teacher Login and sign in with your account

Access Lumio through Google Drive

🎥Using Lumio with Google Drive

🎥 New Pages and Templates

🎥 Organizing your Lumio Files

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First 3 Things to Try

🎥 Turn Your Slides into an Interactive Lesson

🎥 Add Quick Engagement with Media

🎥Learn the Basics Fast

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Insider Tips and Tricks

You don’t need to use every feature. Start small and build as you go.

Start Simple

Use your existing slides. Just add 1-2 interactive moments

🎥Manipulatives

🎥Graphic Organizers

🎥Activate Prior Knowledge

🎥Questioning and Reflection

Use it for engagement, not just delivery

Pause and let students respond instead of just clicking through

Mix whole group and independent work

Switch between teacher-led and student-paced modes

🎥Add interactivity in Delivery Mode

Leverage collaboration

Use group work spaces for partner or small group thinking

🎥Group workspaces

Use it for quick checks, not just full lessons

🎥 Try response activities or quick quizzes mid-lesson

Leverage collaboration tools

🎥 Use Group Workspace for partner or small group thinking

🎥 Whole-class whiteboard for shared brainstorming

Boost engagement instantly

🎥 Use Monster Quiz or Team Quiz for review

🎥 Try “Shout It Out” to capture student thinking quickly

Let Lumio do some of the work

🎥 Use AI Assist to generate questions or activities

🎥 Use AI Lesson Generator to create interactive lessons