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Seamlessly Using your Panel in your Classroom & Lessons
Seamlessly Using your Panel in your Classroom & Lessons
Promethean World offers a wealth of free, self-paced, and structured professional development designed specifically with educators in mind. Whether you're just getting started or looking to elevate your classroom tech game, here’s what you’ll find:
1. Online Courses
Promethean provides a catalog of structured, self-guided courses tailored to different skill levels:
Connecting Devices to Your ActivPanel
Offers interactive lessons on how to connect peripherals (like laptops or cameras) and leverage screen-sharing features — supporting up to four devices simultaneously for collaborative teaching.Teaching With Your ActivPanel
An intermediate-level course which showcases advanced panel features—like split-screen, timers, and rub-and-reveal tools—with practical classroom applications.ClassFlow Polling Course
Helps you design and deploy polls to engage students, gather real-time responses, and interact meaningfully with the results—all via the ClassFlow platform.
2. Video Tutorials
Prefer learning visually? The portal includes hundreds of "How-To" videos, organized by skill level:
ActivPanel How-To Videos — From beginner basics (using the Locker, navigating menus) to advanced tricks like disabling the menu or creating browser bookmarks.
ActivInspire How-To Videos — Learn to use teaching tools like magic ink and handwriting recognition; expert-level videos cover deep settings management and profile customization.
ClassFlow How-To Videos — Start with setting up and sending content to students. Advanced tutorials guide you through assessments, second-device setups, and enriching lesson delivery.
3. Written Resources & Learning Packs
Promethean supports diverse learning preferences with downloadable, text-based guides:
ActivPanel Guide
Step-by-step walkthrough of basic to intermediate features—connecting to networks or cloud drives, using built-in tools like spinners and timers.ActivInspire User Guide
In-depth manual for installing and using ActivInspire, leveraging templates, activities, tools, and lesson delivery functions.Remote and Hybrid Learning Guide
Targeted tips for hybrid or remote setups: recording and sharing lessons, efficient administrative workflows, and engaging remote learners via ClassFlow.
4. Live Training & Events
For real-time interaction and community learning, Promethean runs live virtual events.
What kind of Interactive Panel is in your classroom?
What kind of Interactive Panel is in your classroom?
Click on an image below to find resources and training for your specific panel. Keep scrolling for panel FAQs.
Click on an image below to find resources and training for your specific panel. Keep scrolling for panel FAQs.
Black edge all the way around; pen/eraser tray on bottom edge
Colorful buttons on center console; universal menu on three sides of screen
Stand-alone device - does not require computer connection to use tools or present
Built in apps (Whiteboard, Timer, Spinner, Annotation, Screenshare)
Black edge all the way around; pen tray on bottom edge
White buttons on center console
Flame button opens menu of apps on bottom of screen
Stand-alone device - does not require computer connection to use tools or present
Built in apps (Whiteboard, Timer, Spinner, Annotation, Screenshare)
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I clean my panel?
How do I connect my computer to the panel?
How do I wirelessly share my laptop/Chromebook/iOS screen to the panel?
How do I connect the Document Camera to the panel?
What software is available to use with the panel?
The V7 and V9 panels come with built in applications (ex. Whiteboard, Annotate, Screenshot, Timer and Spinner). Promethean's software, ActivInspire, is available on all KUSD laptops which can then be connected to all models of ActivPanels.
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