You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make him drink!

By the end of the

day you will be

begging to drink!

Is a SMARTboard?

It is an interactive

whiteboard.

A big “touch screen”

you can present websites

and lessons

For

•all grades,

•all subjects

•all learning styles

Do you want to go??

Take a virtual field trip!

would you use a

Smartboard?

•Dynamic lessons!

•Capture attention!

•Student centered classroom!

•Flip the room!

•Everyone is involved!

do I use it?

That is the big ?

Isn’t it??

•Pen

•Stylus

•Eraser

•Right click buttons

•Help

•Touch sensitive tools

•Keyboard

Do not read your slides!

Your slides are not your notes!

The students can read…

You want them to listen!

Keep it Simple Silly!

Fewer words!

Best for visual learners!

More graphics!

Incorporate online movies!

Interactive Activities!

Animated Graphics!

Audio!

With Powerpoints!

They are Easy!

Really!

Don’t remake

the wheel!

•Pick and choose

from the web

•Edit if you choose!

•Beg borrow steal!

Let us take

turns

playing with

the tools.

Find one item on the internet

you could share with your

classes.

create or

adopt a lesson

from the

internet

… SHARE…

Alrighty then, let’s

“rock and roll”AND

hoochie coo!

Discover the cool things

you can do!

References:

Hollis, J. (2012) A smart way to use the smart boards. Retrieved from:

http://teachersolvessmartboards.com/2012/05/smart-learning-moment.html/

ESU#3 Smartboard Spot. Retrieved from: http://esu3smartboards.wikispaces.com/

Smart Notebook Professional Development. Retieved from:

http://www.teacheronlinetraining.com/library/user/policy.php

Wetzel, D. (2012) Why interactive white boards are used ineffectively in classrooms.

Retrieved from: http://www.teachscienceandmath.com/2010/07/28/why-interactive-

white-boards-are-used-ineffectively-in-classrooms/

Port, T. (2008) How to create effective powerpoint lectures: Designing educational

presentations that capture attention. Retrieved from: http://tami-

port.suite101.com/powerpoint-lectures-a46045