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Smart Board: Interactive Presentation

Smart Board: Interactive Presentation. Honors Project Kim Bachman. Outline. What is Smart Board? What are the functions of Smart Board? How to use Smart Board What are the advantages/ disadvantages of Smart Board? Teacher reaction of Smart Board. How can I get a Smart Board?.

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Smart Board: Interactive Presentation

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  1. Smart Board: Interactive Presentation Honors Project Kim Bachman

  2. Outline • What is Smart Board? • What are the functions of Smart Board? • How to use Smart Board • What are the advantages/ disadvantages of Smart Board? • Teacher reaction of Smart Board. • How can I get a Smart Board?

  3. What is Smart Board? • Interactive white board that hooks up to a computer, and presents what’s on the monitor. • Used in many classrooms and offices. • It has revolutionized the way learning can be brought forward to students.

  4. Who Can Use It? • K-12 Schools • Colleges/Universities • Businesses • Home for Home-Schooling

  5. Smart Board Functions • Smart Board has it’s own program. • Allows you to type, write, draw, erase, highlight, ect. • Present lessons in a new way. • Math • Social Studies • Language Arts

  6. More Functions • “Digital Ink” to write on the board with. • Projector (no transparencies). • Fun learning based games.

  7. How Does it Work? • Computer connected to board by cable • User touches SMART Board: message • SMART Board program on computer: mouse • Pens in tray • Alignment: 30 seconds

  8. Advantages • Eliminates use of transparencies • Bring a new level of involvement • Bring up web sites • Type up notes for class • or meeting • Bigger screen

  9. Disadvantages • Shadows • Messy writing • Re-Orientation • Expensive • Wrist can mess up the board

  10. Teacher Feedback: Benefits • “No chalk dust.” • “Able to pull up and navigate websites for all the classes to see.” • “Can print out notes for any students who were absent.” • “Kids like it and are motivated.”

  11. Cost • $3,300 to $5,000 • Also need a computer and projector • SMARTer Kids Grant • Can receive 25-50% off

  12. Resources • http://smarttech.com • http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,4149,1189221,00.asp • http://instruct.ehc.edu/classrooms/User_documenation/SMART_Board_Use_1.doc • http://instruct.ehc.edu/classrooms/User_documenation/SMART_Board_Use_1.doc

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