Orange High School

 SmartBoard Basics Agenda

Introduction – Getting Started

• Understanding how your SmartBoard works
• Downloading SmartBoard Software www.smarttech.com
• Notebook Express – www.express.smarttech.com
• Orienting the SmartBoard
• Smart Pen Tray (Pens, Erasers, Onscreen Keyboard, Right Click, & Help)

Floating Toolbar

• Hiding the toolbar
• Smart Notification Area

Ink Aware

• Digital Ink Layer – Transparency Layer (Border & Saving Notes)
• Ink Aware Applications (Word, Excel, PPT)
• Ink Aware Floating Toolbar
• Click to Restore

Notebook Software

• Welcome Page
• Overview and Work Interface
• Notebook Toolbar
• Objects
• Gallery Essentials

Break

Smart Exchange

• Signing Up
• Searching for Lessons

Hands-On Practice

Q & A

• Hardware Basics for the Interactive Whiteboard  Using Microsoft Office
• Applications with SMART software
• The Floating Tools Toolbar
• Notebook Software 10.0 Toolbars
• Working with Notebook Gallery Collections
• Notebook Software Activity Guide

Smart Technologies online tutorials:

Ink Aware

• An online tutorial that reviews the Smartboard features when using Microsoft Excel and Word.

PowerPoint Software

• An online tutorial that reviews the Smartboard features when using Microsoft PowerPoint

Interactive Sites to Explore:

Interactive Maps

http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/mapping/?ar_a=1

Science Simulations

http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/new

http://www.freezeray.com/index.html

Math Interactive Web Resources

http://staff.argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/Default.htm

Chemistry

http://iwbchemistry.wikispaces.com/

http://www.btinternet.com/~chemistry.diagrams/index.htm

Biology Animations

http://outreach.mcb.harvard.edu/animations.htm

ESL/EFL Resource

http://www.eflnet.com/

Interactive Math Games

http://www.mangahigh.com/en_us/games/

Geometry

http://woodgears.ca/eyeball/

World Languages

http://www.digitaldialects.com/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/

http://www.hello-hello.com/index.php