Understanding+and+Using+Smartboards

** Essential Question: How can SmartBoard technology support teaching and learning?    **
**  • Learners will become familiar with the functions and features of the SMARTBoard. **     **   • Learners will develop basic SMART Board troubleshooting skills. **     **   • Learners will become comfortable enough with SMART Notebook to use the program with their students. **     **   • Learners will discover new ways to use these programs to support inquiry based learning in the classroom. **  =**Sign-in, Connectivity, Icebreaker, KWL**=

Potato http://region6.mainelearns.org/potato.html Icebreaker Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/icebreaker.html Trust Building Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/trustbuilding.html Community Building Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/communitybuilding.html Team Building Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/teambuilding.html Listening Skills Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/listeningskills.html Active Listening Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/activelistening.html Diversity Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/Diversity.html Learning Styles Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/LearningStyles.html Grapplings' Technology and Learning Spectrum http://www.bjpconsulting.com/files/MAPPSpectrum.pdf Michael Fullan & Capacity Building http://region6.mainelearns.org/fullan.html isteNETS http://cnets.iste.org/students/s_profiles.html Professional Learning Communities [| http://region6.mainelearns.org/proflearncommunities.html] Pentedura http://hippasus.com/resources/tte/

**Smart Board & Smart Notebook Introduction**

• SMART Software Download http://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/Support/Downloads/default.htm

• Smart Training Center Tutorials http://smarttech.com/trainingcenter/tutorials.asp

• Atomic Learning (Subscription) http://www.atomiclearning.com/smartboard

• Smart Templates Online [| http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Lesson+Activities/Notebook+Activities/Browse+Notebook/United+States/]

• More Smartboard Resources http://learninginmaineresources.wikispaces.com/Smartboard

** Classroom Application**

• Online Interactive Math Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/onlineinteractivemath.html • Resources for Online Interactive Reading with Audio http://region6.mainelearns.org/Interactivereadingaudio.html • Virtual Dissection Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/virtualdissection.html • BBC Learning http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/ • Pics4Learning http://pics4learning.com/ • Free Play Music http://freeplaymusic.com/ • Resources for Scale & Magnification http://region6.mainelearns.org/Resources%20for%20Scale%20&%20Magnification • K12 Station http://www.k12station.com/k12sitemap.html • Google Maps http://www.google.com/ • Google Earth http://earth.google.com/ • SketchUp http://sketchup.google.com/ • Gliffy http://www.gliffy.com/ • Concept Mapping Resources http://region6.mainelearns.org/conceptmapping.html ** More**

Learning in Maine Blog http://learninginmaine.blogspot.com/

Learning in Maine Wiki http://learninginmaineresources.wikispaces.com/

http://region6.mainelearns.org/resourcesformaineteachers/index.html?1
 * Resources for Maine Teachers**

**Closing/Debrief**