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Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook
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Bringing people and ideas together.
1207 – 11th Avenue SW, Suite 300, Calgary, AB, T3C 0M5 CANADA
Toll-free 1.888.42.SMART, ext. 8536
Fax 403.228.2500
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  • Page 1 Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Bringing people and ideas together. 1207 – 11th Avenue SW, Suite 300, Calgary, AB, T3C 0M5 CANADA Toll-free 1.888.42.SMART, ext. 8536 Fax 403.228.2500 e-mail: training@smarttech.com www.smarttech.com...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Hands-On Practice: Ink Aware and Microsoft Word in the Classroom ............25 Hands-On Practice: Ink Aware and Microsoft Excel in the Office ..............29 Hands-On Practice: Using Microsoft PowerPoint Software on a SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard ..31 Notebook Software ........................35 Using Notebook Software for the First Time ....................
  • Page 4 © 2006 SMART Technologies Inc. All rights reserved. SMART Ideas is a registered trademark of SMART Technologies Inc. in Canada and the U.S. SMART Board, Notebook, SMART Ideas and the SMART logo are trademarks of SMART Technologies Inc. Microsoft, Windows and PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Macromedia and Flash are registered trademarks of Macromedia, Inc.

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Ho w d oe s t h e S MA RT Bo a rd in t er ac t ive whit e bo a rd wo rk ? The SMART Board interactive whiteboard is very easy to use. If you can use a computer, you can use a SMART Board interactive whiteboard.

  • Page 6: How Does The Smart Board Interactive Whiteboard Work

    Getting Started How Does the SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Work? The SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard is touch sensitive and operates as part of a system that includes a computer and a projector. • The computer sends an image of an application to the projector.

  • Page 7: Your Finger Is Your Mouse

    You can control applications on your computer from the interactive whiteboard. A press with your finger on a SMART Board interactive whiteboard is the same as a click with your mouse. You open an application the same way you do on your desktop computer, but instead of using your mouse to select and open files, just press or double-press the application icon with your finger.

  • Page 8: The On-Screen Keyboard

    Getting Started The On-Screen Keyboard Type or edit text in any application without leaving the interactive whiteboard. Press the Keyboard button on the pen tray to launch the On-Screen Keyboard. Keyboard drop-down menu: Allows you to select which keyboard you would like to use. The Classic keyboard looks like a regular computer keyboard.

  • Page 9: Right Mouse Button

    The Help Button If the pen tray features a help button, press it to launch the Help and Support for Your SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard dialog box. The dialog box provides one-touch access to information that will help you answer almost any...

  • Page 10: Ready Light

    Getting Started Ready Light Your SMART Board interactive whiteboard includes a Ready Light that indicates the status of your interactive whiteboard. Color of Ready Light Status Not lit The interactive whiteboard does not have power. Check the USB cable connections.

  • Page 11: Writing Notes

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Writing Notes Make notes or drawings by removing a pen from the pen tray and writing on the surface of the interactive whiteboard. The Transparency Layer When you remove a pen from the pen tray, a border appears around your desktop, and the Floating Tools toolbar launches.
  • Page 12 Getting Started Capturing Your Notes and Drawings The Floating Tools toolbar automatically launches when you pick up a pen from the Pen Tray. You can use the Area Capture button to capture your notes and drawings. Area Capture button To capture an area of your desktop, follow these steps: 1 Press the Area Capture button on the Floating Tools toolbar.
  • Page 13 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Review: SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Hardware and Basic Functionality 1 Name the three components required to operate a SMART Board interactive whiteboard. • • • 2 How do you know when the interactive whiteboard is ready to be used? •...
  • Page 14 Getting Started Review: SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Hardware and Basic Functionality 1 Name the three components required to operate a SMART Board interactive whiteboard. • Interactive Whiteboard • Computer • Projector 2 How do you know when the interactive whiteboard is ready to be used? •...

  • Page 15: Hands-On Practice: Basic Functionality

    Orienting Your SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard You remember that when the projector or interactive whiteboard moves location, you should orient the SMART Board. This will tell the computer where the image of the desktop is being displayed on the surface of the interactive whiteboard.
  • Page 16 Getting Started Testing Basic Functionality It’s a good idea to test the basic functionality of your interactive whiteboard to ensure all the applications you will be using to deliver your lesson or presentation are working properly. 1 Using your finger, double-press on the Internet browser icon (e.g., Internet Explorer) to launch the Internet.
  • Page 17 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook 6 You know you will be writing notes directly over the Google™ Web page during your lesson or presentation to highlight key points. Pick up a pen from the pen tray. You will notice the transparency layer appears, shown by a visible border around the desktop as a visual cue.
  • Page 18 Getting Started 10 Press the interactive whiteboard and, without releasing pressure, drag the selection box using your finger to outline the circle around your browser’s Back button. Release your press to capture the image to Notebook™ software. : Notebook software will open automatically, and your notes and background will be saved to a NOTE new Notebook page.

  • Page 19: Ink Aware

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Ink Aware W ha t i s I n k A wa re ? When software is Ink Aware, you can write and draw directly into the active file. For example, if you write a ®...

  • Page 20: How Do Ink Aware Applications Work

    Ink Aware How Do Ink Aware Applications Work? Ink Aware applications recognize which area of the software is the active work area and which area is used for buttons and toolbars. Buttons and Toolbars Work Area What applications are Ink Aware? There are over a dozen Ink Aware applications, as outlined in the table below.

  • Page 21: Microsoft Word Software

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Microsoft Word Software When using Microsoft Word software with your interactive whiteboard, you will notice three new buttons. They may be integrated with the current Word toolbar or separated as a floating toolbar. Integrated with the Word toolbar...

  • Page 22: Microsoft Excel Software

    Ink Aware Microsoft Excel Software When using Microsoft Excel software with your interactive whiteboard, you will notice three new buttons. They may be integrated with the current Excel toolbar or separated as a floating toolbar. Integrated with the Excel toolbar Separated as a floating toolbar Press to insert your drawings or writing as an image directly into your spreadsheet Press to convert your writing as typed text directly into your spreadsheet.

  • Page 23: Powerpoint Software

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook PowerPoint Software When you present with PowerPoint software on an interactive whiteboard, you can save your notes as images and save screen captures to Notebook software, just as you can when using Microsoft Word or Excel software.
  • Page 24 Ink Aware PowerPoint Commands Submenu Skip to any slide in your presentation Make the screen black Print the current slide on your default printer Open the PowerPoint software menu : Use the Black/Unblack Screen command when you would like to draw the attention of your class or audience away from the screen and to the presenter.
  • Page 25 2 The Slide Show toolbar in PowerPoint software allows you to control a PowerPoint presentation while you are at your SMART Board interactive whiteboard. 3 You can launch the Floating Tools toolbar during a PowerPoint slide show by selecting Slide Show...
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  • Page 27 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Review: SMART Ink Aware Applications 1 Describe the function of each of the buttons on the Ink Aware toolbar that appears in Microsoft Word software. • • • 2 Describe how to insert digital ink as text into a selected cell of an Excel spreadsheet.
  • Page 28 Ink Aware Answers: SMART Ink Aware Applications 1 Describe the function of each of the buttons on the Ink Aware toolbar that appears in Microsoft Word software. • Insert as Image: Inserts notes as an image into the document or spreadsheet •...

  • Page 29: Hands-On Practice: Ink Aware And Microsoft Word In The Classroom

    Ink Aware and Microsoft Word in the Classroom Before You Start Before you begin your class, ensure that your computer is turned on and the SMART Board™ interactive whiteboard is connected and oriented. This Hands-On Practice assumes you have a basic understanding of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
  • Page 30 Ink Aware 2 Move to the next quiz question. Discuss with your class when to use the word who versus whom in the sentence. 3 Touch the interactive whiteboard to place the cursor at the end of the sentence. 4 Use a pen from the pen tray to write the correct answer on the interactive whiteboard.
  • Page 31 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook 5 Press the Insert as Text button to convert the correct answer to text. The text will appear at the cursor point and in the same color as the digital ink it was written in.
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  • Page 33: Hands-On Practice: Ink Aware And Microsoft Excel In The Office

    Ink Aware and Microsoft Excel in the Office Before You Start Before you begin your class, ensure that your computer is turned on and the SMART Board™ interactive whiteboard is connected and oriented. This Hands-On Practice assumes you have a basic understanding of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
  • Page 34 Ink Aware 2 Another group member declares the corporate rate for the hotel is only $115 per night. Put the pen back in the pen tray and press once on the interactive board to remove 150; then, press the cell in the spreadsheet to highlight where the new cost will be placed.

  • Page 35: Hands-On Practice: Using Microsoft Powerpoint Software On A Smart Board Interactive Whiteboard

    Software on a SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Before You Start Before you begin, ensure that your computer is turned on and the SMART Board™ interactive whiteboard is connected and oriented. This Hands-On Practice assumes you have a basic understanding of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
  • Page 36 Ink Aware 3 Advance the slide show by pressing twice on the interactive whiteboard, remembering to make the second press to the right of the first. 4 For emphasis, you want to draw your audience’s attention to the items listed on your PowerPoint slide.
  • Page 37 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook 8 Return the pen to the pen tray. 9 Since you want to follow up on your note, but you don’t want to save it as a permanent part of your presentation, press the Menu button on the Slide Show toolbar and select Capture to Notebook from the drop-down menu.
  • Page 38 15 Now select the unsaved Notebook file created earlier in the lesson. Select File > Save to save your notes for future reference. Congratulations! You have finished the Using Microsoft PowerPoint Software on a SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Hands-On Practice.

  • Page 39: Notebook Software

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Notebook Software W ha t i s No t eb o ok S of t war e? Notebook software is SMART’s whiteboarding software. Use it as you would a paper notebook to immediately capture notes and drawings. Notebook software also enables you to insert multimedia ®...

  • Page 40: Using Notebook Software For The First Time

    To launch Notebook software, press the SMART Board icon in the Windows Notification Area in the bottom right of your screen, and select Notebook. Or, press the Start button in the bottom left of your screen, and select Programs > SMART Board Software > Windows Notification Area SMART Notebook.

  • Page 41: Menus

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Menus Notebook software menus provide access to many of the same tools and features found on the Notebook software toolbar, as well as some tools that aren’t. Menu item Functions File • Open new or existing files •...

  • Page 42: Side Tabs

    Notebook Software Side Tabs There are three tabs on the right-hand side of the Notebook interface. Press the Page Sorter tab to allow you to see a thumbnail image of each page in your Notebook file. Press the Gallery tab for collections of SMART’s custom pages, clip art, Flash animations and video you can add to your Notebook file.

  • Page 43: Page Sorter

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Page Sorter Select the Page Sorter tab to see thumbnails of all the pages in your Notebook file. The active page is indicated by a drop-down menu and the blue border around the thumbnail image. Selecting another page in the Page Sorter tab makes that page active, and its contents are displayed in the work area.
  • Page 44 Notebook Software Modifying and Moving Objects Select any object on your Notebook page to Drag clockwise or counter clockwise change its properties. Selected objects have two Press for drop-down to rotate object handles. Use the green handle to rotate the menu object and the white handle to make the selected object larger or smaller.
  • Page 45 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Locking Objects Locking an object allows you to protect the properties you have applied to it. The choices in the Locking submenu allow you to determine the type of lock to use on an object.
  • Page 46 Notebook Software Grouping Objects Select two or more objects by pressing and dragging your finger or mouse diagonally so the objects are surrounded by a selection box. Press the drop-down menu from any of the objects and choose Grouping > Group. If you want to separate the objects, select the grouped objects again and choose Grouping >...
  • Page 47 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Infinite Cloner The Infinite Cloner option in the object drop-down menu allows you to reproduce an object an unlimited number of times, without having to select clone repeatedly from the drop-down menu. You might use the infinite cloner to teach counting or to present math problems.
  • Page 48 Notebook Software Sound Enhance your lesson with sound by attaching an MP3 audio file to an object. To add an audio file to an object, follow the steps below: 1 Select Sound from the object drop- down menu to launch the Insert Sound dialog box 2 Press the Browse button 3 Search for the sound you would like...

  • Page 49: Handwriting Recognition

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Handwriting Recognition If you have written something with a pen tool in Notebook software, you have the option of having your handwriting recognized and converted to text. To convert a handwritten word to text, select the object drop-down menu and choose your word from the list.

  • Page 50: Drawing Tools

    Notebook Software Drawing Tools Use the drawing tools – accessible from the Notebook software toolbar – to create your own objects. Pen and Eraser Tools Select either the Pen or the Creative Pen tool from the Notebook software toolbar. Press on the surface, and drag either your finger or a pen to create an object.

  • Page 51: Inserting Images Into Notebook Software

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Customizing Drawing Tools There is a drop-down arrow next to each of the drawing tools. Press it to select from a menu of options associated with the tool. Some of the drop-down menus provide an option to customize the selected tool.

  • Page 52: The Gallery

    Notebook Software Importing Images with the Insert Menu Insert a picture from a file on your hard drive or network by selecting Insert > Picture File, and use the dialog box to find and insert your picture. You can import printed material, e.g., overhead transparency sheets if there is a scanner connected to your computer.
  • Page 53 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Finding Gallery Content There are two ways to find content in the Gallery. The search field at the top of the Gallery tab allows you to search by keyword – much like using an Internet search engine.
  • Page 54 Notebook Software Online Resources Select Online Resources to access lesson activities, curriculum standards, classroom resources or additional Gallery content from the Internet. : The Online Resources section requires an active Internet connection and a Web browser. NOTE My Content The My Content area is a Gallery collection reserved specifically for objects you have imported, captured or created.

  • Page 55: The Attachments Tab

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Adding Keywords to Objects in the My Content Area The search function in the Gallery works by scanning keywords associated with each Gallery item. When you add an item to the My Content area of the Gallery, you can provide keywords to the item so it is recognized by the search function.

  • Page 56: Notebook Print Capture

    Notebook Software Notebook Print Capture Print Capture allows you to add entire multi-page files from other applications, e.g., Microsoft Word, or long Web pages to your Notebook file. You might use this feature if you were discussing the content of a Web page, and you wanted to write notes in context.
  • Page 57 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Review: Notebook Software 1 Label the rotation handle, the resize handle and the drop-down menu on the object below. 2 Describe how to move an object from one Notebook page to another. 3 Why would you add a link to an object that would direct you to another page in your Notebook file? 4 Describe how to save your Notebook file as a PDF file.
  • Page 58 Notebook Software Review: Notebook Software 1 Label the rotation handle, the resize handle and the drop-down menu on the object below. Rotation handle Drop-down menu Resize handle 2 Describe how to move an object from one Notebook page to another. To move the object, drag it from the work area to a thumbnail in the Page Sorter.

  • Page 59: Hands-On Practice: Lesson Planning And Delivery With Notebook Software

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Hands-On Practice: Lesson Planning and Delivery with Notebook Software Preparing Your Lesson You will prepare a geography lesson activity that asks students to match North American countries to their flags. You can use the concepts outlined in this Hands-On Practice to prepare and deliver lessons in other subject areas.
  • Page 60 Notebook Software 8 Resize each flag by diagonally dragging the resize handle. Ensure the flags are approximately the same size. Drag an object’s resize handle to change its dimensions 9 Align the flags horizontally 10 Write the name of each country in a different color 11 Select United States, for example, and choose the appropriate typed text from the object’s drop-down menu.
  • Page 61 Using Your Lesson in the Classroom After opening your saved Notebook file on the SMART Board interactive whiteboard, ask your students to drag the name of each country underneath its corresponding flag. Once the exercise is completed, remove the flags to reveal the correct answers.
  • Page 62 Notebook Software 4 Launch the On-Screen Keyboard and type Country Lesson. You have now created an area where you can store all objects related to your geography lesson. Create a new folder Your new folder called Country Lesson appears under My Content 5 Drag each flag and country name into your new Gallery collection.
  • Page 63 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook 9 To the right of the rectangle, write or type Official Languages: and below this write or type English, Spanish, English and French. 10 Press the page thumbnail’s drop-down menu in the Page Sorter tab. Select Add Page to Gallery to place the entire Notebook page into the My Content area of the Gallery collections.
  • Page 64 Using Your Lesson in the Classroom Invite your students up to the SMART Board interactive whiteboard to draw an arrow from the official language text to the corresponding flag using the Line tool or a pen from the pen tray. You can hide the correct answers behind the rectangle or flags.

  • Page 65: Hands-On Practice: Using Notebook Software In The Office

    Preparing Your Meeting Template As a corporate professional, you want to use the SMART Board interactive whiteboard during in-house and client meetings to show that you are technically savvy – not to mention that it’s a great way to collaborate on issues and brainstorm new ideas.
  • Page 66 Notebook Software 6 Return to your Notebook file and drag your logo to the Notebook page on which you drew the rectangle : If the Page Sorter tab closes before you can drag the logo to the first Notebook page, deselect NOTE the Auto-hide check box to keep it visible.
  • Page 67 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook 10 Click on the blue rectangle and select the object’s drop-down menu. Choose Locking > Lock in Place. 11 Click on the logo and select Locking > Lock in Place. This will keep the graphics consistent and in the same position at the bottom of the Notebook page.
  • Page 68 You will be delivering this session on a SMART Board interactive whiteboard. 1 Double-press the Meeting Template file you saved on the company’s computer network to launch Notebook software.
  • Page 69 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook 4 Use the Line tool in the Notebook software toolbar to draw a horizontal line and four connecting lines. : Hold down the Shift key while pivoting a line to make the line snap in place every 45 degrees.
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  • Page 71: Smart Board Tools

    S MA RT B oa rd To o ls ? SMART Board tools include functions that help you operate the interactive whiteboard more effectively. SMART Board tools also include multimedia tools that allow you to create and present dynamic content.

  • Page 72: Accessing Smart Board Tools

    SMART Board Tools Accessing SMART Board Tools Press the SMART Board icon in the Windows Notification Area in the bottom right of your screen to access the SMART Board Tools menu. Windows Notification Area SMART Board Tools menu : Notebook software is covered in detail in the previous section of the Learner Workbook; the On- NOTE Screen Keyboard and Orient function are covered in the Getting Started section.
  • Page 73 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook SMART Recorder – Menu Changes the audio and video settings Changes a video Opens the SMART Board recorded in SMART software Help Center Recorder video format to a file playable on any computer running a...

  • Page 74: Smart Video Player

    Playing and Controlling Video Files Open SMART Video Player from the SMART Board Tools menu. Select File > Open and browse to a video file on your computer. Your video will play in the SMART Video Player window. Progress Bar: A graphical reference...
  • Page 75 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Pause While Writing The default setting for Video Player is to pause whenever a pen tool being used. If you would like the video to continue playing whenever you are using a pen or eraser, do the following: 1 Select Settings >...

  • Page 76: Floating Tools

    The features you use most are literally at your fingertips with the Floating Tools toolbar. To launch the Floating Tools, select the SMART Board icon located in the bottom right of your screen and choose Floating Tools from the SMART Board Tools menu.
  • Page 77 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Customizing the Floating Tools Press the More button and select Customize Floating Tools from the drop-down menu to launch the Customize Floating Tools dialog box. Adding and Removing Tools To add a tool to the Floating Tools toolbar, do the following: 1 Select a tool from the Available Tools menu 2 Press the Add >>...

  • Page 78: Instant Conferencing

    SMART Board Tools Instant Conferencing Select Instant Conferencing from the SMART Board Tools menu to launch the Instant Conferencing Using Bridgit™ dialog box. Press the Share SMART Board button to share your computer’s desktop with meeting or lesson participants over the Internet. The Create Conference dialog box will guide you through the steps required to start your conference and prompt you to invite attendees to your conference.

  • Page 79: Start Center

    Panel Launch Bridgit software Launch the Help Center Open a drop-down menu to launch more SMART applications : You can also launch the Start Center by double pressing the SMART Board icon in the bottom right corner of your screen.
  • Page 80 SMART Board Tools Customizing the Start Center To add an application to the Start Center, complete the following steps: 1 Press the More button and select Customize Start Center 2 Select a tool from the Available Tools menu 3 Press the Add >> button...

  • Page 81: Other Tools

    SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Other Tools Launch the additional SMART Board tools by pressing the SMART Board icon in the bottom right corner of your screen and select Other SMART Tools. Some of the tools available from the Other SMART Tools menu are the Screen Capture Toolbar, Pointer, Screen Shade, Spotlight and Magnifier.

  • Page 82: Control Panel

    The Control Panel is where you can configure a variety of software and hardware options for your SMART interactive product. To open the Control Panel, press the SMART Board icon located in the Windows Notification Area in the bottom right of your screen and select Control Panel.
  • Page 83 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Pen and Button Settings Modify the properties of the pen-tray tools using the Pen Tray Settings screen. You can increase or decrease the eraser size and customize the pen-tray button settings. Press the button for the tool that you wish to change, and a dialog box for that tool will appear.
  • Page 84 Aware applications. SMART Board Software Language Settings Selecting SMART Board Software Language Settings allows you to install any of the numerous language packs available in SMART Board software. Once you’ve installed additional language packs, you can change the language of the SMART Board software...
  • Page 85 : To establish a link, both computers must be connected to the same network. The computer attached NOTE to your SMART product must be running SMART Board software version 9.x or later, with the Mobile and Wireless Device Settings enabled.
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  • Page 87 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Review: SMART Board Tools 1 How do you launch the SMART Board Tools menu? 2 How do you add or remove tools from the Floating Tools toolbar? 3 What are three options for selecting an area of your screen that you want to record when using SMART Recorder? •...
  • Page 88 4 How do you launch the Screen Shade, Magnifier or Spotlight tools? Press the SMART Board icon in the bottom-right corner of your screen and select Other SMART Tools. Select the tool you would like to use from the drop-down menu.

  • Page 89: Additional Resources

    SMART supports your use of SMART products with a number of resources, including free training materials on the SMART website, a special online community for educators and a free version of SMART Ideas concept-mapping software with each registered SMART Board interactive whiteboard.

  • Page 90: The Smart Training Center

    SMART online training sessions are 30-minute computer and telephone conferences that offer a quick, no- cost overview of the basics of working with the SMART Board interactive whiteboard. Each session is led by a SMART trainer who uses SMART products every day. You’ll learn how to use your SMART product more effectively and have an opportunity to ask questions.

  • Page 91: Smart's Education Solutions Website

    • Hundreds of Notebook software lesson activities correlated to state and provincial curriculum standards • Professional development programs to reward, recognize and support educators • Research on the effectiveness of SMART Board interactive whiteboards in learning environments • Advice for educators about using SMART products, integrating peripherals, mastering grant writing and evaluating technology Visit education.smarttech.com.

  • Page 92: Smart Ideas Concept-Mapping Software

    – it motivates them to learn. Registered users of a SMART Board interactive whiteboard receive a free version of SMART Ideas software. Visit the SMART website at www.smarttech.com, select Product Registration from the Quick Links and complete the registration process.
  • Page 93 SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Learner Workbook Labelling Connectors Label a connector to show how ideas relate to one another. 1 Select the Connector icon and press inside the hatched box 2 Type a label for your connector 3 Press Enter Expanding and Collapsing Diagram Trees Select a symbol that is linked to another symbol.
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  • Page 95: Summary

    You can always visit SMART’s education solutions website (http://education.smarttech.com) for lesson ideas. You will find a few Quick Reference Guides you may want to keep near your SMART Board interactive whiteboard on the next pages. You can download more Quick Reference Guides from the SMART Training...
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  • Page 97 Use the Capture toolbar to capture a selected area of your screen, a window or a full screen of content directly into Notebook software. Your computer does not need to be attached to a SMART Board™ interactive whiteboard to use the Capture toolbar, but SMART Board software must be installed.
  • Page 98 PowerPoint (PPT) or as a series of images (e.g., JPEG, GIF, etc.) © 2006 SMART Technologies Inc. All rights reserved. SMART Board, Notebook and the SMART logo are trademarks of SMART Technologies Inc. All other third-party product and company names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Printed in Canada 03/2006.
  • Page 99 Quick Reference Working with Notebook Software Gallery Collections What is the Notebook Software Gallery? The Notebook™ software Gallery helps you quickly develop and deliver lesson activities and presentations in rich graphic detail. Thousands of high-resolution images, audio, video, Macromedia® Flash® and entire Notebook files are organized into searchable collections that allow you to create attractive, reusable content.
  • Page 100 © 2006 SMART Technologies Inc. All rights reserved. SMART Board, Notebook and the SMART logo are trademarks of SMART Technologies Inc. All other third-party product and company names may be tradmarks of their respective owners. Printed in Canada 03/2006.

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