General Uses of Smartboards Dynamic replacement for traditional whiteboards, chalkboards, or flip charts for lectures and presentations Students can interact with computer media and programs on a larger scale, collaborate with others, and demonstrate what they know on-demand Allows user to record what is written and displayed onscreen so that students can go back and view any portion of a lesson Excellent for teaching computer software and problem-solving skills

Self-contained LCD flat panel Smartboards are also available. So what defines a “Smartboard”? Interactive whiteboards, often referred to by the most popular brand name, “Smartboard,” are whiteboard surfaces that interface with a computer and projector so users can manipulate the computer interface by touch or electronic pen. Objectives By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to: Successfully interface with any interactive whiteboard device, including SMARTBoard, Promethean, StarBoard, and others Describe how interactive whiteboard technology can be useful in the classroom environment to engage students and present information more clearly Create lesson plans and instructional activities integrating interactive whiteboard technology

SMARTBoards Bringing Classroom Lessons to Life! Staci Trekles Clinical Assistant Professor Purdue University Calumet

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