This WIKI has been created to support Bridges workshops on the integration of SMART Boards with Assistive Technology.

SETBC

Powerpoint Slides

Handouts:

Adding Video Clips to SMART Notebook

Create Sentence Arrange Activity

Using SMART Recorder

Integration of SMART Boards with Assistive Technology

SMART Board Tips and Tricks

Participant Workshop Activity Files:

Froggie's Best Christmas - Notebook

Lesson Toolkit - Notebook

Solar System - Notebook

Solar System - Boardmaker Plus

Example Activities Demonstrated

Solar System

     Notebook

     Classroom Suite

     Smart Ideas

     Boardmaker Plus

     Vocabulary

Fruit Pictograph

     Notebook

     ClassroomSuite

     Boardmaker Plus

     Communication Display

Sentence sequencing

     Notebook

     Classroom Suite

     Boardmaker Plus - file 1, file 2

Other

     Signing In

     Weather graph

     Weather

     Map

Research

Becta (British Educational Communications and Technology Agency).  (2004).  Getting the most from your interactive whiteboard – A guide for primary      schools.  Coventry: UK  (URL: www.becta.org.uk).

Higgins, S., Beauchamp, G. & Miller, D.  (2007).  Reviewing the literature on interactive whiteboards.  Learning, Media and Technology, 32(3): 213-225.

Lewin, C., Somekh, B. & Steadman, S.  (2008).  Embedding interactive whiteboards in teaching and learning: The process of change in pedagogic practice.       Educational Information Technology, 13: 291-303.

Shenton, A. & Pagett, L.  (2007).  From ‘bored’ to screen : the use of the interactive whiteboard for literacy in six primary classrooms in      England.  Literacy, 41(3): 129

Marzano, R. (2009). Evaluation Study of the Effects of Promethean ActivClassroom on Student Achievement: Preliminary Report. Prepared by Marzano      Research Laboratory for Promethean.