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Got some good graphics or clipart you use all the time? Try adding them to the My Content area of the SMART Notebook Gallery. The video shows you how to simply drag-and-drop items into your own quick-access clipart folder! swfobject.embedSWF(“http://www.youtube.com/v/nH_qajc-mkA&rel=0&fs=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=0″, “vvq-410-youtube-1″, “425″, “344″, “9″, vvqexpressinstall, vvqflashvars, vvqparams, vvqattributes); You’ve reached a new height in creative SMART Notebook lessons, and you’ve posted all your glorious work on your teacher website (or moodle site), but your students are complaining that they cannot open the files at home. What can they do? Students can download, for free, software from SMART called Notebook Viewer which will allow them [...] Did you know that you can download sounds and sound effects from our Clipart.com for Schools subscription? These sounds are great to use in SMART Notebook lesson activities, but they are all in the WAV format, and SMART Notebook really only likes the MP3 format. How do you convert them? EASILY of course! Using Audacity, you [...] After having a SMART Board in your classroom for a couple of years, you are probably familiar with many of the things you can do with the SMART Board and Notebook software. The next level of SMART Board use is to focus on how your subject area can be enhanced by using the SMART Board. While [...] What one tool makes writing disappear, spotlights items onscreen, and magnifies the minute? The Magic Pen of course! The Magic Pen Tool in SMART Notebook allows you to do three things (see that there are three stars around the pen?). 1. Write with disappearing ink. Sometimes you just need to make a quick note that does not [...] Putting our educational technology tools to use in the language arts classroom is never a challenge when you use the Lesson Activity Toolkit in SMART Notebook! Robin Van Der Linda, a sixth grade language arts teacher at CMS, recently put together an entire review lesson using the Lesson Activity Toolkit in the Gallery tab. [...] Just a reminder to check the Tech Talk video blog at http://techtalk.chatham-nj.org, and that we’re now on YouTube with our own channel at http://www.youtube.com/sdoctechtalk. If you’re looking for something you haven’t seen before, how about an online community for interactive whiteboards? Your SMART Board is part of the general category of “interactive whiteboards” because there [...] Snow is on the way! If your students are thinking about zooming downhill on snowboards, skis, sleds, or saucers (hey, they all begin with S), then they might like to create some snow themselves one snowflake at a time at Make-a-Flake. Make-a-Flake has been a favorite in my classroom for years, but it’s only one of [...] You probably use our Clipart.com for Schools subscription to add great clipart, photos, and sounds to your lessons, or maybe you use the still images collection at Discovery Education’s United Streaming site, but it’s hard to beat the quality of National Geographic photography, and now you can use some of their unparalleled photos in class. The [...] |
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