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5 Things Powerful Teachers Do with SMART Boards

admin — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:21:36 +0000

Below are links to accompany the Teleseminar hosted by the Global Association for Teacher Empowerment that was hosted on July 22, 2010. For an archived audio download, click here after August 7, 2010. For More information about GATE, go to www.gate-connect.com.

Customize Notebook Content

Incorporate Other Hardware

Document Camera with SMART Floating Tools (http://www.2iteducationsolutions.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=204:la1&catid=939:free-temporary)
SMART Response Systems (http://smarttech.com/us/Solutions/Education+Solutions/Products+for+education/Complementary+hardware+products/SMART+Response)

Incorporate Other Hardware and Online Service

Jing: screen capture (http://www.jingproject.com/)
Audacity: sound editor (http://audacity.sourceforge.net/)
Skype: web conferencing (http://www.skype.com)
Google SketchUp: 3D modeling (http://sketchup.google.com/)
Google Earth: interactive atlas (http://earth.google.com/)
United Streaming: online educational videos (http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/)
Brain Pop: educational cartoons (http://www.brainpop.com/)
Virtual Manipulatives: interactive math activities (http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html)

Share Resources

SMART Exchange: download Notebook files (http://exchange.smarttech.com/)
Online Groups
Classroom 2.0 (http://www.classroom20.com/)
Edutopia (http://www.edutopia.org/)
Technology in Education (http://tech-in-ed.ning.com/)
SMARTboard Revolution (http://smartboardrevolution.ning.com/)
MyEducationLab: catalog of online standards driven exercises (http://www.myeducationlab.com)

Get Free Training

YouTube channels (http://www.youtube.com/2itOnDemandTraining, http://www.youtube.com/user/SMARTClassrooms)
TeacherTube (http://www.teachertube.com/)
SchoolTube (http://www.schooltube.com/)

Get Professional Training

CE Credits Online: Accredited Online CEU Courses for SMART board curricular integration (http://www.cecreditsonline.org/2it)

Full Disclosure Notice: Several resources listed above (CE Credits courses, 2it YouTube Channel, and document camera video) have been created by 2it Education Solutions.

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Free eBook: New Rules for Teacher Training in 21st Century Schools

admin — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:05:40 +0000

New technology tools are changing the rules about how training can be delivered– resulting in increased efficiency and effectiveness.

This free eBook shows how teachers and administrators can benefit from these new rules. Check it out at www.2itedsol.com/newrules.pdf.

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99 Second Mini-Lesson #4: Two Ways to Make a Photo Background in Notebook (2it SMART Board Training series)

admin — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:53:59 +0000

Liven up your Notebook backgrounds with a photograph. The first method is to use Floating Tool’s Right Mouse Click to access the drop-down menu to save a picture viewed in a web browser. Then use the Image Fill option in the Properties Tab in Notebook to select the saved picture as the background. The second method simply uses the Drag and Drop technique to place the image from the web browser directly into Notebook. Then you can place and size the image exactly where you want before locking it in place.

99 Second Mini-Lesson #3: Insert Current News Web Links into Notebook H1N1 Swine Flu (2it SMART Board Training series) Insert current news web links (such as the H1N1 Swine...
99 Second Mini-Lesson #2: Display a Graph Inside a Cell in Excel (2it SMART Board Training series) Graphically display data directly in each individual worksheet cell with...
99 Second Mini-Lesson #1: Create a Graphic Organizer in Notebook (2it SMART Board Training series) This Mini-Lesson shows you how to create a 2 column graphic...

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99 Second Mini-Lesson #3: Insert Current News Web Links into Notebook H1N1 Swine Flu (2it SMART Board Training series)

admin — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:40:31 +0000

Insert current news web links (such as the H1N1 Swine Flu update from the CDC) into Notebook with the Attachment Tab in Windows by using the Floating Toolbar’s Writing Keyboard option and Right Mouse Click feature.

99 Second Mini-Lesson #4: Two Ways to Make a Photo Background in Notebook (2it SMART Board Training series) Liven up your Notebook backgrounds with a photograph. The first...
99 Second Mini-Lesson #2: Display a Graph Inside a Cell in Excel (2it SMART Board Training series) Graphically display data directly in each individual worksheet cell with...

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99 Second Mini-Lesson #2: Display a Graph Inside a Cell in Excel (2it SMART Board Training series)

admin — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:03:58 +0000

Graphically display data directly in each individual worksheet cell with conditional formatting. Insert data with the floating keyboard, number pad, and Ink Aware.

99 Second Mini-Lesson #3: Insert Current News Web Links into Notebook H1N1 Swine Flu (2it SMART Board Training series) Insert current news web links (such as the H1N1 Swine...
99 Second Mini-Lesson #4: Two Ways to Make a Photo Background in Notebook (2it SMART Board Training series) Liven up your Notebook backgrounds with a photograph. The first...

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99 Second Mini-Lesson #1: Create a Graphic Organizer in Notebook (2it SMART Board Training series)

admin — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:53:10 +0000

This Mini-Lesson shows you how to create a 2 column graphic organizer in Notebook using the Line tool with the Align, Property Tab, and Lock in Place features.

99 Second Mini-Lesson #4: Two Ways to Make a Photo Background in Notebook (2it SMART Board Training series) Liven up your Notebook backgrounds with a photograph. The first...

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Welcome to 2it On Demand Video SMART Board Training

admin — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:35:22 +0000

Welcome to 2it Education Solutions’ Blog. Here, you will be able access free video training and web resources. I’ll be posting new content on a regular basis from my experience as a classroom teacher, former Technology Director, SMART Master Certified Trainer, and instructional technology consultant. I hope you enjoy, learn, and find this a valuable source of ideas that you return to again and again.

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