Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano, author of the Langwitches blog, notes, “it is [the teacher's] responsibility to use it beyond a ‘glorified projector screen’. It requires a shift in thinking from the teacher’s part to see a SmartBoard not ‘only’ as a teaching tool, but as a learning tool”
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in title, tags, annotations or urlThe Innovative Educator: The Ten No Nos of Teaching with a Projector or Interactive Whiteboard - 0 views
G-learning: 7 ways of using Google Drive with a classroom PC and projector - 0 views
Education Week's Digital Directions: Whiteboards' Impact on Teaching Seen as Uneven - 0 views
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“What makes it worthwhile are the interactive features and getting the kids at the board to connect with the material, because on the whiteboard you can present it in a way you cannot do with a chalkboard or overhead projector,” says Gilley, who began teaching a decade ago after a career in business. The ability to present multimedia material that is verbal, visual, auditory, and interactive, she says, is essential to draw today’s students into the subject matter.
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teachers who don’t know how or refuse to use them
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The teachers who were most effective using the whiteboards displayed many of the characteristics of good teaching in general: They paced the lesson appropriately and built on what students already knew; they used multiple media, such as text, pictures, and graphics, for delivering information; they gave students opportunities to participate; and they focused mainly on the content, not the technology.
IWB's Help or Hurt? « My Island View - 1 views
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I believe that IWB’s are an asset to the classroom. They can seamlessly use web 2.0 applications to engage students in creative and constructive lessons for learning. The important element in this however is the training of the teacher using the IWB. Without training the user, the IWB becomes an expensive video projector or an expensive PowerPoint presentation tool or a very expensive hat rack.
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with a pilot who had a 747 placed in his driveway as an incentive to fly a bigger plane without training?
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Kids understand IWB’s and want to use them. It’s the adults who need to be brought along. Creativity should be the focus and remembering should be the support.
Apple iPad 2 family Review - PCWorld - 0 views
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competitors will now face a new iteration of the iPad, one that's faster, smaller, and lighter than the model introduced a year ago--all while retaining the $499 entry price that has proven all but impossible for Apple's competitors to match.
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company is offering 18 different versions of the iPad 2
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original iPad came in six different variations
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Idea Flight for iPad - Gizmodo - 1 views
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Imagine you have a presentation to show off but instead of using a projector and paper print outs, you're using iPads.
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