Interactive whiteboard

1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background In early 1990s, the first smartboard was invented (SMART Technologies Inc., 2006). According the Smart Technologies website, “it was the first interactive whiteboard to give touch control of computer applications and annotation over standard Microsoft Windows application”. Operation system of the smartboard consists of smartboard, computer, projector and special software. All the components are connected wireless or via USB. The smartboard is a new revolutionary…

digital technology in a classroom have positive effects across all major subject areas, from Preschool through to High School, and beyond, inclusive of teachers, regular students and special education students. The introduction of computers, interactive whiteboards, and online telecommunications across classrooms to collaborate in different locations across the country and the world has also shown great benefit and improvement in academic learning. Introducing students and teachers to…

newest CPU on market | Y | Interactive Whiteboard | All times during lesson | Discuss the components of a motherboard through a spider diagram | Y | Video/DVD | All times during lesson | Demonstration of how a Hard Drive works | Y | Games/Activities | All times during lesson | Pass around…

Lesson rationale: Majority of the Australian children are attracted by the music, especially from newborn to primary school ages. They listen to music at home and in the school. Learning music is to stimulate the student’s cognitive development to develop better and enhance their abilities to produce a high performance in learning mathematic (Bilhartz et al., 1999, pp. 615-636). This activity will allow them to use the digital technology to watch two video clips, about the people using many…

and approved. The district has ongoing resource needs which include whiteboards, clickers, audio books, scanners, ebooks, and the “cloud”. Students will be engaged using these resources and their knowledge of these resources help students develop skills for the 21st century. Technology will allow for differentiated learning such as video for visual learners, ebooks for word learners, audio books for auditory learners, and interactive assignments for kinesthetic learners. Teachers will use…

Lesson Title & Subject(s): Expository writing, My Special Recipe Topic or Unit of Study: Expository paragraph Grade/Level: 4 Instructional Setting: The class overhead, and interactive whiteboard is front middle of the classroom. The student’s desks are in groups of four shaped as a square. The teachers desk is in the back of the classroom. There are 28 students in the class, 8 ELL students, 1 physically disabled student, 2 students with ADHD, 1 gifted students, and 2 students that write…

the increased use of technology, teachers and students are demanding to use the technology in teaching and learning. In the past, teachers used whiteboard in the classroom, but nowadays we can see the using of interactive whiteboards are getting wider. From the using of chalks then marker paper, then upgrade to the use of sensor at the interactive whiteboard. Not…

Collaborative storytelling Providing digital storytelling tools for the early childhood and elementary school years has been one of my constantly re-defined aims. The most recent tool I have developed is the Team Story editor, (Turcsányi-Szabó and Pasaréti, 2010) and also teamese.inf. Elte.hu. Children are able to create story actors and backgrounds digitally, as scanned figures or other art crafts (e.g., paper origami). They can easily assemble the story pages using the editor (Fig. 3.9.1 and 3…

Becoming a Student Teacher: Module Assessment In the module ‘Becoming a student teacher’ three aspects were covered in the five weeks; ‘Life Skills’, ‘ICT’ and ‘Academic Writing’. In Life Skills the learning experiences were on ‘Self-identity, Transitions and Relationships’, ‘Effective Communication and Assertiveness Skills’, ‘Decision Making’, ‘Motivation regarding Study’ and ‘Stress Management’. I found the section on ‘Self-identity, Transitions and Relationships’ to be very insightful and…

Customized Learning Theory Annotated Bibliography Baeten, M., Dochy, F., Struyven, K., Parmentier, E., & Vanderbruggen, A. (2016). Student-centered learning environments. An investigation into student teachers’ instructional preferences and approaches to learning. Learning Environments Research: an international journal, 19(1), 43-62.10.1007/s10984-015-9190-5 This journal article discusses student-centered learning environments. In this type of environment, which is based on the constructivist…