SMART Board interactive whiteboard

level, such as Elearn and Turnitin, surpass the harmful effects technology has in a classroom. The advancements of technology in the classroom have helped teachers in many ways. Professors use PowerPoints instead of writing everything on a white board by hand. This allows them to get through more material because they are not wasting time making sure their writing is legible. Another great tool available to the professors at my college is Elearn, a…

When students come into kindergarten they are across the board with different levels of development and skills. I quickly noticed through observation that a very important characteristic to understand with these children is their maturity level. I found it the most helpful to observe students with how they work and interact with others. I believe the best way to teach is to understand who your students are. This means getting to know them on a personal level; learning about their families,…

their actions and behaviors reflect this in a positive manner. Students enter the room at the beginning of the class. They fill out their planners for the classes they have during the day. All of the assignments for my classroom are already on the board. We take Lunch count, attendance, and listen to the Daily Announcements. After we have completed this, we start with a daily problem from the lesson the day before to review. Then we begin our lessons. At the end of the hour, I give them time to…

Article Critique Wood, R. & Ashfield, J. (2008). The use of the interactive whiteboard for creative teaching and learning in literacy and mathematics: a case study. Br J Educ Technol, 39(1), 84- 96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8535.2007.00703.x Introduction This paper aims at critiquing an article written by Ruth Wood and Jean Ashfield on the use of interactive whiteboards in a bid to enhance creative teaching and learning in literacy and mathematics. This piece will evaluate the strengths…

understating of addition equations using numbers from 1-9 to eventually add numbers to equal 10. • They will apply their understanding by creating their own animal equations with toy animals and recording their numbered equations on paper or dry erase board. Materials: Pencil, large white piece of paper folded in half, equation assessment activity sheet, book that is read at the beginning of the lesson, animals placed all around the classroom in groups under ten for students to add.…

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…

In this era (2000-2016) humans have develop new ways for us to work and live more efficiently. The advances in technology and medicine has improved greatly, but the negative side of these new advances have greatly changed the way people act and think. When Historians were born their lives have been very different and will be nothing like this era. Their view of these changes will think that these advances have made Technologies has developed greatly. It has made keeping in touch with…

I have visited my cooperating teacher’s classroom twice thus far, and both visits have been to the second half of the balanced literacy unit, where the interactive read aloud, group and student conferencing takes place. The literacy schedule is split in two with a special in between classes. Due in part to this fact, I have not yet had the opportunity to see the first part of the language arts class and to observe all the technologies which may be in place to assist students. I have planned to…

not understand, do not be afraid.” She opened the floor to questions that they might not understand, and one student took the opportunity to say that he did not understand it very well. Therefore, she worked one on one with him on a problem on the board and after that the student did have a better understanding of what was going on but still wanted to…

My High School Mathematics Class Descriptions I am one of the three mathematics teachers at Rocky Boy High School, which is located on the Rocky Boy Indian Reservation in Montana. Since this school is located on a reservation, 99% of my students are Native American. The mathematic classes I teach at the high school are one section of Advanced Mathematics, two sections of Algebra 1, two sections of high school Pre-Algebra, and one section of eighth grade Pre-Algebra. The other two mathematic…