Teaching & Learning with Technology

Entries from January 2009

SMART Board FREE Online Training and Resources!

January 30th, 2009 · No Comments

I have compiled a list of free online SMART Board training and resources for you below. My favorite is the LIVE Online Training which is a 30- to 60-minute computer and telephone conference led by a trainer from SMART.

Free Training Materials
Learn to use your SMART product with our easy-to-use Quick Reference Guides, Hands-on Practice exercises and Two-Minute Tutorials.

The Learning Management System
Free, self-paced online materials are designed to introduce you to SMART products and provide you with training at a time and location that works for you. Complete many online activities at your own pace.

Live Online Training
SMART online training sessions are 30- to 90-minute computer and telephone conferences that offer a quick, no-cost overview of the basics of your SMART product.

Recorded Online Sessions
Watch a 30-minute video version of our What’s New in Notebook Software 10 online training session. Video (113 MB). You must have the Adobe Flash player installed to watch the video.

Online classroom resources

Browse this list of websites to find free, curriculum-related resources for your classroom that work well on the SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard!

Lesson activities

Enhance your lessons with hundreds of interactive lesson activities correlated to curriculum standards.

SMART YouTube channel
See SMART products in action around the world.

EDCompass newsletter
Stay updated on the latest resources, opportunities and information for educators.

The SMART Exchange
Discover a community of teachers, administrators and SMART experts.

Tags: professional development · smartboard

Online and Local Professional Development Opportunities

January 16th, 2009 · No Comments

 
This is a reminder that the State of Michigan’s Board-Approved CEU Master Listing System provides teachers, school guidance counselors, school psychologists, and school administrators throughout Michigan with up-to-the-minute detail about online and local professional development courses and sessions.
 
Be sure to check out the sessions/courses listed under these two categories: “Online-Courses” and  ”Computer Science/Technology”!
http://www.solutionwhere.com/mi_sbceu/main.asp

Tags: Uncategorized · professional development