Mimio in the Early Childhood Classroom Digital Educators’ Academy Cherie Braa June 2012

Components

Purchasing Information

Purchasing Continued Mid range projector ($523) and Mimio Teach ($799) Totals $1322.

Pros and Cons Mimio Teach Pros- Cost is less Set up is mobile Easy to set up Doesn’t dominate the room Easy to create templates Cons- Doesn’t move up and down Projector can be in the way of teaching area. Calibrate often Promethean Board Pros- Projector is mounted above teacher area Board moves up and down Software is easy to use Cons- Price and mounting is high Set up is not mobile Cost is high to move rooms

Mimio Resources

Mimio Downloads

Teacher Created Lesson Plans

Finding a Lesson Plan

Demo *Log into Mimio Teach Learning Community *Search for templates *Modify templates – calendar, weather, dress the bear, morning message, patterns, graphs *Informational templates – ocean, insects

Resources Mimio Teach User Guide Mimio Lessons Community Mimio Documentation Technology Purchasing Information