1. Livescribe The Magic Pen

2. What is it? How does it work?
Under document camera turn on pen and show the basics: date, time, calculator, how to use – TLC meeting…date Objective: share knowledge of livescribe pen. Plug in and switch back to
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3. Examples of Teachers Using the Magic Pen

4. https://sites.google.com/a/hcpss.me/hahs_holly/
Math
Amy Holly
Mathematics Teacher
Algebra Seminar
Intro to Geometry
Functions and Trig

5. Math https://sites.google.com/a/hcpss.me/hahs_stevens/ Laura Stevens
Mathematics Teacher
Algebra I
Advanced Algebra
Functions and Trig

6. https://sites.google.com/a/hcpss.me/hahs_ferraro_biology/
Science
Maria Ferraro
Science Teacher
Biology
AP Biology
Forensics Science

7. Printing onto dot paper Record Lesson Send PDFs to Danielle ~Magic~
Merging Files
Printing onto dot paper
Record Lesson
Send PDFs to Danielle
~Magic~
Merge them together
Danielle Dunn
Media Center Specialist

8. First, there was the pencast…
You can record what you write and say.

9. Then, there was the magic merge.
You can record what you say and write.
AND
You can merge it with a printed handout or image!
Another example from Ms. Schleupner’s English class.

10. The How-tos of Magic Merge:
Print your hand out or image on dot paper.
Record your pencast on the dot paper with the handout/image.
Load your recording to your computer.
a copy of your pencast and a copy of your handout/image to Danielle Dunn.

11. Option A: Print Your NotebookDot Paper
Tear out dot paper from your notebook.
Insert in printer.
Print handout/image you wish to pencast.

12. Where can I find Directions
Pencasts of the Magic Merge Directions are in Campus>Dunn> Magic Merge How-Tos

13. Other Possibilities Shortcuts Group Brainstorming And much, much more!
ing students daily notes
Teacher
Students
Group Brainstorming
Department meetings
College Papers
Collecting data
And much, much more!