1. Interactive Technology Presented by Kathryn Pesic Macmillan Education Ph: 0414 832 209 Email: kathryn.pesic@macmillan.com.au

2. Previous Feedback Links to computers/IWB Fun activities/engaging Activities that build student notes Link to new laptops Logical progression of topics to help programming Colourful, clear diagrams and pics to engage Layout of text easy to follow. (Not too many bits) Learn, practice, application Extension – for more capable

3. Questions Q1. Do you use computers in the science classroom now ? Q2. Do you teach using IWB’s or data projectors ? Q3. Teaching is rapidly moving from traditional Chalk, Talk & Text to Talk, Text & Computer … What are your immediate concerns with this Technology push?

4. Introducing Interactive E-Text Interactive E-Text has changed the way textbooks can be used No longer a plain PDF document Ideal for interactive whiteboards or data projectors Teachers can prepare lessons with ease Students customise their own body of work at school or at home

5. Each student text comes with a dynamic CD, including: an interactive PDF ebook, that can be customised by teachers or students. Interactive crosswords Animations ICT Skillsheets

6. Students: Create a digital portfolio of your work related to each chapter of the book Create study and revision notes inside each chapter of the book Teachers: Prepare lessons ready for the classroom or interactive whiteboard Teach using the Interactive Whiteboard Student CD Interactive PDF ebook:

7. How do I do this? Demonstration…..

8. Interactive Tools Using ScienceWorld for NSW the following tools can now be accessed: –Study notes –Typewriter –Annotating –Stamping –File attachments –Audio attachments

10. Other Interactive Resources ScienceWorld for NSW also has the interactive crosswords and animations to engage and enhance learning (ICT skill sheet/ support website.)

11. QUESTIONS... THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND ATTENTION. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BOOK A FACULTY DEMONSTATION PLEASE PHONE OR EMAIL Kathryn Pesic Macmillan Education Ph: 0414 832 209 Email: kathryn.pesic@macmillan.com.au