1. What Can This Whiteboard Do? Getting the most effective use from your Interactive Whiteboard

2. Just to name a few… Allows you to prepare your lessons at home and bring them to life with the whiteboard. Provides color, animation, simulations and more all to one lesson! Serves as a huge TV screen where movies, audio, books and video segments can all be viewed by just a click! Presents multimodal texts in a variety of ways to reach your students’ diverse learning needs. Engages students in fun interactive activities and games to activate their knowledge and learning. Keeps teaching fun, fresh and creative by providing so many choices, manipulatives and ideas which can be used to enhance your instruction.

3. Bring your lessons to life! Lessons prepared on PowerPoint can be used, then written on, saved, and later printed out for any absent child. PowerPoint Teach an entire lessonTeach without even being present! Use the fun tools provided by the software to bring your lesson to life!fun tools

4. Provides color, animation, simulations and more all to one lesson! Check out a science lesson… Or how about a Social Studies lesson?Or how about a Social Studies lesson?

5. The Whiteboard is like one widescreen TV! Use it to play educational videos from DVD’s or from the television programs.educational videos Use amazing media offered to you through the internet.media Listen to audio tracks your students make to enhance their fluency and your lessons.audio Complete homework assignments on the board, make corrections and modifications all at the same time.Complete homework

6. Multimodal Texts Teach students how to open documents and navigate the web Model how to apply strategies with different manipulatives and colors so all children can learn and be stimulated. Find anything on the web and instantaneously take a picture of it and use it as a teaching tool!

7. Engage students in fun interactive activities and games Interactive activities for math…math –ELAELA –ScienceScience –And more! Take some time to browse the web for free interactive sites, and you will see the possibilities are endless to engage your students and keep them where you want them!

8. Other Technology Tools That Can Support Your Use of the Whiteboard ELMO Movie Maker Interwrite notepad EasiTeach

9. The Interactive Whiteboard There are endless possibilities! FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME! Shantel Johnson shanteljohnson@wpcsd.k12.ny.us