Begin to Inspire with the Promethean Interactive Whiteboard Bronx Office of Educational Technology One Fordham Plaza Room 745 Bronx New York 10458 February 13, 2012 Laurie Duma, Teaching and Learning Consultant Promethean Inc. Shelia Graham, Instructional Technology Specialist Bronx Office of Educational Technology Beginning to Inspire: Whether you’re new to the Promethean ActivClassroom or simply need a refresher, this “getting started” session will get you on the right track. We will cover software basics including: ActivInspire basic tools, flipchart 101, finding pre-made resources, online tips and tutorials, and how to clean and care for your ActivBoard. AGENDA 8:30 - 9:00 Software Installation and Internet connectivity Luis Aviles, Instructional Technology Specialist 9:00 - 9:30 Welcome, Overview and Introductions Shelia Graham, Instructional Specialist 9:30 - 10:00 The Promethean Board At A Glance Laurie Duma, Promethean Teaching and Learning Consultant Icebreaker "Getting To Know You" Components and Connectivity Cleaning The Board 10:00 - 10:30 The Activinspire Software Locating and Opening the Software Calibrating the Board Review of the Dash Board ActivStudio - Elementary Grades and Up ActivInspire Primary Look and Feel - For Early Childhood Students Recent Flipcharts Select Tool (Mouse Pointer) Main Menu, File Menu Review: Save As - Name and Save Your File Edit, View, (Use View to see or locate possible deleted items) Insert, Questions (Day 3), Links Tools: Handwriting Recognition (Review All) Help: Content - Reference - Tools Help: Software Updates, Import: PowerPoints, SMART Notebook Lessons Toolbar Dock, Roll Up Toolbar, Push Pin Page Turning Arrows, Pen Tool, Highlighter, Eraser: Only erases Pen and Highlighter Clear Tool: Annotations - Pen and highlighter only Use Undo Tool to move back to previous edits |
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