Increase your effectiveness with Notebook collaborative learning software at a full-day professional development onsite session
What to Expect
- This session is led by a SMART Training Specialist who work with SMART products every day. By the end of the session, you’ll be comfortable using the SMART Board interactive whiteboard and Notebook software in your school.
- You will receive a Notebook software learner workbook that includes reference materials, step-by-step activities and review exercises. The workbook is used during the session and is an excellent future reference
- You will have time to ask questions and practice your skills under the guidance of the SMART Training Specialist.
The Module – agenda and content
An onsite training session includes morning and afternoon breaks, and a one-hour lunch.
- Getting Started: Learn about hardware components, how the SMART Board interactive whiteboard works and the basic principles of touch, write and save
- Working with In Aware applications: Learn to write directly on Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint software, and use these common applications with you SMART products
- Basic Design in Notebook software: Add images and interactivity to lesson activities created in Notebook software. Learn how to maneuver through the software using tabs, toolbars and menus, and discover how to create properties, change properties and manipulate objects.
- Instructional design for interactive whiteboards: Learn design techniques for setting up lessons on an interactive whiteboard. Discover the advantages of interactive whiteboards over traditional and other digital instructional mediums
- Additional resources: Find out who SMART supports you with a number of resources, including free training materials and an online community
Who should attend?
- New users of SMART Board interactive whiteboards or Notebook software and others who want an introduction to them
- K-12 instructions, higher education instructions and corporate trainers
Customer Requirements:
- All participants should have basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows or Macintosh operation systems
- A room that will comfortably hold 15 participants and an instructor
- A front-or rear- projection SMART Board interactive whiteboard, Sympodium interactive pen display or SMART Board for Flat-Panel Displays interactive whiteboards
- A Digital projector or plasma if using a SMART Board for Flat-Panel Display interactive whiteboard
- Access to the Internet (recommended but not required)