Kategorier: Alle - cost - opinions - resources - technology

av Sebastian Acosta 9 år siden

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ActivBoard

The ActivBoard is a modern educational tool that integrates technology into classroom settings, offering a variety of features that traditional chalkboards cannot match. It allows teachers to access thousands of pre-made lessons online, incorporate multimedia like videos and music, and utilize internet resources such as graphing tools and educational widgets.

ActivBoard

Activboard

Is it worth it?

Cost?
See Handout for $
Facts
Marks
Attention
Opinions
Opinions are just Opinions
Different for Everyone

Student

Student Surveys

90% Prefer ActivBoard to Chalkbord

Teacher

Technology

Dislikes

Likes

Pros

Gimmicks
Loads of Resources (see)
See Next Presentation Page
Music
Yeah, I know, I know....

No, I won't play the Homefun Song

Stop Screaming!

Get back in here!

A Whole New World
BUT takes time to do!
Fun to discover!

Spicing up your lessons with Technology

Can be used like a regular Chalkboard
Use of the Internet
Posting Lessons Online

Angel

Screen Capture

Image

Videos

Spartan Race

YouTube

FAV#2

FAV#1

TeacherTube

TED Talks

MINDOMO
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives

Eg: Line Plotter

Prezi
Wolfram Alpha

Widgets

Website

Gizmos

Eg: Elevator Operator

Graphing

Graph Calcs

Online

TI 83 Plus

Geogebra

Cons

We Depend on the Network
But could work from hard drive
Upfront Effort creating lessons
Thousands of lessons can be found online

Made by other teachers

But only do it once!
Like Overheads
I Tend to move too fast
Writing Area way smaller than 3 blackboards

Can use in combination with Blackboard

BUT, can complete notes at home online

What do YOU think?

How would you use it in your subject?
CONs
PROs

INTRO

What is an ActivBoard?
It is just a tool

Levels of Use

Use? Size?

It's how you use it!

It is not the size that matters

Write on the computer screen with a pen

Pomethean (not Board Approved)

Others Brands

EPSON

SMART

Presentation Purpose
Learn what is available to us
Learn about Pros & Cons
NOT to convince anybody of anything!!!