Bring a curriculum idea and create materials, find resources, and prepare lessons to be taught on your SmartBoard.

Pull YouTube/TeacherTube Video into the Smart Notebook as a flash file using Firefox and video download helper. 

Tech Guy in TeacherTube - More tips - Available in iTunes

60 Sec Tech http://www.truveo.com/tag/60%20Sec%20Tech

new site http://www.60sectech.com/Welcome.html - subscribe in itunes!

• What lessons could be enhanced by having students work together/individually on the board?
• What programs are improved when shown in a large size?
• Are there class notes that you would like to post to the web?
• Do you have former transparencies that can be turned into digital pictures and can then be used separately for different classes?

 Lots of Topics to pick from -

Engaging Learners the SmartBoard Way

Here are a range of lesson ideas to peruse from the folks at Smart Technologies:

SmartBoard Lesson Plans

Additional Gallery resources and interactive modules can be explored here:

Essentials for Educators

Here are Gallery collections designed by other educators

SmartBoard Gallery Collections

Here is a series of downloadable additions to your SmartBoard Gallery:

Using the SmartBoard to Support Math

From the Think Bank:

Interactive Whiteboard Resources

Tips and Tricks

To take your own tour of the SmartBoard, explore this page:

 SmartBoard Training Center

To remove ink from your Smartboard:

Removing ink from SmartBoards.pdf

Although this troubleshooting guide is directed to those using the 600 series, most of the tips apply to all SmartBoards.

Troubleshooting the 600 series.pdf