INTERACTIVE PROMETHEAN BOARD
Videos, Flipcharts, and tools to highlight and annotate shared texts or websites.
Students are usually eager to share answers or ideas on the board. Answers can
also be written remotely on a slate.
ACTIV BOARD RESOURCES
HP LAPTOP
Lap top includes a detachable docking station that allows for ease of transport. It
also facilitates the various connections to the Interactive board it self.
TROUBLE SHOOTING SITE AND MANUAL
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SupportResources.jsp?lang=
en&cc=us&prodTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=4095872
MANUAL WITH DOCK SUPPORT
http://bizsupport1.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02745864/c0
2745864.pdf
EXTERNAL MIC ON TOP–
I didn’t realize there was a mic – I had used an external one that plugged in for a
Presentation.
COBY KRYOS TABLET
All high school students are provided with a small tablet to access our learning
management system and their textbooks.
Students can access websites for research, work on assignments via Intelligent
Papers- an
KRYOS USER’S GUIDE
http://www.cobyusa.com/files/manuals/MID7015_MN.pdf
NEW TIP FOR THE COBY KRYOSLarger keyboards as well as a mouse could be added for those who struggle with fine
motor skills. The small screen and keyboard posed an issue for some special
education students.
ACTIVOTES
Students can respond to multiple choice questions on the Interactive white board
using these small voting instruments. Graphs are created, as well as visual
representations of who has participated. Teachers can check for understanding
at a glance, the risk of publically revealing a wrong answer is reduced for
students- confidence increases.
ACTI VOTES USERS’ GUIDE
https://camcom.ngu.edu/its/Document%20Library3/1/Activote%20Tutorial.pdf
GENERATING
DIFFERENT TYPES OF
GRAPHS SHOWING
RESPONSES.
IPADS
Each teacher at our high school site has been issued an iPad. In small group
instruction, it is great for instant access to the web to build background
knowledge. It is also a great portable way to record roll, grades, check email all
while circulating the room. Students can practice skills on many apps while other
are students are working on other things.
IPAD USERS GUIDE
http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/ipad_user_guide.pdf
IPAD ACCESSIBILITY– HELPFUL TIP
Voice over- text read to younger or struggling students.