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SMART « Interact Cafe. Notebook 11 Service Pack 1 Now Available! Today is a very exciting day for me. I received an email from Dave Milford from SMART Technologies. He told me that Service Pack 1 for SMART Notebook 11 is now available to download from SMART's support page. This is what I love about SMART- While attending the SMART Exemplary Educator Summit in Calgary this summer, we had the chance to visit with the creators of Notebook 11 to discuss quirks, bugs, and annoyances that we had with the update. One that I had is that when the switch over to NB 11 occurred, the links in many of my activities were removed. This drove me banana-sandwich crazy! Elementary Smartboard Lesson. Let's Get SMART® Be sure to check the SMART Resources page at the left. Use the custom Google search engine there to find specific SMART Notebook resources. Easy Steps to Get Going!

SMART Board Basic #1 Remember to orient your board once a day, or more if either your board or projector are mobile. Here's the simplest way: Simultaneously hold down both of the buttons on the pen tray. The default 9-point orientation screen is recommended by SMART, but you can make adjustments if you are so inclined. Click on the Smart Board Tools icon in your dock, and from the Open menu select Control Panel.Select Smart Hardware Settings, and from the drop down menu select Orientation/Alignment Settings. Have you discovered the amazing "magic pen" tool? It writes with disappearing ink! Make friends with your magic pen--you'll be glad you did! Do you remember your box of 64 Crayola crayons from grade school? The truth is that the color of the pen is your hand really doesn't have any significance at all.

SMART Board Basic #4. Interactive Whiteboard Training Resources - Technology Integration Academy. Interactive Whiteboards Basic Skills Training - Tier 1 SMART Board Basics SMART Board Basics is hands-on training to assist teachers to master the basics using a SMART Board interactive whiteboard. Participants will learn the basic functions and how to use the components of the SMART Board hardware and Notebook software. After participating in this training, teachers will be able to orient the board, use the tray pens to write on the board, use Notebook's toolbar tools, create and work with objects in Notebook, insert images and templates using Notebook's Gallery, and export Notebook slides as PDF documents.

Completing SMART Board Basics, teachers will develop SMART Board literacy and demonstrate mastery of the basic knowledge and skills for using an interactive whiteboard. SMART Board Advanced Skills It’s time to take your SMART Board skills to another level! SMART Response Are you looking to engage your students in critical thinking and provide immediate feedback at the same time? Smart Board for EM Home. SMART Board Tip: Hundreds Grid. Using the Hundreds Grid for Counting Patterns Sometimes the best discoveries happen by accident! I've been using SMART Notebook for about five years. I always enjoy learning new tricks the software, Notebook, is able to do. Two years ago, I became a SMART Exemplary Educator, SEE.

I've been able to attend various trainings and meet many professionals who are very skilled in this area. Though I can do many tricks with the software, I'm always excited when I stumble upon a new function. The other day, I had drawn all over the SMART Board and wanted to erase certain parts of my scribble. After we use our pen to fill in the grid on the right, we tap the missing numbers on the left to check our work. SMART Technologies. Smart Ink.