Advanced SMARTBoard June 2012 Shiloh Harder.notebook June 04, 2012

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1 SMART Board and SMART Notebook Soware 1

2 Overview and Objecves Learn the new features in Notebook 11. Become familiar with new toolbar and customize it. Look at several files from Exchange Explore Acvity Builder and Tools in Acvity tool kit. Find and/or create a new acvity to use next year. 2

3 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Adaptive toolbar The toolbar provides shortcuts to commonly used actions, tools and properties. When you use the Select tool to select an object in the work area, its properties appear to the right of the tools group. You can still find additional properties in the Properties tab and in the object's dropdown menu. 3

4 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Reset Page Easily reset your page to its last saved state, without reopening your lesson file. 4

5 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Activity Builder Create interactive lesson activities easily by using the Activity Builder. To start, click the Add ons tab, and then click the Activity Builder thumbnail. What do horses eat? Drag and drop foods over the horse to feed it. 5

6 Switch input and output Inverse functions Reflect across the x axis Reflect across the line y = x 6

7 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Browser Browse the Internet without leaving your SMART Notebook file. 7

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9 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Improved text The improved Text tool has several new features, including: 1. Nested bullets 2. Numbering with hanging indents 3. Adjustable line spacing 4. Font previews Text properties appear in the toolbar when you select text. 9

10 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 The Crayon tool Create crayon style drawings with the Crayon tool. 10

11 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Irregular shape fill Use a single ink stroke to draw an enclosed shape. Then use the Fill tool to fill it with color. 11

12 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Grouping and ungrouping using Shake gestures Click the box to see how to group and ungroup using gestures. objects 12

13 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Custom Creative Pen Use your own images or select an object on the page to create a new Creative Pen. 13

14 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Fading Ink Customize your pens so when you write, your ink fades away after a few seconds. 14

15 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Sound Recorder Record a short sound clip to attach to an object on the page. 15

16 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Improved tables Table improvements include: 1. "Make cells square" feature 2. Vertical text in tables 3. Ability to format multiple table cells at the same time 4. Table text uses the selected font by default 16

17 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Improved toolbar customization Customize the toolbar so that the buttons you use frequently are only one click away. 17

18 What s new in SMART Notebook 11 Notebook Gallery 2.0 Beta Test drive the Notebook Gallery 2.0 Beta and search both online and offline Gallery resources with ease. Click the link in the Gallery to visit the Notebook Gallery 2.0 Beta channel, where you can learn more about the beta program and how to participate. 18

19 SMART Notebook Software Tips This section gives you the opportunity to: Learn SMART Notebook basics Discover features specific to the SMART Board 800 series interactive whiteboard Find out where to get content and more information To access this tutorial later, go to: 19

20 Download lessons Download teacher created lessons from the SMART Exchange TM website Search by subject and grade. See what other teachers are trying and loving. Download and modify lessons to suit your teaching style. exchange.smarttech.com Open the SMART Exchange website in your web browser or click the toolbar icon to go there directly. 20

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22 Explore other SMART Products Click the products below to learn what's new and more! SMART Ink Introducing SMART Ink! SMART Document Camera SMART Notebook Math Tools SMART Table collaborative learning center SMART Response interactive response software What's new in SMART Response 2012 SMART Vantage technologymanagement software SMART Sync classroom management software 22

23 Now try it yourself Start exploring and creating. For additional help, tutorials or information on training sessions, use the Help menu or go to smarttech.com/training. 23

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25 TASK #1: Explore the toolbar 1. Discuss favorite toolbar items. 2. Mess around with new toolbar and become more familiar with it. 3. Customize your toolbar by adding or removing a few items. 25

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27 Smart Exchange Files 27

28 TASK #2: Smart Exchange 1. Register with Smart Exchange. 2. Download a file or two that you could use. 3. Modify the lesson if you have me. 4. Share what you have found. 28

29 TASK #3: Build your own acvity 1. Start a new file. 2. Use Acvity Builder on one page. 3. Pull a few tools from the Lesson Acvity Toolkit. 4. Share what you have found. 29

30 TASK #4: Explore and Create More 1. Use any remaining me to explore anything you've learned today. 2. Create a lesson you can use next year. 3. Share what you have created. 4. Please fill out the PD Evaluaon form before you leave. 30

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32 Thanks! 32