Basics 10

Learn how to orient the interactive whiteboard, control applications and write, erase and save notes.

• Tutorial - Flash file - 5.0 MB
• Quick Reference -Windows
• Hands on Practice - Windows

Orienting the SMART Board

Learn how and when to orient your interactive whiteboard.

• Orienting the SMART Board - Flash file -7.1 MB
• Tutorial - Flash file -8.2 MB
• Orienting the Interactive Whiteboard - (PDF) - 1.5MB
• Quick Reference Windows

SMART Board Tools

Learn how to access and use the SMART Board tools to help you operate your interactive whiteboard.

• Quick Reference - Windows
• The Floating Tools Toolbar - Windows
• The Welcome Center - Windows

Using Microsoft Office Applications

Use Microsoft® Word, Excel® and PowerPoint® software with your SMART brand product.

• Microsoft Word and Excel
• Microsoft Excel in the Office
• Microsoft PowerPoint

Hardware Basics for Front-Projection

Learn about basic hardware components, such as the SMART Pen Tray and the Ready Light.

• Quick Reference - Windows

Basics

Overview of the Notebook software interface, writing in Notebook software and converting handwriting to typed text.

• Tutorial: SMART Notebook Software Basics (Flash file - 1.4MB)
• Toolbars - Windows
• Collecting and Sharing Content -Windows
• Tutorial: The Notebook Gallery (Flash file - 2.1MB)
• Tutorial: Objects in Notebook Software (Flash file - 2.4MB)
• Working with Gallery Collections -Windows
• Tutorial: The Page Sorter (Flash file - 2.1MB)
• Tutorial: What’s New in Notebook 10 – A 30-Minute Overview (Flash file – 113 MB)

The Lesson Activity Toolkit 2.0

The recently updated Lesson Activity Toolkit is a Gallery collection of customizable tools and templates, including activities, games and graphics, and tools that you can use to create professional-looking, interactive and engaging lessons.

• The Lesson Activity Toolkit (PDF - 251kb)

Lesson Planning and Delivery

Learn how to create lesson material with Notebook software. Add interactive elements to get students involved.

• Hands on Practice -Windows
• Notebook in the School Office -Windows

Set up SMART Response software

Learn how to set up SMART Response software for the first time. Create and manage the class lists that allow you to store your students’ responses in the SMART Response Teacher Tools Gradebook.

• First time setup: Collect and store student responses
• Practice: Managing your class lists (PDF - 1.3MB)
• Tutorial: Managing your class lists (Flash file - 2.3MB)

Creating an assessment

Design an assessment using SMART Notebook software and SMART Response assessment software.

• Tutorial: Create assessments (Flash file - 3.9MB)
• Quick Reference
• Hands On Practice

Delivering an assessment

Deliver an assessment using SMART Notebook software and SMART Response assessment software.

• Delivering an assessment - Flash file -8.8 MB
• Quick Reference
• Hands On Practice

Evaluating your assessment results

Review and explore the results of your assessments with SMART Notebook software and SMART Response assessment software.

• Tutorial: Evaluating assessment results (Flash file - 3.3MB)
• Quick Reference
• Hands On Practice

• Getting started
• Connecting and customizing