Center
for Professional Studies
Summer
II 2009
SMARTboard
Workshop and Teaching in the interactive Classroom
Dates
and Times: 7/13/09 (Workshop Only)
and 7/13/09 – 7/17/09; 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Graduate Credit)
Location: Fitchburg State College, Thompson, Room
T312
Course
Description: This
course is designed to introduce the digital interactive classroom. Participants will use the Smart
interactive whiteboards and SMART Notebook software to explore and create
interactive lessons by content level.
This course will show teachers how to use the new SMART Senteo
interactive response system that will be used as an assessment tool to support
the classroom instruction. Other
emerging technologies such as the tablet pcs, document cameras, classroom
management software, iPods, and other web tools such as blogs and wikis will be
used to support the interactive classroom.
This
course will cover:
·
Interactive
Whiteboards as tools for teaching and learning in the
classroom.
·
Explore
the whiteboard software and notebook features.
·
Create
lessons that support the interactive response systems (Senteo and
others).
·
Lab
and Classroom Management software for student interaction will be
used.
·
New
and emerging technologies such as tablet pc’s, document cameras, iPods will be
covered to support the interactive classroom.