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Introduction to Using SMARTBoards

Tuesday 24 January 2012

Location: Dunblane Hydro Hotel, Perth Road, Dunblane FK15 0HG (location map)

10 a.m. - 1 p.m. followed by lunch
Coffee & Registration from 9.30 a.m.

This course is the first in a series of SMARTBoard courses. The second course in the programme SMARTBoard Content Creation is being held on Wednesday 25 January at the same hotel. The two days can be booked either as standalone courses or combined to form a two day residential course. The charge for each day is £100. If you wish to book both days, B&B can be booked at £85 per person. (Dinner is not included.)

This workshop is aimed at junior and senior staff who wish to develop their skills in using SMARTBoards. The workshop will include the following distinct learning modules:

Getting started:
Learn about hardware components, how the SMARTBoard interactive whiteboard works and the basic principles of touch, write and save.

Basic design in Notebook software:
Add images and interactivity to lesson activities created in Notebook software 10. Learn how to manoeuvre through the software using tabs, toolbars and menus, and discover how to customise tools, change properties and manipulate objects.

Instructional design for interactive whiteboards:
Learn design techniques for setting up lessons on an interactive whiteboard.

Additional resources:
Find out how SMART supports you with a number of resources, including free training materials.

Each delegate needs to bring:

-  a laptop in good working order with the latest Notebook Software, full Gallery content and Lesson Activity Toolkit 2 installed -

http://www.smarttech.com/us/Support/Browse+Support/Download+Software   

-  an external mouse

Numbers for this course are restricted, and early registration is strongly recommended.

Cost per delegate: £ 100

Please register by 17 January 2012 

Click here to register online with SCIS