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Free-Tech 2011 (this is the smart board conference put on by SmartEd) www.teachsmart.org presenter's handouts


 * sessions I attended: **

**Technology Immigrants Teaching Natives** (info on backchannels, online multipmedia, prezi, podcasting, screen casting, cell phones, QR codes) click here for the presenter's website


 * Keeping the Whole Class Engaged **(a music teacher who really thinks kids should be interacting with the board as much as possible--she uses manipulatives, student lead groups, reusuable worksheets, and fast, individual turns)

**Using Videos to Engage Elementary Students** (wow! New Albany teachers using video for student news netwroks, behavior videos, content, personal narratives, and field trips) click here for pdfs

handouts
 * Actively Engaging a Middle School Language Class **


 * Smart Response SystemsThe Smart Solution to Traditional Zoo Outreach Programs **(how the Columbus Zoo has used Smart technology to enhance their outreach programs) [|columbus zoo website]


 * Oh the Places You Can Go. . .Interactive Websites for Teachers **
 * @websites for teachers **


 * <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">Creating Notebook Lessons wiht Daydream Interactive Charts **


 * <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">Crafting a Smart Lesson: A Step-by-Step Tutorial **<span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">(especially for beginners--easy to follow instructions about features and effects you can use on the smartboard)
 * <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">10 page pdf file **

<span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">(two teachers with a 40 page smart board presentation -- see the presenter's handouts link above)
 * <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">Moodle with the Smartboard **
 * <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">Building a Smart Bag of Tricks **


 * <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">Twitter: Signing Up, Implementing, and Utilizing **


 * <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">Do You Flip? **


 * <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">Blogging for Dummies **