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The new SMART Notebook 11
Let's get the conversation started about the hype of the new Notebook 11 software.
Diann Caviness replied to Will Kimbley's discussion Windows 7"I had that same problem. I am using HP6735 which I re-imaged to Windows 7. That slide up and down thing happened every time I touched the board. Plus I noticed a 2nd keypad hovering on the side (not the Smart One). I went to control panel >…"
Diann Caviness commented on Diann Caviness's blog post Smart Summer Institute 2010"I don't think any of us had had the chance to upload yet. The conference just finished Friday, the 16th. Many took extended vacations since it was in Florida. Plus, I am sure, like me, when they got home they had to decompress a while. Look for…"
dee commented on Diann Caviness's blog post Smart Summer Institute 2010"I typed in SMARTSI2010 on the exchange, but could not find your lessons. I was on this page http://exchange.smarttech.com/index.html#tab=2
where do I need to go to search your lessons? Thanks!
dee"
Diann Caviness commented on Diann Caviness's blog post Smart Summer Institute 2010"I know the 5 of us ITRT thought presenting would be a good way to share the information with others. Now we have to put a proposal together and get accepted as presentors.
They have it set up on Smart Exchange that if you enter this keyword…"
Obe Hostetter commented on Diann Caviness's blog post Smart Summer Institute 2010"Thanks for sharing. I look forward to hearing Jennifer King (who I have heard a lot about) and you present at VSTE. If you do share your SMART Notebook files online, please share them here or on the SMART Exchange so we can see a model of a good…"
Diann Caviness posted a blog postSmart Summer Institute 2010
I just completed a week long learning experience on Smart Technologies at Florida Southern College in Lakeland Florida. It was incredible. For the first such institute, Smart and FSC did a great job of putting it together.What made it great was that the focus was not on learning how to "use" Smart Technologies but rather the integration of technology and pedagogy. The curriculum was written and developed by Dr. Jennifer King of FSC and is soundly based on Bloom's Taxonomy of learning. What you…See More
Diann Caviness posted a blog postSmart Summer Institute in Florida
Does anyone know anything about the Smart Summer Institute in Lakeland Florida mid July? It looks interesting, but before I committ I want to know if any of you have heard about it, attended previous ones or are going this year.Thanks,DiannSee More
Diann Caviness joined Sondra's group
SMARTBoards in the Middle School
Let's share ideas and explore strategies for using SmartBoard technologies in the Middle School.
Matt Granger left a comment for Diann Caviness"I just need your email address to assign the course."
Diann Caviness commented on Matt Granger's blog post Blossom Learning Course Review"Matt,
I am the ITRT for my middle school in Virginia Beach. I would love the Blossom Learning Course. We have 7 Smartboards now. I need to get teachers to see how easy and fun they are to use.
thanks,
Diann"
Obe Hostetter left a comment for Diann Caviness"Welcome. Join a group(s) and check out the forums for lots of resources. Feel free to share any files, lessons, ideas or questions you have on this wonderful network."
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- How long have you been using SMART Products?
- 1-3 years
- What SMART equipment do you use?
- SMART Board
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- http://blogs.vbschools.com/Megabytes/
- What country are you in?
- USA
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Smart Summer Institute 2010
Posted on July 16, 2010 at 4:07pm 4 Comments 0 Likes
I just completed a week long learning experience on Smart Technologies at Florida Southern College in Lakeland Florida. It was incredible. For the first such institute, Smart and FSC did a great job of putting it together.
What made it great was that the focus was not on learning how to "use" Smart Technologies…
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Posted on June 22, 2010 at 7:27pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Does anyone know anything about the Smart Summer Institute in Lakeland Florida mid July? It looks interesting, but before I committ I want to know if any of you have heard about it, attended previous ones or are going this year.
Thanks,
Diann
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- At 7:12pm on March 10, 2010, Obe Hostetter said…
- Welcome. I would encourage you to join the VIrginia group and any other groups that interest you. Feel free to share ideas, Notebook files, websites, tips and questions. We learn from one another.
- At 2:42pm on March 10, 2010, Matt Granger said…
- I just need your email address to assign the course.
- At 8:46am on May 11, 2009, Obe Hostetter said…
- Welcome. Join a group(s) and check out the forums for lots of resources. Feel free to share any files, lessons, ideas or questions you have on this wonderful network.
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