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From: Xaras Collins-Brown Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 11:42 AM To: WSSDTeachers; Elementary Principals; Secondary Principals Cc: Mark Finlayson Subject: Getting Ready for Your SMART Board Attachments: Whiteboards in the English Classroom.pdf

REGISTER at www.wssd.org/Summer-Technology-Workshops

SMART Board 101 This workshop is designed for teachers who will have access to a SMART Board

SMART Board 102 This workshop is designed for teachers with access to SMART Boards in their

Here’s a few reasons why:

Reflect on lessons while ideas are still fresh because there’s a good chance you won’t remember in August

Prep your lessons at leisurely pace over your summer

Put ideas in motion on the beach, in the mountains, or in your backyard with the SMART Notebook 10 software on your personal computer

Get familiar with teacher-created materials on the SMART Exchange

Meet and collaborate with teachers on the SMART Exchange

August sessions are almost full

Not sure about why or how you would use a SMART Board with your lessons…read this article (see attachment) to learn how to help your “students sharpen their skills in

reading, writing, speaking, listening, and critical thinking.” The title says “English” but the instructional strategies apply to all subjects and grade levels.

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next year. Participants will learn how to use the SMART Board as a presentation tool with applications they already use like PowerPoint and the Internet. It is recommended that SMART Board 102 be taken as a follow-up.

Session I Date: Friday, June 25th Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (3 hours) Location: SHMS Room C321 Facilitator: Stephanie Cairone-King, SHMS Class size: 15 persons max Session II Date: Monday, August 23rd Time: 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (3 hours) Location: SHMS Room C321 Facilitator: Dave Mendell, WES Class size: 15 persons max

classrooms. Participants will learn how to create dynamic and engaging lessons with the NOTEBOOK 10 software. Each person will receive a free copy for home use.

Session I Date: Wednesday, June 23rd Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (4 hours) Location: SHMS Room C321 Facilitator: Dave Mendell, WES Class size: 15 persons max Session II Date: Monday, August 23rd Time: 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (4 hours) Location: SHMS Room C321 Facilitator: Dave Mendell, WES Class size: 15 persons max

Xaras Collins-Brown, M.Ed Technology Integrator 6-12 Thinkfinity Certified Trainer STAR Discovery Educator

Wallingford-Swarthmore SD 205 S. Providence Road Wallingford, PA 19086 (610) 892-3470 x2130 www.wssd.org/technology [email protected]

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