WHAT TYPE OF SMART BOARD USER ARE YOU?
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  1. Beginning User- This user uses the SMART Board in a very basic way.
    Displays overhead projector on SMART Board
    Uses dry-erase markers for annotations
    Teacher is primary user of the SMART Board
    Struggles with features, unsure of basic tools in Notebook
    Displays seatwork then turns off for rest of morning/hour
    Projector primarily used for showing videos- United Streaming


  1. Adaptive User- This user uses the SMART Board for teaching and manipulating.
    Uses stylus markers for notes and examples in Notebook.
    Notebook Galleries are used on a regular basis.
    Notebook is used on an hourly basis.
    Most Notebook features used.
    Visual presentation limited to notes, study guides, worksheets or other scanned materials


  1. Advanced User - This user uses the SMART Board for teaching, manipulating, and student interaction in a very visually effective way.
    Numerous Notebook features are used with ease, including advance (such as recording, spotlighting, highlighting, etc.)
    Students interact with manipulatives, maps or other portions of interactive lessons.
    Students annotate in Notebook, on the Internet.
    Interactive lessons are developed and used on a regular basis.
    Notebook, Internet, emulators and other projected programs used on an hourly basis.
    SMART Board and projector are used in effective visual presentations (images, maps, Internet, video integration, SMART Ideas, interactive PowerPoints, saved annotations in Microsoft products).
    Has experimented with improving skills through training sessions, downloading templates and lessons.
    Knows basic troubleshooting.


  1. ADD UP THE CHECK MARKS - WHERE DO YOU FALL?
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Mrs. R. Yarbrough
Instructional Technology Specialist
Tedder Elementary
Pompano Beach, FL