Linda Rush

Advanced Features of SMART

http://www.rush2knowledge.com

Presentation ID: 122235Presentation Title: Advanced Features of the SMART BoardTrack: Technology ApplicationDate: 2/8/2012Time: 11:30-1:00

Notebook Express

Floating Toolbar

Example:1. Click on the camera icon2. Go to this web page: http://www.google.com/3. Choose the free hand tool and copy the logo.

Freehand

Full screenarea screen

Window screen

Camera Capture

Page recording makes a movie of everything you write or do on a page. This is excellent for having in case a student was absent or for substitutes. It only records what is done on that page without sound. It also uses very little memory.

1. Click on the

2. Click on page recording and click record.

3. Use the pen to write a sentence.

4. Stop recording.

Page Recording

Download a Sound Now!

Notebook plays both MP3 and WAV sound file.

Sounds

Create a sound using:1. Audacity (mac & pc)2. Garage Band (mac)3. Built into PC Computer (wav)4. Easi-speak made by RM Education

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzJSDmzFoxk

Attaching sound

You can attach sound files including: sound effects, songs, and conversations.

Follow these steps:

1. In the work area, right-click the object to which you want to attach a sound file and select sound from the pop-up menu that appears.2. Click browse, to open the Insert Sound window, find a sound file, select it and then click open.3. Click the play button in the Insert Sound dialog box to preview the sound.

Smartboard Notebook can import avi, mpeg, or mov movie files. The default setting is to make a copy of the movie so if you transfer your Smartboard file to another computer or email it, the movie is embedded. The downside is the file becomes a large file.

Movie Directions:

Here is how you can download video clips from unitedstreaming

1. Login to www.discoveryeducation.com 2. Search and find your video3. Choose a segment4. Choose download type: Quicktime, Window Media Player, MP4 Flash can be embedded and play from the work area.5. Open up Notebook and drag video into attachment tab. 6. Use a picture as an object. Drop down and link to a current attachment. 7. Choose the paperclip icon8. Click and your movie opens as a pop-up window.

Discovery assets

There are 4 main print options which are similar to PowerPoint print options:

Thumbnails-create small pictures of each page so you can print several pages on 1 sheet of paper. You can choose small, middle, or large. The middle option works best.

Handouts-This puts a picture of the page with lines for students/teachers to take notes on.

Full Page-prints each page as a full page

PDF are great option because it works on any computer. The downside is the file can't be edited since it is an Adobe PDF file. As a PDF it can be played on an iPad after you download the free app iBooks.

1. Click on File and choose print2. Choose Thumbnails/handouts/full page3. Click continue4. Select the PDF choice and choose save as pdf5. Name the file and save it.

Printing options

My Gallery

To add an item to your My Content folder, drag the item from the work area, the Page Sorter, or the Gallery to the My Content folder in the Gallery

To import files into My Content from any location on your computer, including pictures you transfer from a digital camera or download1. Select the Gallery Actions icon to the right of the Search icon. A popup menu appears.2. Select Add Other Files to My Content from the popup menu to open the Add to My Content window.3. In the Add to My Content window, browse to and select the file you want to add.4. Click the Open button.

You can add subfolders to My Content and add keywords to a My Content items.

You can also Export as a Collection File.

The attachment tab allows you to put your files on that lesson or topic. This means you can have your Word Study Guide, Movie clip, PowerPoint, sound effects, files and songs along with other Smartboard lesson. Just drag and drop.

Attachments

Export Lessons as pdf or image files to use in ibooks for review or flashcards.

Exporting and Importing

Download YouTube/TeacherTube/Flash Movies or Games

You can embed flash movies or games in Notebook.

http://keep-tube.com/

http://www.downloadhelper.net/

Youtube video or flash

Downloading a flash file using Firefox

1. Go to tools2. Page information3. Go to the tab - media4. Look for .swf file5. Right click and "save as"6. Drag and drop into notebook file or insert flash file.

http://www.time-for-time.com/swf/myclox.swf http://www.crickweb.co.uk/

Downloading flash from websites

Tutorials

Print capture

http://snipmp3.com

Copy the url from the youtube video and paste itClick Convert to mp3 (over to the right)You will see the name of the video under downloadClick "download mp3"A pop up window will open and ask you where you want to save the fileIt will take a few minutes to extract.Simple and FREE

Extracting audio from youtube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPh7pWGBFF4&feature=player_embedded

Here are the steps that I go through.1. open www.keepvid.com2. Go to your youtube video3. Copy the url down4. Paste it in the keepvid site5. Pick your quality of download6. Save it to a location7. Open Notebook software8. Go to the video where you saved it9. Drag it in.

Keepvid

Converting using Zamzar

http://www.mes-english.com/

http://mrspancake.com/

http://www.kizclub.com/

http://bogglesworldesl.com/

http://www.esl-kids.com/

http://www.esl-kids.com/index.html

http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/http://www.teachchildrenesl.com/

PDF picture files

http://sparklebox.co.uk/