Using the Whiteboard

Session 2

Recap on Session 1Principles for Effective UseTechnical IssuesAcitvInspire – Tools and ResourcesActivInpire – Creating Slides

This sessionReasons for using tech in the classroom, including the whiteboardResources GamesToolsWebsites

Methods of Whiteboard Use

Demonstrator / ModellerTeacher – sharedPupil – GuidedPupil – Independent

(http://nrich.maths.org/5782 - Knight, `Pennant, Piggott)

22 Ideas forUsing the Whiteboard(In no particular order)

1. Watch Videoshttp://www.youtube.com/Keepvid: http://keepvid.com/Download and embed(BBC Learningzone Class Clips)

2. Use Skype Connect with people, places and classes.https://education.skype.com/Australia / India / Llandudno / Classes

3. Use PoppletCreate presentations / brainstorm / mindmaphttp://popplet.com/http://popplet.com/app/#/696902

4. Use Webcamshttp://www.earthcam.com/Window to other places – Rainforest, Llandudno..Traffic Survey at Abbey Road…

5. Connect an iPadShare Apps with the whole classVGA Adapter

6. Create WordcloudsUse Wordle to create more interesting word banks for lessons.http://www.wordle.net/create

7. Whole-Class GamesICT Games: http://www.ictgames.com/

Woodlands Maths: http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/index.htmlWelsh Grid for Learning: http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/eng/index-new.htm

8. Use Maths ResourcesNrich: http://nrich.maths.org/frontpage

Broken Calculator: http://www.transum.org/software/SW/Starter_of_the_day/Flash/calculator23x.swfhttp://www.statisticsonline.org/subtangent/broken-calculator.swfDaily Starter: http://www.transum.org/software/sw/starter_of_the_day/starter_January13.aspNumberjacks: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/numberjacks/

9. Share ideasOnline post-it notes / pinboardsWallwisher: http://wallwisher.com/Primary wall: http://primarywall.com/

10. Read eBooksKindle (free first chapters): https://read.amazon.co.uk/

Oxford Owl Books: http://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/Library/Index/?AgeGroup=1&Book=eBooks

Rising Stars: http://istars.education.co.uk/productdetail.aspx?ProductID=47939

11. Phonics Games and Activities

Phonics Play: http://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/TeachersMenu.htmMr Thorne Does Phonics: http://www.mrthorne.com/BBC Alphablocks:http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/alphablocks/

12. Streetview Virtual Visits

maps.google.comGoogle StreetviewAmazon RainforestLocal AreaPre Trip: Llandudno

13. Use a VisualiserShare pupil work on the big screen…IncentiveAFL – Peer assessment

14. Record yourselfActivInspire > Tools > More Tools > Screen recorderApps: Doodlecast Pro

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=O1a8nAOSWGs

15. Create a Quiz / Vote

Socrative: http://www.socrative.com/

16. Spelling GamesHangman: Play on ActivInspireWoodlands Junior: http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/interactive/literacy.html

17. Self-Running Powerpoints

Starter ActivitiesTimes TablesSpellings

18. Display Role-Play Photos / Good Practice

Annotate / SpeechSlideshows / VideosParents

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19. Mindmaphttp://www.text2mindmap.com/

20. Prezihttp://prezi.com/Alternative Presentation Tool

21. Collaborative Writing

http://primarypad.com/http://drive.google.com

22. Use Paid-for Content

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