Interactive Whiteboard Technology
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Interactive Whiteboard Technology. A Tool for Multisensory Remediation of Dyslexia. Linda Hutchison Presenter. What is an Interactive Whiteboard?. Replaces blackboards, whiteboards, and flip charts in classrooms and offices Uses computer software to present materials
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Interactive Whiteboard Technology A Tool for Multisensory Remediation of Dyslexia Linda Hutchison Presenter
What is an Interactive Whiteboard? • Replaces blackboards, whiteboards, and flip charts in classrooms and offices • Uses computer software to present materials • Allows for recording and storage of materials • Provides an effective strategy for instruction, educational materials and presentations
What is the History of Interactive Whiteboard Technology? • Around 1990, interactive whiteboards were developed by Xerox Parc for use in offices • In 1991, SMART Board introduced a board with a LCD screen attached to a computer • The late 1990’s saw the development of new features for the technology • In 2001, e-Instruction developed wireless technology for the board • 2009, mini-boards were introduced in classrooms
Do classrooms benefit from Interactive Whiteboard Technology? • Interactive Whiteboard Technology can easily be integrated into the classroom to meet the needs of all students • Is attractive to all age groups • Accommodates multiple learning styles • Visual, auditory, and tactile