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*Smart Boards*

*Smart Boards*. What it is?. The interactive Smart Board uses touch for input. The projector’s screen display is a computer screen. A projector connected to the computer displays the computer’s desktop image on the interactive whiteboard.

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*Smart Boards*

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  1. *Smart Boards*

  2. What it is? • The interactive Smart Board uses touch for input. • The projector’s screen display is a computer screen. • A projector connected to the computer displays the computer’s desktop image on the interactive whiteboard. • Smart Board products are compatible with both Windows and Macintosh computers. • Video

  3. Who created it? • The smart board was invented in 1991 by a girl named Jaimie-Lee Wilson.

  4. How much does it cost? • The cost of model can vary but is roughly $3,500 per classroom, as of 2009. • The new technology is funded through some school systems, but more often they are purchased with the help of parents through fund raising activities.

  5. Technology in the Classroom • Students love the interactive, hands-on method of learning. It’s a great visual and lots of fun. • The touch screen allows educators and students to navigate their way through the Internet and other daily lesson plans without the use or chalk or markers---just a touch of the hand. • The Smart Board system also has digital ink, which allows teachers to write over applications on the screen. • Class lessons can be saved and easily retrieved for future reference.

  6. Credits • http://www.suite101.com/content/what-is-a-smartboard-a71150 • http://www.ehow.com/about_5087930_information-smart-boards.html • http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.ivci.com/

  7. *Reading Pen*

  8. What it is? • The Reading pen is the world's only portable reading device for dyslexic users. It  is a revolutionary "assistive technology" tool for individuals dealing with reading disabilities, e.g., dyslexia, and literacy issues. • Recognizes over 240,000 words • HERE

  9. Who created it? • The manufacturers of the Reading Pen, WizcomTechnologies.

  10. How much does it cost? • The reading pen cost between two to three hundred dollars.

  11. Technology in the classroom • Motivates students to read more • Helps slow readers or ESL students to learn to read as well as understand what is being read

  12. Credits • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDxdXkkbutU&feature=player_embedded • http://www.wizcomtech.com/usaeng/catalog/a/readingpen/default.asp?type=0

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