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=**Halifax Elementary** = **Interactive Whiteboard Training**

 Goals:
 * Teachers will master basic knowledge of the smart board and the smart notebook software.
 * Teachers will create interactive lessons using the smart board to support literacy across the curriculum.
 * Teachers will publish lessons to their class website to extend and enrich student understanding.
 * Teachers will share their lessons/ideas with others across the district on a collaboration website.
 * Teachers will use other interactive web 2.0 tools to increase student engagement.

 **Training Modules**

Session 1:
 * Getting Started
 * Basic SMART Notebook Toolbar


 * Homework - create a simple lesson

Session 2:
 * Adding Pages
 * Interactive Gallery
 * Gallery
 * Objects
 * Locking & Grouping
 * Infinite Cloner
 * Homework- create a lesson using something from the gallery

Session 3:
 * Using Your Document Camera
 * SMART online resources

Session 4:
 * Share lessons that were found on Smart Exchange, their favorite websites listed on the wiki and ways they used the Document camera. (10)
 * Make a list of other ways to use Document Camera. (10)
 * Review of Rotate, resize, grouping, locking (10)
 * Teach linking and ordering (20-30)
 * Review 10 ways to be interactive (30)
 * Create a page that is interactive using 1 of the techniques you saw today. (20)
 * Create an original (one of a kind) lesson (do you want them to create more than 1?) to share on the wiki for the last meeting. Must include a title page as well as content and interactivity. Use what you have learned (grouping, cloning, ordering, color, interactive lesson toolkit).


 * Homework - post lessons to the wiki

Session 5:
 * Sharing our lessons