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Resources for Using an Interactive Whiteboard (IWB) in your

Classroom

The following resources are being broken down into several categories: How To Resources, Web Tools that work well on Whiteboards, and Creative Ways to use an Interactive Whiteboard in the Classroom.

How To Resources

Todd Wegman's Video Tips - This link includes a variety of video tips for using the Interactive Whiteboards as well as other 21st century tools.

Todd's Video Blog - Additional videos with the option to comment and join a discussion.

ActivTips from the Promethean Planet website. Site provides you with videos on using the Activinspire Software.

Atomic Learning - This is a great site with a complete collection of video clips on using all parts of Activinspire and Notebook 10. Remember that at school, no password is needed. If using from home, please use the username and password provided by the district.

Training Flipcharts for ActivInspire
Smart Notebook 10 Training Flipchart and other Resources

Websites and Tools to Use on the Whiteboard
Note: Many of the websites are from the UK. Please review the content to assure it aligns with your classroom instruction.

Word Magnets from Triptico
Other Interactive Tools from Triptico (Most are free, some require a site license)
Jeopardy Labs - Easily build Jeopardy games which work great on an IWB
Quikmaps - Easily search for and draw on Google Maps
Crickweb - a great collection of flipcharts and other sites that work great with IWB.
Birmingham Grid for Learning - a collection of more interactive websites that work well with any IWB.
Kent ICT - Explore many interactive games spanning different curriculum areas.
Scholastic Interactive White Board Activities - Great ideas for interactively using the boards with your students.

Lessons and Creative Ways to use an IWB in the Classroom