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Create engaging Science lessons using an interactive whiteboard
The course that gives you everything you need to use your whiteboard to its full potential. Suitable for teachers who teach pupils aged 8 - 18.
Aims of the programme:
1. To provide the ideas and software you need to create engaging class activities
that can be used with any brand of board.
2. To equip science teachers with ready-made lesson materials for the whiteboard. The
course CD-Rom contains a wealth of digital resources to take back to your school:
• A selection of science lessons for the interactive whiteboard
• A collection of essential utilities and science software
• Links to the best science websites in the world
• Images and backgrounds to use in your whiteboard lessons
| COURSE OUTLINE |
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Coffee, registration and introduction |
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Session 1
• How to use an interactive whiteboard in the classroom
• Specific lessons that can be created on a whiteboard
• Hands-on session 1: getting familiar with the tools at your disposal for creating interactive lessons |
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Coffee |
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Session 2
• Lesson ideas and activities to add interactivity into your science lessons: here Mary demonstrates the numerous ways in which the whiteboard can be used to inject colour, movement, sound and greater interaction into your science lessons. Many examples covering different curriculum areas are provided
• Using specialist science software with the whiteboard: guidelines to help you choose software that works well with the whiteboard
• Hands-on session 2: creating these lessons yourself to develop experience in the use of an interactive whiteboard through hands on activities including: starters, puzzles, quizzes and games |
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Lunch |
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Session 3
• The Internet and how to use it effectively: the Internet and the interactive whiteboard are perfect partners. Here Mary reviews some of the latest Internet technologies and demonstrates how to use them in your lessons
• Going through the course CD and the materials you will be taking back with you |
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