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Interactive whiteboards. Overview. How much are they Costs Uses in the classroom Case studies Summary References. How much are they?. interactive whiteboards cost between $2000 - $5000 to buy
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Overview • How much are they • Costs • Uses in the classroom • Case studies • Summary • References
How much are they? • interactive whiteboards cost between $2000 - $5000 to buy • There is an additional fee to install a interactive whiteboard that varies depending on brand and who is performing the installation
Brands of interactive whiteboards: • eBeam • Mimio • 3M • GTCO interWrite • Hitachi • Panasonic • Ibid
Brands of interactive whiteboards (cont). • Miracle • SMART board • NEC • NextWindow
Uses in the classroom/ implications for teaching… • Quick and seamless revision • younger students can practice handwriting on a large scale • manipulating text • creating digital flipcharts • using web based resources in whole class teaching
Uses in the classroom/ implications for teaching (cont)… • using web based resources in whole class teaching • presenting pupils work to the rest of the class • interactive worksheets • showing videos to help explain concepts
Uses in the classroom/ implications for teaching (cont)… • demonstrating a piece of software • saving notes written on board for future use
Case studies • Darcy Public School • Ridges Public School • Hidcote Girl’s High School • Bay view Senior Secondary College • Sheridan Public School • Kirkland Sublic School
Summary • The cost • Brands of interactive whiteboards • Uses in classroom/ implications for teaching • Case studies
References: • touchboards.com. (2008). retrieved may 1, 2008, from:http://www.touchboards.com/ • wikipedia. (2008). retrieved may 1,2008,from:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive_whiteboard
References (cont) • Interactive whiteboards. (2008). retrieved may 1, 2008, from, http://www.ed-dev.uts.edu.au/teachered/research/iwbproject/pdfs/iwbreportweb.pdf
References (cont) • Interactive Whiteboards. (2008). retrieved may 1, 2008, from: http://www.biternet.com/~tony.poulter/IWBs/uses.htm