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Welcome to the Teq blog! Here you will find ideas, tips, and commentary on best practices related to interactive technologies and their integration into the curriculum. We hope you enjoy your time here and will become an active part of our learning community. The blog is written for educators, students, administrators, and anyone interested in learning how to infuse technology into their daily lives and practice.
3D Brain for iPad
3D Brain is a free iPad app that shows the structure of the human brain. While navigating the brain, students have the option to rotate it in 3D space (horizontally or vertically), and add labels to the 29 different interactive … Continue reading
Google Introduces Research Tool for Google Docs
They’ve done it again. If you’re a Google Docs user, you may have noticed the new “Research” pane when you create or edit a document today. This latest addition to Google’s free, online word processor brings the powerful search engine’s … Continue reading
Creating ePortfolios with Ease
Throughout a student’s school career, we support the development of products that reflect their learning – their drawings, stories, research papers or perhaps photographs of work. Saving that work over time, we begin to see the development of the student … Continue reading
Bring the World Alive in Your Social Studies Classroom
Have you ever wanted to send your students back in History at the touch of a finger? Come join Teq as we explore Social Studies for the Elementary and Secondary level classrooms and see where SMART Boards can take you … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Social Studies
Tagged Interactive Lessons, Professional Development, SMART Board Resources, social studies
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5 Cool Features of FluidMath
The video below shows 5 cool features of FluidMath Software. The video explores equation solving, graphing, sliders, curve fitting, and animation. FluidMath is available at FluiditySoftware.com, and it works great on a SMART Board or a Tablet PC.
My QR Code is Smarter Than Your Bar Code
When beginning to write this post I asked Tim, one of our Instructional Technology Specialists, what he likes about QR Codes in the classroom. He said, “QR Codes are so easy to use. I can get my students to a … Continue reading
Let’s Play! A New Class on Teaching Through Games
In this class designed for Pre-K through 3rd grade teachers, we will explore how to create and facilitate games on the SMART Board. Games can be a great motivator for students to learn and can be used to review and … Continue reading
Posted in Games, Lesson Plans, Notebook, Technology
Tagged Games, Interactive Lessons, Learning Trough Games, Professional Development, SMART Board Resources
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Google SketchUp Pro for New Jersey
The New Jersey Department of Education has recently announced that all teachers in the state are now eligible for a free subscription to Google SketchUp Pro. Google SketchUp is a 3D modeling software application that is used extensively by schools worldwide to … Continue reading
Posted in Lesson Plans
Tagged 3D, Google, Interactive Lessons, new jersey, SketchUp, SMART Board Resources
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Supporting the Common Core Standards
Teq’s professional development team has designed a class to provide teachers with an in-depth understanding of the collaborative features of their interactive whiteboard, and how to implement these tools to support Common Core Standards: Using the SMART Board to Support … Continue reading
2D Projectile Motion on a SMART Board
Logger Pro software can help make a Projectile Motion Physics Lab fun and engaging. In the video below, we show how Logger Pro software can be used to analyze a video of a tossed ball, and to measure the ball’s … Continue reading
