Monthly Archives: December 2011
Long Island Certification Course
We are once again offering our popular certification course, SMART Boards in Today’s Classroom at our Huntington Station, NY location.
The course meets on Saturday’s, from Saturday, January 7 to Saturday, February 11, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The course cost is $400.
Great Physics Simulators
Some concepts in math and science just need to be visualized. Luckily, there are a couple of notable websites that have a bunch of simulations, all of which are free to watch.
The first site is Open Source Physics, which recently won a prize from the SPORE section of Science magazine. Most of the simulations are Java based, … Read more
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Academic Builders
Academic Builders is a website that has a variety of single and multi-player math games which cover subjects including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. The site allows you to customize the content to fit the needs of your students, and provides sections that track student achievements and scores. There’s also a “Teacher Success” section that … Read more
Using the SMART Board to Facilitate Group Work
It is no secret that one of the best ways to promote student learning is to have students working together in pairs or small groups. For daily assignments and problem sets, I have always found pairs to be the most effective. Having students working in pairs is notable because it encourages all of your students … Read more
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Tagged Flash, Lesson Activity Toolkit, Notebook, SMART Board Resources
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The Gingerbread Man
The Gingerbread Man is a classic tale of runaway food. The story is as popular as ever, and the resources below can help bring it to life from a SMART Board.
The Gingerbread Man (Page by page, or as a Movie)
Candy Land Presents The Gingerbread Boy (Decorate)
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Mirror, Mirror on the… Interactive Whiteboard
With so many teachers now using iPads in their classroom, a frequent question that comes up is, “Can I project my iPad on my SMART Board?” The answer is “yes!” Projecting (or mirroring) works with most apps installed on iPad 2. For iPad 1, in general, photos and videos are displayed best. At this time, however, there … Read more
Posted in Tech Support, Tips
Tagged apple, Apps, interactive whiteboards, iPad, smart board
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Fresh Prep Makes History Pop
Have you ever noticed how your students know the words to every song, but you can’t seem to get them to recall the causes of World War I? Well there’s a way to combine music with history, and it is available by Fresh Prep! This site makes learning fun and interactive! It also provides … Read more
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Tagged interactive, Music, SMART Board Resources, Tips, Web Resources
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Like Us and Help the Family Ties Program
In the spirit of the holiday season, Teq will donate $1 to the Family Ties Program for every new “Like” on our Facebook page.
So tell your friends about us and you’ll play a big part in helping this wonderful charity.… Read more
Teq Winter Courses
Register now for Teq’s Winter Courses! You’ll have the opportunity to creating meaningful, interactive lessons for your classroom. In addition, our Instructional Technologists will help you link your lessons to state curriculum standards and develop scoring guides to measure student achievement.
The cost of each session is $49.99. Courses begin December 6, and dates are … Read more
