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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
The Leprechaun Strikes Again!
When I was a kid, a tricky little leprechaun visited my classroom while all the students and teachers were gone for the weekend. The mischievous man left some leather scraps from a shoe behind, messed up some desks while looking … Continue reading
What’s a Hink Pink?
What’s a Hink Pink? Well, it’s a “cool tool.” A Hink Pink is a riddle where the answer is two words that rhyme and have one syllable. For example, an embargo on air movement devices is a fan ban. There’s also … Continue reading
Put a Cork In It
When it’s time to discuss what your students have learned in class, check out Corkboard.me. What you’ll find is a virtual cork board where sticky notes can be posted. When you visit the site for the first time, you’ll be … Continue reading
Flashcards on Steroids
Remember when there weren’t computers in the classroom? I can, but maybe that’s TMI. Anyway… young or old, can you remember using flashcards to help you remember definitions, dates, or any information for that matter? You wrote a word, math … Continue reading
Your Own “Fantastic Voyage”
Have you seen the 1966 classic, Fantastic Voyage? That’s the movie in which a team of scientists travels in a microscopic submarine into the body of a living human being to save his life. Do you know of any tools that … Continue reading
Posted in Downloads, Lesson Plans, Mac, Notebook
Tagged Google, science, teaching, Web Resources
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Happy New Year, SMART Notebook Gallery Collection!
I needed a 2011 calendar to use in SMART Notebook on my SMART Board. Unfortunately, the calendar backgrounds in my SMART Notebook gallery only display through 2009. I found the calendars I need for 2011 as a Gallery Collection from … Continue reading
Fun and Learning with Mixed Reality
A hot technology recently, has been “Mixed Reality” a.k.a. “Augmented Reality.” The technology adds 3-D interactive, virtual objects to our real world that can be used for learning. If you have access to a new SMART Document Camera you will eventually be able to use Mixed Reality. … Continue reading
Professional Development Offerings: Brooklyn & Cicero, NY
Teq will be offering opportunities for professional development on Wednesday, December 15 in Brooklyn, and Thursday, December 16 at the Teq Showroom in Cicero, NY (just north of Syracuse off Interstate 81). Each class is $75. Bells, Whistles, & Balance … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Lesson Plans, Notebook, SMART Response, Tips
Tagged media, pd, Professional Development, Rich Media, Teachers, Training
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NYS Exams for Science Teachers
You can get all of the old NYS science exams on your SMART Board to help your students prepare by downloading Notebook files from the Teq Educator Resource Center. The eighth grade tests from 2001 through 2008 have been updated … Continue reading
Posted in Downloads, Educator Resource Center, Lesson Plans, Notebook, SMART Response
Tagged Response, science, SMART Board Resources, state tests, test prep, testing
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