Smartboard

Mark Pedroza

Ricklyn Binford

Kris Foehr

Megan Kunselman

Travis Jack

What you need (Hardware)• Laptop

• Bluetooth adapter

• Projector

• Video cables

• Wiimote(s)

• IR LED pen

Where to find

• Light pens• http://www.wiimoteproject.com/ir-pens b36/infrared-(ir)-p

ens-available-from-wiiteachers-com/

• Bluetooth adapter• http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N8

2E16833343001

• Everything elseLocal electronics store

What you need (Software)

• BlueSoleil

• Wiimote Smoothboard 0.4.6 beta

• Smart Notebook or Kindle Lab Software

Where to find software• BlueSoleil• http://www.bluesoleil.com/download/index.asp

• Wiimote Smoothboard 0.4.6 beta• http://www.boonjin.com/wp/2008/08/14/wiimote-smoothboard-045-b

eta

• Smart Notebook• http://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/Support/Downloads/default.ht

m

• Kindle Lab Software• http://kindlelab.com/software.html

Some Online Applications

http://www.mathplayground.com/thinkingblocks.html

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/category_g_3_t_2.html

Works Cites

• Lee, Johnny

• http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~johnny/projects/wii/

• Wiimote Project

• http://www.wiimoteproject.com/index.php

Prices (Front Projection)

• 48" SMART Board 640 $999• 64" SMART Board 660 $1,599• 77" SMART Board 680 $1,999• 87" SMART Board 685 $2,599• 94" SMART Board 690 $2,999

• 64" SMART Board 660i2 with Unifi 45 Projector $4,399

• 77" SMART Board 680i2 with Unifi 45 Projector $4,699

Prices (Sympodium)

• Sympodium DT770 Interactive Pen Display (17") $3,999

• Sympodium ID350 Interactive Pen Display (15") $2,249

• Sympodium ID370 Interactive Pen Display (17") $2,899

Prices (Rear Projection)

• 66" Cabinet Model Rear Projection SMART Board 3000i with XGA Projector $14,999

• 72" In-Wall Model In-Wall Rear Projection SMART Board 1810 $9,999

Ideas

• Word Document

• Power Point

• Internet

• Lessons

• Games

• Manipulatives http://www.mathplayground.com/thinkingblocks.html

Smart Kids Foundation

• Motivational tool for note taking

• Interest was not just novelty

• Reach visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners

Strengths and Weaknesses

• You can not use the computer while on smart board

• Not for lefties

• Back is turned to class

• Show kids so they do not get lost

• Students are more enthused