{"id":1644,"date":"2026-09-21T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/digilearndg\/?page_id=1644"},"modified":"2026-09-28T12:05:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T11:05:25","slug":"power-up-your-panel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/digilearndg\/?page_id=1644","title":{"rendered":"Power up your panel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Welcome to Power Up Your Panel<\/strong> – your weekly bite-sized guide to getting more from your Promethean Panel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In just a few minutes, you’ll discover practical ways to boost engagement, save time, and make your lessons even more interactive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Power up your panel – small tips, powerful teaching.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WEEK 5<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Transform teaching with Explain Everything<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Looking for a simple way to make lessons more interactive, engaging and collaborative? This week in our Power Up Your Panel<\/strong> series, we’re shining a spotlight on Explain Everything<\/strong> \u2013 a powerful digital whiteboard app available on your Promethean panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out more!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WEEK 6<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Capture, Record and Share with Ease<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Want to save a great teaching moment, create a quick demonstration, or share learning with pupils who were absent? This week in our Power Up Your Panel series, we’re exploring the built-in Screen Capture and Recording tools on the ActivPanel 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out more!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WEEK 3<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Take a ‘spin’ with the Spinner app<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

From randomly selecting pupils and groups to generating writing prompts, revision challenges, and brain breaks, the spinner app is a powerful way to boost engagement and participation in any lesson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out more!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WEEK 4<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bring learning to life with Annotate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Discover how Annotate transforms anything on your ActivPanel into an interactive learning experience, allowing you to highlight, model, explain and capture learning in real time with just a few taps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out more!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WEEK 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Create a roaming profile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Creating a Promethean roaming profile account takes just a few minutes, but the benefits last all year. Sign in once, personalise your panel, and enjoy quicker access to the tools and resources you use every day. Small setup. Big difference<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out more!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WEEK 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Change the panel wallpaper<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Transform your interactive panel into a vibrant learning space by changing the panel wallpaper. Try subject-themed backgrounds to spark curiosity and set the tone for learning before the lesson even begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out how!<\/a><\/strong>
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Need support? Contact Laura Fugaccia<\/a>, ICT Development Officer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Welcome to Power Up Your Panel – your weekly bite-sized guide to getting more from your Promethean Panel. In just a few minutes, you’ll discover practical ways to boost engagement,<\/p>\n

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