{"id":324,"date":"2013-02-22T12:24:17","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T12:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/CurriculumSupport\/?p=324"},"modified":"2013-07-09T13:31:29","modified_gmt":"2013-07-09T13:31:29","slug":"using-a-smart-board-to-support-active-learning-in-primary-mathematics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/CurriculumSupport\/2013\/02\/22\/using-a-smart-board-to-support-active-learning-in-primary-mathematics\/","title":{"rendered":"Using a Smart Board to Support Active Learning in Primary Mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/CurriculumSupport\/uploads\/sites\/1906\/2013\/02\/SmartBoard-and-Mathematics-CPD-AF.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-328\" title=\"SmartBoard and Mathematics CPD AF\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/CurriculumSupport\/uploads\/sites\/1906\/2013\/02\/SmartBoard-and-Mathematics-CPD-AF.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a>Anne Forrest from Steljes presented a continuing professional development course to staff from a wide range of primary schools in Falkirk on &#8220;Using a Smart Board to Support Active Learning in Primary Mathematics.&#8221; This was organised and supported by Malcolm Wilson, ICT Curriculum Development Officer in Falkirk Council Education Services Curriculum Support Team.<\/p>\n<p>This provided hands-on guidance to making use of many of the interactive features of Smart Notebook software to\u00a0support staff to\u00a0make learning and teaching in mathematics\u00a0more engaging for pupils.<\/p>\n<p>Reference was made to resources available to download for free\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/ICTFalkirkPrimaries\/2011\/08\/18\/smart-exchange\/\" target=\"_blank\">Smart Exchange<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/ICTFalkirkPrimaries\/2010\/10\/28\/smart-notebook-express-smart-notebook-online\/\" target=\"_blank\">Smart Notebook Express <\/a>provides a means to access some of the tools in Smart Notebook online.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation by Anne Forrest, along with a host of other resources colleated by Malcolm Wilson to support Falkirk teachers to be able to download the software for use at home, can be found by clicking on the <a href=\"https:\/\/portal.glowscotland.org.uk\/establishments\/falkirkcouncil\/Falkirk%20Primary%20ICT%20Co-ordinator%20Support\/Lists\/Pages\/Interactive%20Whiteboards.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Falkirk Glow Group for ICT in Learning and Teaching<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Comments from participants included:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lots of interactive ways to engage learners &#8211; opportunities to try these out were useful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Excellent ideas to take away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Very good tips on using the Smart Board in class.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Excellent mix of information and practical activity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Extremely helpful course which has provided a vast amount of knowledge and resources to help deliver engaging lessons.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anne Forrest from Steljes presented a continuing professional development course to staff from a wide range of primary schools in Falkirk on &#8220;Using a Smart Board to Support Active Learning in Primary Mathematics.&#8221; This was organised and supported by Malcolm Wilson, ICT Curriculum Development Officer in Falkirk Council Education Services Curriculum Support Team. 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