| First, you'll find that you can use the interactive | | | | You can introduce all different types of technology |
| whiteboard teaching resources available to you as a | | | | and media to your classroom when using the teaching |
| performance tool within the classroom. You can set up | | | | resources that go along with interactive whiteboards. |
| the whiteboards so that students are actually able to | | | | Students can learn to use slide shows with |
| use them. Students can share work that they have | | | | PowerPoint, you can teach them how to use different |
| produced on a computer with their peers. As they | | | | media online, or you can simply use various media |
| teach others, students learn even more, which helps to | | | | options like video and audio to enhance your lessons. |
| give everyone an attitude of success and it boosts | | | | With all the resources that are now available for use |
| confidence and self esteem in students. | | | | with new interactive whiteboards, teachers are able to |
| Another exciting way to use the whiteboard in the | | | | teach with greater variety in the classrooms. You can |
| classroom with the many resources you find is as a | | | | vary all the materials for your lessons, keeping them |
| modelling device. This is especially helpful when | | | | interesting and ensuring that you keep the attention of |
| introducing new software to the classroom. If you will | | | | your students. While you don't want to overdo it and |
| be doing web based activities, you can use the | | | | use too many resources, you can easily pull |
| whiteboard to show everyone how to use the new | | | | information and materials from all different resources, |
| software effectively. This can help you save a lot of | | | | such as charts, books, overheads, videos, and more. |
| time when introducing something new so you don't | | | | The great thing is that the interactive whiteboard |
| have to go around from computer to computer giving | | | | resources allow you to use everything smoothly and |
| individual explanations. With the whiteboard attached to | | | | quickly so there is no lag in the lesson. It opens the |
| your own computer, you can go through the | | | | door for students to become better at critical thinking |
| instructions for using a new program quickly and | | | | skills and at comparing information together as they |
| everyone will be on the same page. | | | | learn. |