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Background

eLearning Adviser to CEO Sydney Southern


Region‟s 16 Secondary Schools
Physics Teacher for 15 years

Video

Finalist
SMART's World Teachers' Day Video Contest
2007
(Beaten by our own Feeder School!)

Video
St. Therese Primary School, Sydney, Australia
Also at http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Programs/Contests/WTD.htm
The Context

Video
also found at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pS-JS_uuNRM
(up to 1.25 min mark)

Australian Federal Government‟s


„Digital Education Revolution‟ 2008
1:1 Laptops to Year 9 students for next 4 years
The Result in 2010

Every school with 1:1 Laptops in Years 9 and 10


and half in Year 11. Most schools have some
SMART Boards
Question: Now that every student has a
laptop what does this mean for our
SMART Boards?

PHOTO
Are they defunct?

NO!
Should we still add SMART
Boards to Classrooms?

YES!
Are there things that are best done
on a SMART Board?

YES!
Live Experiments

Oscilloscope 2.51
http://www.softpedia.com/get/Science-CAD/Oscilloscope.shtml
Interactives

Thomson‟s Experiment
http://www.hscphysics.edu.au/resource/template.swf

(My first ever publication (apart from SMART lessons) 2008)


“Don‟t Apologise for Teaching!”

The Interactive Whiteboard Revolution Ning


Do SMART Boards Compliment
1:1 Laptop Pedagogy?

YES!
What IWBs with 1:1 are Good For
IWB 1:1 IWB with 1:1

Dynamic Student- Modelling


Teaching Centred
Learning Class
Explicit Experiments
Teaching Individualised
Learning Columns 1 & 2
Group
Differentiated Combined!!!
Activities
Learning
Interactivities
Flexibility
Focus
Good Examples of Lessons Using
SMART Boards in a 1:1
Environment

Notebook Activity

by Jenny Symington, ASCGC Liverpool


Good Examples of Lessons Using
SMART Boards in a 1:1 Environment
Where to from Here?

+
„Aristotlean‟ Model of
Contemporary Learning
Cloud
Learning
Space

School Learner McDonalds?

Home
Contemporary Learning Spaces
no fixed teacher desk!
no rows facing forwards!
Contemporary Learning Spaces

Picture: Stuart McEvoy, Source: The Australian

Parramatta Marist High School


Contemporary Learning Spaces

Video

Parramatta Marist High School


Research Paper on Contemporary
Learning Spaces

http://www.scribd.com/doc/17707335/Science-Centres-for-21st-Century-Schools
Latest Literature on IWBs, 1:1 and
Technology in the Classroom

http://tinyurl.com/26ta7a4 http://escholarship.bc.edu/jtla/vol9/2/ http://tinyurl.com/25uw78g http://smarttech.com/whitepapers

Prezi on Becta, JTLA and OECD - http://prezi.com/zlbykgazoi8q/


Acknowledgements
I would like to acknowledge the following people and
organisations for their help and support:

Dr Dan White, Dr Mark Turkington, Seamus O'Grady, Michael Krawec, Mark Rix, Tony
LoCascio, Kitty Beale, Jenny Symington, Phil Hogg, Stuart Lemos, John Coppola, Jeff
Palmer, Rhonda Thompson, David Stores, Adam Tulissio, Chris Betcher, Peter Kent,
John Pearce, Kel Hathaway, Marty Williams , Marni Hutchinson, Deena Zenyk,
Lauren Lucas, Wendy Ardolino, Stuart McEvoy, CEO Sydney, St Patrick‟s College
Sutherland, Clancy Catholic College West Hoxton, All Saints Catholic Girls‟ College
Liverpool, De La Salle College Revesby, St Therese Primary School Mascot, Holy
Spirit Primary School Carnes Hill, Parramatta Marist High School, OLIC Primary
School Sunshine, The Catholic Weekly, The Australian, Sneaky Sound System, The
Grates, Electroboard, SMART Technologies and ISTE.

Special thanks to the following artists for giving written permission for use of their
music in the opening video: Sneaky Sound System 'I Love It' and The Grates 'Science
is Golden' (get students to seek permission to use music rather than copy it illegally!)
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