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    This document provides instructions for building an interactive whiteboard using an infrared LED pen and Nintendo Wii remote. The materials needed include an LCD projector and screen, Wiimote software which is free, an IR LED pen that costs $8-25, and a Wii remote that costs $40. It describes how to build a basic IR LED pen and recommends models that can be purchased. It also discusses accessories, calibration steps, software options for the whiteboard, limitations, and includes links for additional information. The overall document guides readers on setting up an inexpensive interactive whiteboard system using a Wii remote and IR pen.

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    This document provides instructions for building an interactive whiteboard using an infrared LED pen and Nintendo Wii remote. The materials needed include an LCD projector and screen, Wiimote software which is free, an IR LED pen that costs $8-25, and a Wii remote that costs $40. It describes how to build a basic IR LED pen and recommends models that can be purchased. It also discusses accessories, calibration steps, software options for the whiteboard, limitations, and includes links for additional information. The overall document guides readers on setting up an inexpensive interactive whiteboard system using a Wii remote and IR pen.

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    Build Your Own Interactive Whiteboard

    Dan Eliot, El Dorado High School Placentia-Yorba Linda USD


    Monday, March 2, 2009 1

    About Me
    Dan Eliot deliot@pylusd.org LifeLongLearner.us (this presentation) There are no paid product placements

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    Johnny Chung Lee


    Created the original Wiimote software 11+ million views of his YouTube Wiimote videos http:/ /johnnylee.net/

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    What Youll Need


    LCD projector + screen (not free) Wiimote software (free) IR LED pen ($8-$25) Wiimote ($40)

    Monday, March 2, 2009

    IR LED Pen 101

    Parts List: momentary switch, infrared LED, pen casing, batteries, wire, battery holder.

    Monday, March 2, 2009

    IR LED Pen 101

    Parts List: momentary switch, infrared LED, pen casing, batteries, wire, battery holder.

    Monday, March 2, 2009

    IR LED Pen 101


    IR LED pens can be made or purchased OPINION: Buy this IR LED pen on eBay, seller wiiteachers

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    IR LED Pen 101

    OPINION: OR Buy these IR LED pens from penteractive.us, $8

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    Accessories
    Penteractive.us Wiimote Battery Cover Tripod Mount Wiimote Power Mount

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    Accessories

    Penteractive.us Wiimote Ceiling Mount

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    Wiimote Software
    Wiimote Whiteboard (Mac, Linux, PC) by Uwe Schmidt Wiimote Smoothboard (PC) by Boon Jin Wiimote Whiteboard (PC) by Johnny Chung Lee

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    Calibration
    Wiimote must be calibrated each time Placement and stability of Wiimote is critical Wiimote has roughly a 45 degree eld of view

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    Fun Software
    Tux Paint Phun physics simulation software Notelab note taking PowerPoint / Keynote CoolIris GE Imagination Cubed jacksonpollock.org 3D Modeling Molviz.org
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    Wiimote Limitations
    Line of sight to Wiimote Advanced proprietary ipbook software Resistive technology is more sensitive Lacking student response systems

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    Whiteboard Software
    NotateIt ipbook software, Notateit.com Pro Roving: 53.95 Personal Static: 19.95 XP, XP Tablet, Vista

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    Software Links
    Boon Jins Smoothboard Software http:/ /www.smoothboard.net/ Uwe Schmidts Wiimote Whiteboard Software http:/ /www.uweschmidt.org/ wiimote-whiteboard

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    Other Links
    Johnny Chung Lees original video http:/ /www.youtube.com/watch? v=5s5EvhHy7eQ Johnny Chung Lees Ted Talk http:/ /www.ted.com/index.php/ talks/ johnny_lee_demos_wii_remote_ hacks.html Wiimote Project Portal: http:/ /www.wiimoteproject.com

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    Thank You

    Questions? Comments? Suggestions?

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