SmartBoards

Welcome to the Smart Technologies trainings page. This is a collection of resources that will help you to effectively use your Smart Equipment.

There are two ways to use your Smart Board…..
====**Ink Layer** - The Inklayer is just like using an Overhead. It will allow you write over the top of what every you have open on your desk top. This uses the floating tool bar that appears on the side of your screen.==== Features: • Selector Arrow • Ink Pen • Highlighter • Eraser • Line Tool • Shape Tool • Mouse • Keyboard • Open Smart Notebook Software • Undo • Customize Tool Bar

You can save your Ink Layers as a document. When you click save it will open up Smart Notebook and save it as an image on a blank page.

Welcome to Notebook software screen


• Quick Start Tab - Allows you to start a new Notebook file, Open existing files, and change setting in the Control Panel.

• Tools Tab - Provides quick access to some of the most commonly used tools.

• Teacher’s Hub - Provides a quick link to the great eduational resources that are provided by Smart Technologies.

• Help/Support - Connects you to some of the great help document, updates for software, and getting help from Smart directly.

Tool Bar: • Navigation arrows • New Page • Open a File • Save a File • Clip Board • Undo • Redo • Delete • Curtain • Maximize Screen size • Screen Capture • Document Capture • Table Insert • Selector Arrow • Pen • Creative Pen • Eraser • Line Tool • Shape Tool • Shape Pen • Magic Pen • Fill Tool • Font • Fill Effects • Tool Bar locator

Left Side Tool Bar: • Page Sorter • Gallery • Insert Optioin • Fill Effects Menu

Saving Files
When you save files you will want to make sure that you save them in a format that students will be able to open at home. PDF is recommended.

Online Training resources:
Basic Training Tutorials http://smarttech.com/trainingcenter/windows/trainingmaterials.asp#airliner Two Minute Tutorials http://smarttech.com/trainingcenter/tutorials.asp Live Online Trainings http://smarttech.com/trainingcenter/online/index.asp