Using the Interactive Whiteboards in teaching and learning
What is it?
A regular board. connected to a projector and a touch-sensitive board
Presents pictures
Allows for changes
Receives input electronically or by touch
What you can do:
Project presentations
Present short films
Writing/erasing text
Drag and drop items
Hide and reveal
Highlighting
Animation
Storage and recall
Feedback
Advantages
Improves learning processes
Enhances motivation to lear
Raises the level of concentration
Fun and innovative
More engagement
Helps with autonomous learning
Alternative to the teacher being the center of attention
Cooperative learning in the class
Perspectives
Student's
Teacher's
Helps with understanding complex concepts and developoing mental images of them
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Positive influence in some areas such as math, language, and science
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Greater motivation to demonstrate their capability and knowledge ✅
Achievement is not unidirectional ❌
Relatively easy to use ✅
The preparation is longer ❌
Support for various learning styles ✅
Materials can be easily adapated ✅
Clearer presentation of the learning materials ✅
Improves confidence ✅