Projector - The projector is used to display images from the computer and ELMO. ELMO – The ELMO document viewer is used to display problems from the homework, problems from the book, student’s work, and other documents or objects needed during class. AirLiner – The AirLiner is used in many ways in the classroom. A major benefit is allowing the teacher to walk around the room while still working with the computer. Teachers also use the AirLiner to advance PowerPoint presentations and add notes if needed. The AirLiner can be used to take notes during class and later be posted to the internet. Microphone – The microphone is used to ensure that every student can hear the teacher while they are speaking. DVD/VCR – Math teacher use the DVD/VCR combo to so clips to enhance students learning. The DVD/VCR combo is also used to show Jag TV and other announcements. Online Tools – Math teachers use United Streaming (http://www.aptv.org/APTPLUS/index.asp ) to pull in clips related to the topic they are covering. Another useful website is http://teachertube.com/ . Software – The math department uses Microsoft Office 2007, Geometers’ Sketchpad, and the AirLiner software. Office is used to type tests and other documents needed. Geometers’ Sketchpad is used to show students what they are learning. The AirLiner notebook software is used to take notes for each class and can be saved as PDF files and posted to the internet.
ELMO – The ELMO document viewer is used to display problems from the homework, problems from the book, student’s work, and other documents or objects needed during class.
AirLiner – The AirLiner is used in many ways in the classroom. A major benefit is allowing the teacher to walk around the room while still working with the computer. Teachers also use the AirLiner to advance PowerPoint presentations and add notes if needed. The AirLiner can be used to take notes during class and later be posted to the internet.
Microphone – The microphone is used to ensure that every student can hear the teacher while they are speaking.
DVD/VCR – Math teacher use the DVD/VCR combo to so clips to enhance students learning. The DVD/VCR combo is also used to show Jag TV and other announcements.
Online Tools – Math teachers use United Streaming (http://www.aptv.org/APTPLUS/index.asp ) to pull in clips related to the topic they are covering. Another useful website is http://teachertube.com/ .
Software – The math department uses Microsoft Office 2007, Geometers’ Sketchpad, and the AirLiner software. Office is used to type tests and other documents needed. Geometers’ Sketchpad is used to show students what they are learning. The AirLiner notebook software is used to take notes for each class and can be saved as PDF files and posted to the internet.