Getting Started

Connecting the board

Using the toolbar

Demo: Facilitator will review basics, needed equipment, continuum of promethean skills..

Facilitator will view Promethean Planet resources, how to search by state standard, modifying an existing flipchart, adding interactive components

To download: 34 page guide Introducing_Activstudio_V3.6.pdf

                       4 page Tool Bar Guide  Studio Quick Guide1.doc

Practice Time: Participants will divide into groups

Groups will review training flipcharts.

Each group can pick the desired level to begin.

Getting Started 1.flp

Getting Started 2.flp

Resource Library.flp

Working with Images.flp

Working with Text.flp

Working with Presentation Tools.flp

Finishing Your Flipchart.flp

Demo: Facilitator will demo using the Internet resources (http://www.archives.gov/)

and create a desktop flipchart.

Practice Time: Annotate over an existing document, creating a desktop flipchart.

Create at least 4 pages

o    Capture the document and annotations as a desktop flipchart

o    Save the desktop flipchart

Student Engagement Strategies

Demo: Facilitator will add video and audio to flipchart, using teacher tube and youtube.

Intermediate Skills

o    Adding resources to the resource library

o    Customizing the Shortcut bar

o    Attaching Notes to the screen

o    Creating a Magic Wand

o    Adding an action to a picture or text box

o    Adding a video or audio clip to an object.

Reveal Flipchart

Questions and Answers

Promethean New Features  PromActiv3newfeatures.doc

Helpful websites: 

National Archives http://www.archives.gov/

To covenrt files and Videos

 http://zamzar.com

Flipchart downloads and tutorials  

Foundations course  http://www.prometheanlearning.com/us/index.php