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Latest Additions to the site
The latest Notebook files (taken from the full collection on the SMART website) and other information added to this part of the Fife Learning and Teaching site.
February 2008

A set of files for Physics - Standard Grade and Higher (Scotland) - based on Martin Cunningham's excellent coursework and using features of the new Toolkit Activity.

Christmas 2007

Two Notebook files with a Christmas theme for primary schools.

Activities and Maths Fun (Upper Primary)

November 2007

SMART launch their own online forum - SMART Exchange - registration is free
October 2007 Minor changes to layout
   
August 2007

Redesigned pages with Notebook files, Hints and Tips and lots more.


News from SMART - newsletters and recent releases
Version 9.7 of Notebook software Rather than distribute on CD we are investigating being able to install directly to your pc from Fife central servers.

October 2007

Notebook Activity add-on

Final release date? - January 2008 likely but the beta version is available to download from the Smart Technology website.

A short pdf guide is available.

A new version of Notebook with additional FLASH interactive activities is in production. It will offer teachers the opportunity to create self checking exercises such as drag and drop and multiple choice.

Features explained in a Notebook file - 4Mb

Rivers Geography sample pages - 6Mb

December 2007

Version 10 of Notebook is nearing completion. It should be released late spring 2008.

New features include:

  • tables
  • active alignment tool

Read the latest EdCompass December 2007 newsletter.


Interactive Educator - SMART's magazine - pdf download
Lots of interesting articles on using ICT in an interactive environment. Even the older issues are worth browsing.
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