Thursday 24 November 2011

What Is A Smartboard & How it Works?

Smartboard is an interactive whiteboard that turns computer and projector into a powerful tool for teaching and presentation. With the computer image projected on the board just use fingers and press the large touch-sensitive surface to control the computer. This allows students and staff to make presentations in front of the room instead of having to be on the team.

Using one of the pens from the Smart Pen Tray type in the board and touch screen tells the computer what color pen you are using and your notes are projected onto the screen with the correct color. You can save these notes on the computer or send to the printer that is given as an aid in the study. These are just some of the many uses of this wonderful instrument. Using the Smartboard you can do:

Thursday 10 November 2011

Audience Response System

Audience Response System for Better Presentations


As a presenter it can be difficult to assess to the public response and opinions quickly & easily. However is now an easy way to review or receive instant feedback from crowd for speeches and presentations. An audience response system can make it very easy and understand for you about what audience thinks or feels. An audience response system can be used for taking polls, interactive questions or judge audience knowledge on a specific topic. This can help a speaker right away to recognize which way speech or presentation going. For example if audience understands bulk of topic then speaker go forward for more in depth explanations. However, if a process is not clear then it can move slowly and thoroughly address the issue.

The response system can also provide reaction of the public which help presenter to prepare before an event. These systems can be used in combination with an email or text messaging service, besides being a tool for immediate hearing. A speaker can survey by email or text or a question to the guest list and receive the results via email. This may help to clarify in advance what the public knows and understands before the event.