Interactive Learning Through Whiteboard

Whiteboards, also known as smart boards, are interactive tools that are used for displaying accurate images from a computer via a digital projector for instructional purposes. They also include software meant to facilitate high-quality video conferencing. This feature makes it convenient to create presentations and manipulate elements on the whiteboard with a pen, stylus, finger or mouse (items on the board can be copied, clicked and dragged).

The benefits of using whiteboards for interactive learning are:
  • Improve Content Presentation: Whiteboards make it easier to display a variety of content from different sources. Such content is more engaging and detailed as compared to conventional modes of instruction e.g. chalkboards, projector screens, etc.
  • Record Lessons: Interactive whiteboards comprise of software meant to facilitate the creation of quality presentations, recording of lesson activities and making notes. For the convenience of students, information can also be printed for future reference.
  • Different Learning Styles: Whiteboards can be manipulated to suit the needs of different types of learners. Reading tools can be customized to suit audio learners, visual learners and tactile learners.
  • Easy Access Of Materials: Learning from a whiteboard makes it easier to use the internet for exploring content related to the subject matter being learned. A simple Google search can immediately provide the required information via video, image and audio results.
  • Active Engagement Of Learners: Interactive whiteboards enable learners to receive instant feedback on their performance. Also, it allows learners to provide real-time input. This facilitates the active engagement of learners with the instructor and fellow learners i.e. offering suggestions and sharing ideas via group discussions & brainstorming sessions.
  • Preservation Of Content: It is easier to access content material used during interactive whiteboard learning even after the lecture is delivered. The preservation of discussions, notes and lessons is a boon for students who need to review content.
  • Educational Games: Whiteboard learning incorporates various interactive educational games that exemplify what a teacher has taught. Examples of such games are rearranging jumbled objects or texts, dragging and matching, etc.

In conclusion, interactive learning through whiteboards not only improves the quality of education and performance of students, but it is also a cost-saving module as a single screen is enough to engage an entire class.

Killeen Independent School District offers interactive learning tools to students. The school district provides various opportunities to ensure that students learn to their maximum potential. For further details on interactive learning through a whiteboard, visit 200 N. WS Young Dr., Killeen, TX – 76543. You can also call (254) 336 - 0000.

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