Enhancing Supplemental Instruction Through the Use of a Smartboard By: Camila Novoa and Princess Jonah

What is eBeam Engage™ ? O “eBeam Engage™ is an interactive whiteboard device that combines more than ten multimedia and navigation tools in one sleek console to make lesson delivery effective and fun ” (Keepad).

Features of the eBeam Engage™ O Records audio from its surroundings O Records video in real time O Interactive scrapbook O Compatible with Microsoft office applications O Includes multifunctioning stylus O Has shortcut buttons O Can take screenshots O Can access the internet and stream videos O Can instantly save work to a desired location

Math 1303(College Algebra) O Importing pictures of graphs and being able to drawn on them. O Record previous chapter section videos and have them available for students (Chapter P) O Be able to record audio to explain to the students what’s going on in each video. O Pull up notes

Example from Math 1303 O Video of Properties of negation Video of Properties of negation

Chem 1013(Introduction to Chemistry) O Write on the PowerPoint (maybe Jeopardy slide) O Work through math problems in scrapbook or pull up a worksheet O Use audio and video to show mathematics steps on problems O Play a matching game with the vocabulary terms

Example from Chem 1013 O Chemistry Jeopardy game Chemistry Jeopardy game O Balancing Chemical equations Balancing Chemical equations

Bact 1003 (Microbiology) and Math 1703 (Statistics) Bact 1003 Math 1703 O Can pull up the book online O Can stream videos from the book’s website O Microbiology is vocabulary based and mostly memorization O Venn diagrams O Jeopardy Game Jeopardy Game O Draw on distribution graphs O Writing on worksheets and work out the problems O Hypothesis testing flowchart Hypothesis testing flowchart

Conclusion O The Ebeam is beneficial to SIT sessions. O The Ebeam can be used during SIT sessions O The document camera and audio recorder can be used to record things beforehand (so it can be available to students before they go to lecture). O Math and Science SIT sessions can benefit. O Fun and interactive way for students to learn about the important concepts. O The more students in a SIT session, the more interactive the session may be. O Example: Saturday/Sunday review sessions

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Works Cited O "Keepad Interactive: EBeam Engage." Keepad Interactive: EBeam Engage. LUL Technology, n.d. Web. 24 Apr