Using an Interactive Whiteboard in Vocabulary Teaching

Interactive WhiteBoard: Effective Interactive Teaching Strategy Designs for Biology Teaching

Using the interactive whiteboard to resource continuity and support multimodal teaching in a primary science classroom

All communication is inherently multimodal, and understandings of science need to be multidimensional. The interactive whiteboard offers a range of potential benefits to the primary science classroom in terms of relative ease of integration of a number of presentational and ICT functions, which taken together offer new opportunities for fostering multifaceted pedagogic strategies. In this case ...

Programming Education on an Interactive Electronic Whiteboard

This paper describes a new paradigm of programming education using a large electronic whiteboard that combines the merits of classroom lectures using a black/white board and those of computer processing. Using this system, a teacher can write a program on the board, explain it, make the system recognize it and run the program in front of the class while keeping the attention of the students foc...

FractionSketch: An Electronic Whiteboard for Teaching Fractions

In this paper we propose a new electronic whiteboard system for teaching fractions, a fundamental math topic that is often problematic for students. A field interview with an elementary school teacher and an examination of a math textbook that is common in Japanese public schools produced a set of usage scenarios that motivated our tool. The result, FractionSketch, allows teachers to sketch sha...

The Influence on Behaviors of Teachers Using the Interactive Electronic Whiteboard for Teaching at Primary Schools

In recent years, the Ministry of Education in Taiwan promoting e-classroom primary schools have also contributed to the purchase of interactive electronic whiteboards for teaching. However, compared to the traditional blackboard teaching the researchers tried to explore the issues whether whiteboard can enhance the effectiveness of learning and whether teachers using whiteboards will cause inco...