Today it was our first day to work a little bit with the interactive board! We had so much fun! You can see that on our photos :)
But we also, looked at the board more critically and we have thought about some advantages and disadvantages of it. Let's have a look!
ADVANTAGES
- It offers the possibility of conecting with internet.
- Using the whiteboard it is easy to keep the work of the class, and continue in other moment at the same point.
- There are special programs for using the whiteboard. These programs make easier teaching children.
- Working with this resource means working in an interactive way.
- It is possible to find all kind of resources needed.
- It suppose an extra motivation when working with children.
- There is no waste of paper, which also help to care the environment.
DISADVANTAGES
- Sometimes, as all technologies it struggles. If it occurs, we could not continue working on it and even, the work done could dissapear.
- Sometimes it is difficult to manage because it requires a basic previous knowledge of how to use it.
- It sometimes works too slowly
- Working with the internet it exists the possibility of losing the conection which leads to interruptions of the class.
Today we have tried with a digital whiteboard in a specific classroom.
These are our photograps:
