Word with the Smart Board like a gigantic tablet, adding an ink layer to the
Word document itself (Bonus: the students can work with the editable,
annotated Word document afterwards!). (This Really Doesn't Work on Mac
Office.)
On a Mac, you can print to PDF and drag the PDF into Smart Notebook -- it
should convert each page of the PDF into a Notebook page.
-- S
Seth Battis / http://battis.net / seth@battis.net / @battis / (323) 638-7384
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Lorri Carroll <lcarroll@hamdenhall.org>wrote:
> HI Karl!
>
> that's how we got the Word document into the SMARTNotebook software and
> then the font got distorted..any idea why that would happen?
> I just tried it again on my PC and it worked better/ clearer than when the
> teacher did it using her laptop.
> Could printer drivers have anything to do with it?
>
>
>
>
> Lorri Carroll
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> A forum for independent school educators <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU> writes:
> >You should be able to convert the word doc to a notebook file by
> >"printing" to the SMART Document Writer (should be an option in the print
> >dialogue box). --Karl Haeseler
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
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> >[mailto:ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU] On Behalf Of Lorri Carroll
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> >Subject: converting word docs for use with a SMARTBoard
> >
> >I am wondering if anyone has any hints on how I can help a teacher use
> >her existing lab "set ups" that have been created in Word with her
> >SMARTBoard.
> >
> >We can open the word doc and write on it and then take a screen capture of
> >it.... but then when we scroll, the ink layer is lost. She would like to
> >have one continuous document to work with and update the following day--
> >and one document to PDF for student review in case of absence (or for
> >additional studying).
> >
> >A trainer from SMART suggested that we import the Word Doc into
> >SMARTNotebook software but when we do that, it distorts the Times New
> >Roman 12 point font so that it is no longer readable when it is
> >projected....
> >
> >anyone have any other ideas so that she doesn't have to re-create the
> >entire year's worth of labs?
> >
> >
> >Lorri Carroll
> >Director of Technology
> >Hamden Hall Country Day School
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