Notebook 10

SMART Notebook is software that can be used to create multi-page, interactive documents and presentations with text, embedded multimedia, and attachments.  Notebook may also be used to capture and edit content, create videos, annotate slides, and much more.  Notebook is specially designed for use on SMART Boards but the software may be downloaded onto any computer.  The current version of the software is Notebook 10.

From SMART Tech:

A powerful and easy-to-use application, SMART Notebook software enables you to easily deliver interactive lessons that create more extraordinary learning moments for your students.

See how SMART Notebook software brings simplicity to the SMART Board interactive whiteboard in a real-life classroom environment. SMART Notebook demonstration videos.

Although learning Notebook means learning to use a new computer application, using Notebook is smarter SMART Board use.  Since Notebook is specifically designed for  SMART Boards, it is the easiest application on which to use a number of SMART Board tools.

Download Notebook 10
Visit this page to download Notebook 10.  Anyone may download a trial of Notebook by filing out a short form.   Members of the Michener community may download the full version of Notebook software free of charge.  Follow the link above to download Notebook software and then contact the LRC for the product key.  If you simply need to view or make a few changes to an existing Notebook document, try Notebook Express.

Notebook 10 Training by SMART Tech (or here)
Overview of the Notebook software interface, writing in Notebook software and converting handwriting to typed text.  Also learn how to create lessons and add interactive elements.

SMARTBoard Lessons Podcast: Notebook 10
A podcast on Notebook 10 from expert SMART podcasters Joan Badger and Ben Hazzard.  Podcast lesson 123.

Videos on YouTube
Various YouTube videos on Notebook 10

Links active as of November 15, 2010.