Live+Scribe

>>>>> >>>>> Page settings – bottom of dot paper pages >>>>> 1. Navigation bar – cross hair >>>>> 2. Record/pause/stop - >>>>> 3. Other icons are how you manipulate audio files after they are created >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> A teacher would use an external speaker to play for the whole class – pen adapter .79 at radio shack 3.5 – 2.5 adapter >>>>> Teachers can also cut out squares and attach them to word walls so students can listen to the words. >>>>> Anything can be printed right on the dot paper but each paper is unique >>>>>
 * **Innovative Tools Time -- Livescribe Pen**
 * ** Benefits : **
 * Facilitate sharing of best practices among your staff using "Pencasts"
 * Maintain accurate records of classroom behavior and participation
 * Create an asynchronous solution for peer mentoring relationships
 * Simplify data collection to obtain a balanced portfolio of oral, written, graphical, and other measures
 * [|Education Example: Classroom Walk Through Observation Form]
 * **Out of the box :**
 * Pen
 * Notebook
 * Loading the software
 * Synching the pen
 * Setting up online account
 * Recording
 * Downloading
 * Play back
 * ====Sharing notes ====
 * ====** What is a smartpen? How is it being used in education? **====
 * 1) It has to be turned on to capture writing
 * 2) To capture audio you have to press record and the audio is attached to the writing
 * 3) The pen does not recognize handwriting, it records based on how you are rolling over the dots
 * 4) Each pen can capture 200 hours of audio and 3200 pages of writing
 * 5) Earbuds: Why would it be advantageous to use the ear buds?
 * Don’t have to be worn in hear, can be draped around shoulders
 * Filtering mechanism to adjust to the size of the room – setting for lecture hall will filter out ambient noise.
 * Higher quality sound with the earbuds – stereo. Without earbuds device records in mono
 * 2 settings – lecture hall & conference room **To print new dot paper you need to use a color laser printer 600dpi
 * Jump button 10 sec forward, 10 sec back
 * Scroll bar – session controls
 * Play back speed – great for ELLs, slow down, neutral, speed up
 * Bookmarks controls scroll through bookmarks
 * only the notes and audio will be recorded, not the outline that was printed on the paper
 * Livescribe and the iPad
 * Pencast App
 * pencasts can be accessed on the ipad - replay
 * Livesribe desktop view
 * green has audio
 * black is just writing
 * search - allows you to search for specific words or names
 * custom notebook - add or move pages from other notebooks