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What are 2Touch Interactive Whiteboards? 2Touch Interactive Whiteboards are a revolutionary delevopment offering a truly unique Interactive Whiteboard experience. The 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard is constructed with minute cameras located around the edge of the board which detect the exact location of any object approaching the board surface. This signal is then used to communicate with a computer connected via USB. The 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard system uses a standard USB interface and needs no software drivers to be installed, enabling it to operate with any Windows, MAC or even Linux system. Additionally it can be used with any software on your computer, just use your fingers on the board as a mouse and off you go!
2TOUCH INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARD BENEFITS
• Touch Surface Nothing enables instant, spontaneous access to a computerised resource as easily as a giant touch screen. About 70% of educators choose touch interactive whiteboards over pen-based alternatives. The reasons are as simple as touch itself! • Easy To Use What could be easier than plug and play? Simply plug the 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard into your laptop or compuer and work away. Being simple to use and marker friendly, anyone can • Familiar and Marker Friendly Anyone can use a 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard immediately. Because 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard solutions enable ordinary "hard" whiteboards they can be used with conventional ink markers too. • Write-on Surface A major benefit of the 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard is its porcelain enamel steel surface on which you can annotate with standard whiteboard markers. Magnetic shapes may also be applied to the robust surface. • No special pens to lose, No batteries to replace! As you use your fingers or standard whiteboard markers with a 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard there are no special pens to lose or batteries to replace. • Large, Wide Surface Produced in a standard size of 2.4m x 1.2m, the 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard is larger in size than its competitors, providing at least 20% more usable surface area. Teachers need plenty of whiteboard width, and a 2Touch enabled whiteboard delivers all the flexibility needed. • Tough Unlike other touch solutions, 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard uses optical technologies which means that for the very first time, schools can enjoy finger-touch control on a hard whiteboard surface. The porcelain enamel steel glare optimised whiteboard surface for typical everyday classroom use provides good visual quallity and worry-free use with fingers, pens or markers. • Open Format Use with any software on your computer. Use with proprietary, free and open source software. Use with your favourite software, or software specified for a particular class or project. The internet provides an abundance of interactive teaching software, which you can use immediately on a 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard. As the board is compatible with any software, any computer can be instantly connected and operated with a 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard also making them ideal for guest or relief teachers! • Multi Platform 2Touch Interactive Whiteboards are compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux. • Australian Made 2Touch Interactive Whitebaords are manufactured right here in Australia, meaning local jobs are supported and easy access to technical expertise. • Supplied with 2Touch Workbook 2Touch Workbook is an excellent interactive teaching software programme developed by 2Touch and supplied FREE with your 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard. 2Touch Workbook provides all the annotation, image, text and page management functionality required for your whiteboarding needs. 2Touch Workbook is great for lesson activity development, classroom sessions and meetings. A strong point of difference for 2Touch Workbook is its customisable menu capabilities. Schools can create custom classroom layouts so that teachers have instant access to resources, favourite utilities etc right from the lesson work area. 2Touch Workbook has been developed on an OpenSource platform and can be used on any interactive whiteboard. 2Touch Workbook is the answer to other boards customer lock-in strategies. Your documents and content are your own. While other boards software is licensed for use with only their hardware, 2Touch Workbook is freely available to all organisations which use 2Touch products and is licensed for use by staff (and students) for as long as they remain associated with the organisation.
• Supplied with Easiteach® Starter 2Touch Interactive Whiteboards are supplied with Easiteach Starter - the teacher's favourite interactive teaching software. Easiteach® is interactive teaching software that works on every whiteboard. The Easiteach family includes nine different software titles inspired by teachers and developed specifically for interactive whole-class teaching. Click here for more information on EASITEACH® software!
• D.I.B Australia 2Touch Installations
2Touch Interactive Whiteboard Downloads 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard Specification Sheet 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard D.I.B Users Manual 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard Calibration with Control Wall Chart
2Touch (Sygnet) Whiteboard Cleaning Wipes Downloads 2Touch (Sygnet) Whiteboard Cleaning Wipes Material Safety Data Sheet
Interactive Whiteboard Resources Interactive Whiteboard Champions & Why We Need Them Thinking About Interactive Whiteboards But Scared of the Learning Curve? Interactive Whiteboard Solution Guide
Interactive Whiteboards & Microsoft PowerPoint® When using PowerPoint® software in conjunction with an Interactive Whiteboard, presentations can become more collaborative and relevant to the audience. Teachers can record class feedback, make notes, add diagrams and save their work directly into the PowerPoint® File. In slideshow mode, the user has the ability to annotate a slide. A simple use of this is, if the teacher wanted to draw student’s attention to the dot points listed on a particular slide they could place a tick beside each point as they are covered. An advantage with the 2Touch Interactive Whiteboards here is the natural touch feature. This eliminates the need for any special pens. Teachers can even use the 2Touch Interactive Whiteboard as a standard whiteboard due to its ceramic steel whiteboard surface. See below for a number of helpful links to Microsoft PowerPoint® lessons; A wealth of PowerPoint® tutorials and classroom lessons (check out the PowerPoint® Extreme Make-Over!) PowerPoint® tutorial website Free Microsoft PowerPoint® presentations including; Biology, Chemistry, Maths, English, History, Physics, Geography and Spanish powerpoints. Great for KS1 KS2 KS3 KS4 and post 16 A level lessonplans, K-12 and more. A range of PowerPoint® lessons are available on this site. ESL PowerPoint® lesson downloads/video downloads Free presentations in PowerPoint® format Click on Chemistry 11 & 12 for PowerPoint® lessons About.Com - Presentation Software Lesson Plans Using PowerPoint® and Windows Movie Maker. Use multimedia lesson plans to integrate technology into the classroom PowerPoint® presentations for Grade 5-8 Maths
Great Activities and Sites for Your Interactive Whiteboard Interactive hands on fun for students 2D physics puzzle Handwriting recognition and digital ink software WileyPlus demonstration from Wiley Higher Education Excellent resources maths and literacy resources for grade prep to grade 2TOUCH INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARDS TWO TOUCH INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARDS |
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