On Thursday, the 2008 Premier Award for Excellence in Engineering Education Courseware at the Frontiers in Education Conference was presented to Richard Anderson, Ruth Anderson, Natalie Linnell, Craig Prince and those who have contributed to Classroom Presenter development. Congratulations!
Screenshot of Classroom Presenter
Classroom Presenter is a presentation tool, combines whiteboard and slide-based presentation methods with delivery of lecture materials from the teacher’s Tablet PCs to students’ Tablet PCs. So, students receive the instructor’s live lecture and can then add their own notes and select students’ work can be shared back with the instructor for a complete set of lecture information. It includes additional interactive features, such as QuickPolling, which allows instructors to assess understanding of a topic while presenting.
As Classroom Presenter grew out of the Center on Collaborative Technologies, which is funded by Microsoft Research External Research and Programs, Classroom Presenter is freely available to those in academics who would like to use it. The source code is also available.
Download Classroom Presenter 3.1
Download Classroom Presenter for the OLPC
Getting Started with Classroom Presenter
Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Chinese