Promethean Planet - Activtips

Being able to hover over certain elements in flipchart pages can be a tremendous advantage during lessons.

Capture questions from .PDF files with the camera tool and bring them into ActivInspire with the click of a button.

PDF files can be difficult to read when importing into ActivInspire as a full size document. Capture certain elements with the camera tool and make them easy to read!

Add life to your lessons by using captions and tooltips on your flipchart pages.

Part 1 of 3 - Preset flipchart pages within ActivInspire to open with the 'Spotlight Tool' already activated.

Part 2 of 3 - Change your 'Spotlight Tool' preferences by selecting different profile options within ActivInspire.

Part 3 of 3 - Keep your students focused on specific content by using the 'Spotlight Tool' to draw immediate attention to key areas.

Check out these great ideas for using the 'Paint Bucket' that go well beyond changing object colors on a flipchart page.

Activinspire now allows authors to 'preset' the Reveal Tool to appear on designated pages in a flipchart. Find out how!

Hide and Show text by creating action driven buttons that allow you to reveal content only when necessary.

Save valuable space on your flipchart pages by implementing groups and pulleys that allow your students to 'pull' information from hidden areas as needed.

Make sure you always have an endless supply of manipulatives on hand by quickly and easily duplicating resources.

Use Activinspire's 'Connector Tool' to draw connections between objects on a page or to create concept maps.

Freely move your toolbar in ACTIVInspire, docking it to the left, right, top or bottom of the screen.

Reset a page to return it to its original state.