5 Ways to Integrate Interactive Whiteboards into Classroom Lessons When students work with virtual manipulatives, there’s a sense of heightened anticipation, engagement and even a little bit of magic in the room. Many of today’s classrooms are filled with technology, but one piece that can help teachers and students bring new life to a lesson is the interactive whiteboard and the teaching manipulatives that it makes possible. There are numerous whiteboard manufacturers — Epson and PolyVision among them. Each whiteboard solution has advantages and disadvantages, but all have the ability to enhance curriculum, increase student achievement and allow learning activities not imaginable in a traditional classroom environment. Do you wish your interactive whiteboards felt “magical” in the classroom? Here are five practices to help get the most out of these devices. Get Moving Some technology coordinators don’t consider intera...