Please read the information below to assist you in saving, downloading, importing and using our interactive PLD activities.
Extra Boardmaker Plus and BoardmakerShare Tips & Tricks
| Title of Handout/Link to website | Description | Handout/Video Created By
|
Links to Handouts/Videos/Websites (handouts & videos are in sequential order!) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign Up for BoardmakerShare | Instructions on how to sign up for BoardmakerShare. | OATC | |
| Join the Group – Oklahoma Assistive Technology Center | Instructions on how to join OATC’s Group on BoardmakerShare. This is where OATC staff has placed our Oklahoma PLD activities for you to download. |
OATC | |
| Finding Activities on BoardmakerShare | Instructions on how to find activities on BoardmakerShare: in OATC’s group for PLD’s and also how to look up general activities. | OATC | |
| Downloading Files From BoardmakerShare | Instructions on how to download files from BoardmakerShare onto your desktop for organization reasons. | OATC | |
| Importing Activities into Boardmaker | Instructions on how to import activities into Boardmaker. | OATC | |
| Switching Between "Design Mode" & "Use Mode" | Instructions on the differences between “Design Mode” and “Use Mode” within Boardmaker. It will also walk you through the steps on toggling between the two modes. |
OATC | |
Printing and Modifying Low Tech Activities |
Instructions on how to modify and print low tech activities. | OATC | View Handout |
| Direct Pointer Access Method | Directions on how to use the Point, Auto Scan, and Step Scan buttons that have been included in all OATC PLD activities. | OATC | |
| Auto Scan Access Method | Instructions on how to set up the “Auto Scan” Access Method within Boardmaker. | OATC | |
| Step Scan Access Method | Instructions on how to set up the "Step Scan" Access Method within Boardmaker. | OATC | |
| Print Button | Directions on how to use the Print button that has been included in all OATC PLD activities. | OATC | |
Removing Color From Activity |
Directions on how to remove color from activities for assessment. | OATC | |
Removing the Snap Back Feature |
Directions on how to remove the snap back feature from activities for assessment. | OATC |
