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OpenBoard

Hauptfunktion(en): Digital whiteboardsGruppen-/Partnerarbeit - Mitschüler*innenWhole classTeacherStudentEigene InhalteWebsites/andere Nutzer*innen

OpenBoard is a digital whiteboard for creating and delivering dynamic presentations, lessons, and interactive content. It allows users to easily incorporate text, images, sounds, drawings, and animations into customisable digital whiteboards. It also has a built-in selection of applications such as Wikipedia, a calculator, an HTML editor, and more. OpenBoard is free and open-source, so users can contribute to its development or modify the source code to suit their needs. To use OpenBoard, users need to download and install the software, which does not require registration or having an account. Bewertung: OpenBoard is a valuable tool to facilitate student engagement, offering a variety of options to make classes more interactive and visual. Moreover, it is free and open source.

Kosten: Free.

Website: https://openboard.ch/index.en.html

  

Kategorien

Interaktionstyp

  • Gruppen-/Partnerarbeit - Mitschüler*innen
  • Individual work

Kompetenzen

Inhalte

  • Websites/andere Nutzer*innen
  • Eigene Inhalte

Benutzerfreundlichkeit

Benutzeroberfläche User-friendliness/complexity of the tool´s interface

Easy to navigate, uncomplicated.

Zeiteffizienz Time needed for mastering the „how-to“ of the tool and a production of a task

Medium.

Sprache(n) der Benutzeroberfläche The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to

Several languages. It normally operates in the device’s default language.

Datenschutz Does the tool require registration? Who can see my data? Can I remain anonymous?

High. It is somewhat difficult to find OpenBoard’s privacy policy but according to several articles, it commits to user privacy and data security. It operates without unnecessary permissions and avoids collecting sensitive user data, ensuring user information remains safeguarded. No user data is used for marketing or business purposes. Since it has to be installed, all user information is presumably stored in users’ devices. OpenBoard does not state compliance with the GDPR. See more here.

Arbeit für spätere Verwendung speichern Possiblity to save your or others´ work for reuse/reproduction

Yes.

Individuell anpassbar (wenn ja, wie?) Possibility of the tool to be used for a range of different activities (e.g. to what extent you can organize a project assignment with a central activity based on this tool)

Yes, OpenBoard can be used for different purposes and features several functionalities.

Interaktivität

Engagement

Zusammenarbeit

Kommunikation

Technische Voraussetzungen

Installation erforderlich?

Yes.

Kompatibilität/ Betriebssystem

Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Andere technische Voraussetzungen