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Classroom Technology: Pilot X Podiums

In select classrooms, specifically those for Career and Technical Education (CTE) and Exceptional Education, we have equipped Pilot X Interactive Podiums to enhance instructional delivery and student engagement. These podiums offer advanced interactive features and tools that support dynamic teaching methods. Here’s an overview of how to use the Pilot X Interactive Podium effectively:

 

What is the Pilot X Interactive Podium?

The Pilot X Interactive Podium is a state-of-the-art teaching tool that combines traditional lectern functionality with interactive technology. It allows teachers to control presentations, annotate materials in real-time, and engage students with multimedia content from a single, user-friendly interface.

 

How to Use the Pilot X Interactive Podium

  1. Power On the Podium & Tablet:

    • Ensure the podium is connected to power and any necessary peripherals, such as your classroom's Boxlight
    • Turn on the podium's tablet using the power button located on the device.

  2. Interactive Features:

      • Use the touchscreen capabilities to navigate your presentation, open files, and interact with content directly from the podium.
      • Utilize annotation tools to write or draw on your materials in real-time. These annotations can be saved and shared with students.

  3. Multimedia Integration:

    • Easily incorporate videos, images, and other multimedia elements into your lessons. The podium supports various file formats and can seamlessly switch between different types of content.
    • Control the volume and playback of multimedia elements using the integrated controls on the podium.