Tag: Whiteboard

  • Microsoft Whiteboard Updated

    Microsoft Whiteboard Updated

    This week, the Microsoft Whiteboard underwent some significant updates to both its interface and functionality. There are several changes, so I created a YouTube video on these, but here are a few highlights. Check out the video I posted for a tour of all of the above (and more)

  • Taking Notes – how do we make them useful?

    Taking Notes – how do we make them useful?

    Note-taking for learning, research, and to try to stay organized and capture experiences is something I think almost everyone does. It’s certainly a popular topic in the “Productivity” space on Social Media. There’s the Journalling Influencers – with their Moleskin and Leuchtturm books – filled with Bullet Journals, sketches, and the “da Vinci Way” Then,…

  • Digital Whiteboards – an Essential Tool

    There are very few images that bring up the concept of education as the picture of a chalkboard. The idea of teaching without this tool (or it’s contemporary equivalent – the dry-erase board) seems impossible.  We’ve been using a board at the front of a room to teach for a very long time. There are…

  • Many Changes to Microsoft Whiteboard

    This past week was a busy one for me on my YouTube channel (Learning and Technology with Frank). One of the topics I cover on the channel is Microsoft Whiteboard and this week we saw the new version come to the desktop – along with updates to the Web and Microsoft Teams versions. As a…

  • Microsoft Called

    I’m impressed. The new Microsoft Whiteboard really didn’t live up to my expectations – and I made several videos about that. But then – Microsoft contacted me. The Whiteboard engineering team took the time to meet and discuss the concerns I had – and those of my YouTube community. They even reverted to the previous…

  • Microsoft Whiteboard – new version has issues

    The new version of Microsoft’s Whiteboard was something I was looking forward to. The tool has been an excellent resource for teaching and I was hoping for some changes to make collaboration and management of the content easier. That didn’t happen.