Sometimes when I am teaching with my Smart Board I feel as if I am the lone personnel member in mission control at NASA.  There are so many tools and features at my fingertips I get afraid to hit the wrong button and launch something from my desktop unexpectedly, sending my students on an unplanned shuttle from learning to confusion.  Ever feel this way?

In an effort to keep things grounded and only launch those planned missions, I have been searching some sites on Smart Board tips and have found a few things I am going to try out:

Screen Shade, Spotlight, Magnifier:

Smart Gallery:

Screen Capture: