LessonNote 4 User Guide
Overview: The 4 main screens
Create a lesson
Create a seating chart
Placing entities
1: Choose an entity type (student, teacher, etc.)
2..5: Tap repeatedly to place
Use actual student names
Groups
Use Group entitites to take notes about students working together
Write notes and capture events during the lesson
Start/End
Mark the start and end times of the lesson
Repeat to change the time
Capture student thinking
1: Tap on an entity (student, teacher, etc.)
2: Write a note
3a: Tap on another entity to save & start another note
or
3b: Save & close
Group notes
Capture group activity and conversation.
Record interactions
Drag to record interactions
Notepad tools
A: Take a photo
B: Move/resize photo (drag/pinch)
C: Switch to writing
Record general notes
A: Note with a photo
B: Note with a seating chart (see below)
C: General note
Seating chart note
Quickly take notes about many students at once.
Record modality transitions
Record when shifts occur between whole class instruction, group work, etc.
Review your notes
Single-column view with timeline
A: Current position
B: Tap to jump to new position
Orange = Whole class
Green = Individual work
Blue = Group work
Red = Other
Note headers
A: Start time
B: Relative start time (since start of lesson)
C: Student
D: Note duration
Filtering tools
A: Notes with a photo
B: Flagged notes
C: Notes with a seating chart
D: Tagged notes (subscription required)
E: Notes about certain students (select from seating chart)
Other actions
A: Page view (see below)
B: Add more notes
C: Upload to LessonNote Pro (subscription required)
Page view
See more notes at once
Statistics
Statistics about the use of time, and more
Edit a note
A: View/edit note full-screen
B: Add typed annotation
C: Flag a note
Delete a note
Swipe left to delete a note or transition
Insert a modality transition
1: Select a note
2: Tap insertion tool
3: Select transition type
4: Select Before or After