Your Panel Questions Answered.
Welcome to your Promethean ActivPanel!
It was our privilege to install a new ActivPanel in your classroom. We hope you are as excited to use it as we were to set it up. The ActivPanel has the power to change how you teach and how your students learn. But don’t stress; it’s easy to use and we know you’re going to love it!
We’ve created this guide to help you get started with your new interactive display. You may also receive some training through your school or district.
Where to Begin?
Tap the arrow at the edge of your panel screen to display the Unified Menu (pictured below) and select the "Help" button to take a quick tour of your panel's capabilities. There you'll also find a link to the Learn Promethean website where you can watch short instructional videos about using your panel.
Your ActivPanel
Not sure what model of ActivPanel you have? Pull up the Unified Menu (pictured above) and select the "Locker" button. From there, choose the "Update" app and you'll be able to see what model you have, its current software version, and the panel serial number.
Click on your model in the menu below to see model-specific resources.
The ActivPanel Nickel interactive display is designed to provide teachers with everything they need straight out of the box. Internet-ready and preloaded with teaching tools, it is a long-term, reliable solution for schools looking for an easy-to-use and highly capable interactive display.
- Orientation Cheat Sheet: Nickel panel basics, Unified Menu fundamentals, & in-depth video resources for the Promethean App Suite
- User Guide
- Learn Promethean: video tutorials, online courses, & .pdf resources
- "Getting Started" YouTube Playlist
- Cleaning Guide
Packed with engaging and interactive tools, the ActivPanel Titanium helps you and your students make the most out of every instructional moment in the classroom together.
- QuickStart Guide
- User Guide
- Learn Promethean: video tutorials, online courses, & .pdf resources
- Titanium ActivPanel YouTube Channel
- Cleaning Guide
Promethean’s next-generation interactive panel delivers our most robust, seamless, and secure user experience yet, offering features that respond to the unique needs of teachers, IT administrators, and school leaders.
- User Guide
- Premium Panel User Guide
- Learn Promethean: video tutorials, online courses, & .pdf resources
- Cleaning Guide
Chromebox
The Promethean Chromebox is the perfect solution for extending an existing Chrome OS ecosystem to your ActivPanel, providing access to preferred apps from the Google Play Store. The Chromebox operates as a Chromebook directly on the panel.
To see if your panel setup includes a Chromebox, open the Unified Menu and select the "Source" button. If you see a second input is available, you have a Chromebox ready to use!
- Promethean Chromebox Guide
- Learn Promethean - Chromebox Orientation: video tutorials, online courses, & .pdf resources
ClassFlow
ClassFlow is Promethean’s interactive, cloud-based lesson delivery software that facilitates the collaborative use of classroom devices, digital curriculum, and learning assessments. ClassFlow can help make your classroom more engaging and effective—whether in-person, remote, or hybrid. Send polls on the fly for instant student feedback, create interactive activities, search thousands of pre-existing resources from the ClassFlow Marketplace, and more!
- ClassFlow User Guide
- Learn Promethean: video tutorials, online courses, & .pdf resources
- YouTube Resources:
ActivInspire
ActivInspire is Promethean’s collaborative lesson delivery software for interactive displays that teachers worldwide have used for years! ActivInspire provides a vast suite of tools to create and deliver dynamic lessons. Help bring lessons to life and engage students at the panel with hands-on activities created by you!
- FREE ActivInspire Download (with your newly purchased panel)
- ActivInspire User Guide
- Learn Promethean: video tutorials, online courses, & .pdf resources
- YouTube Resources:
Still have questions? We've got your covered.
If you have lingering questions, check out these resources for further support:
- EdTech Open Office Hours: one-on-one help from our very own Digital Learning & Collaboration Specialist, Carrie Fesperman
- Learn Promethean on Twitter: online resources to help teachers effectively utilize Promethean solutions
- Promethean Professional Development: digital resources and in-person & online live events
- Teacher Appreciation Summit (May): a celebration hosting teachers from around the country sharing ideas on ways to integrate Promethean hardware and software directly into daily instruction
- Camp Promethean (July): an annual day of free, virtual professional development led by Promethean education consultants, offering courses designed to help teachers best utilize Promethean tools in cutting-edge ways
- Tech & Admin Summit (August): an opportunity to learn more about how Promethean technology can better serve administrators, IT personnel, and your schools
- Teacher Tailgate (September): a fun night focused on back-to-school activities
- STEAM Forward (November): an online conference that brings together innovative thinkers and the latest trends in edtech, with virtual sessions on hybrid/remote teaching, technology integration, STEAM best practices, hands-on STEAM applications, and more