The Promethean ActivSuite Extension is a practical tool designed for Chrome users, specifically tailored to integrate with Promethean's interactive displays, including ActivPanel 10 and ActivPanel 9. This extension allows for easy access to popular ActivSuite apps directly from the Chrome browser, enabling educators to utilize these tools seamlessly across different locations, whether in the classroom or remotely. Key features include the Whiteboard for collaborative lesson creation, an annotation tool for enhancing discussions, a timer for classroom management, a spinner for engaging activities, and screen sharing capabilities to facilitate idea exchange without interruptions.

This extension is free to use and enhances the overall teaching experience by fostering engagement and participation among students. It works in conjunction with the Android Package Kit (APK) available on the Google Play Store, providing a comprehensive suite of tools to design, plan, and deliver lessons effectively. Users must connect to an ActivPanel and sign in to access full features, although the Whiteboard app is accessible without sign-in. Overall, the Promethean ActivSuite Extension is a valuable addition for educators looking to improve their interactive teaching methods.