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Alex Dunn Receives Shifting Minds National Award from C21 Canada
February 13, 2013 – 10:38 am | No Comment
Alex Dunn Receives Shifting Minds National Award from C21 Canada

Alex Dunn and the Right Honorable Paul Martin

If you are a frequent visitor to the EDCompass blog, you will know first-hand that SMART Exemplary Advocate Alex Dunn from Upper Canada District School Board in Ontario, …

Three Key Findings from the Smart Inclusion Initiative
January 11, 2013 – 9:30 am | No Comment
Three Key Findings from the Smart Inclusion Initiative

SNOW recently published an article by speech pathologist and SMART Exemplary Educator Alex Dunn and her co-author, chief psychologist Alison Inglis, both from Upper Canada District School Board.
SNOW is a branch of the Inclusive Design …

SMART Exemplary Advocate for Accessibility: Alex Dunn
November 22, 2012 – 11:53 am | No Comment
SMART Exemplary Advocate for Accessibility: Alex Dunn

Virtual connections sustain many educators and we want to introduce you to our SMART Exemplary Advocates for Accessibility as one avenue to grow your professional learning community. Our advocates provide inspiring ideas and love to share. …

The return of my SMART Board interactive whiteboard
August 16, 2012 – 7:46 am | No Comment
The return of my SMART Board interactive whiteboard

By Alex Dunn
On a recent visit to SMART’s executive briefing center, I had the opportunity to see the latest SMART products.
I was immediately drawn to the SMART Board 8055ix interactive whiteboard, part of the new …

To SMART “A” is for Accessibility
April 17, 2012 – 6:10 am | One Comment
To SMART “A” is for Accessibility

By Alex Dunn
SMART Technologies has listened!  A very passionate group of educators, administrators, business people, parents and students have asked SMART to consider ALL people when designing their products.
Last week at the Council for Exceptional …

Three cheers for Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
March 22, 2012 – 6:01 am | No Comment
Three cheers for Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

By Alex Dunn
In my post on Tuesday, Three cheers for inclusion,  I told you about my wonderful experience at the 10th Annual CESA 5 School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Institute, in the Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, where I …

Three cheers for inclusion
March 20, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Three cheers for inclusion

By Alex Dunn
Nestled amidst the Flow Rider, Master Blaster, the Screaming Hyena, the go-karts, and the full-sized ferris wheel – all part of the Kalahari Resort, a playground for both adults and children – was …

The Potential of SMART Response LE to Support Student-Centered Learning
February 25, 2012 – 8:00 am | No Comment
The Potential of SMART Response LE to Support Student-Centered Learning

By Alex Dunn
After school last Tuesday, I carried the rather large bright blue bag of SMART Response LE interactive response clickers into Madame Viviane Gaudreault’s second-grade class at First Avenue Public School in Ottawa Canada, …

SMART Inclusion makes impact on student with Autism
February 16, 2012 – 10:23 am | No Comment
SMART Inclusion makes impact on student with Autism

By Alex Dunn
I can’t begin to express to you the excitement I felt seeing one of our SMART Inclusion students with his teacher and fellow SMART Exemplary Educator, Dave Balfour, on the front page of Wednesday’s …

A Parent’s Perspective from ATIA 2012
February 2, 2012 – 7:39 am | No Comment
A Parent’s Perspective from ATIA  2012

By Brenda Stenglein
At the Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) conference last week, my friend Jennifer tried to convince me to go to the seminar called SMART Inclusion: Touch to Literacy. I told her I intended …

Other Ways to Interact with SMART Boards and SMART Notebook Software
January 31, 2012 – 6:05 am | No Comment
Other Ways to Interact with SMART Boards and SMART Notebook Software

By Alex Dunn
Last week at the ATIA 2012 conference in Orlando, Florida, many excited educators, parents, children and other vendors visited the SMART Booth and were very excited about SMART Technologies’ presence at this …

Alternative Access to the SMART Table
January 27, 2012 – 10:28 am | No Comment
Alternative Access to the SMART Table

By Alex Dunn
At ATIA 2012 in Orlando, Florida this week, one of the popular questions at the SMART Technologies Booth #105 is:
What happens if my student can’t directly interact with the SMART Table?

The …