Article Archive for June 2012
The Western Cape Education Department is enhancing teaching and learning in one of South Africa’s most diverse provinces, through an award-winning technology initiative. The Khanya Technology in Education Project started in 2001 with a plan …
By Sarah Lorntson
So I’ve been told to sum up the ISTE conference experience for all of you fabulous readers, and I could probably go on for hours about all the inspiring conversations that I had …
Pinterest, the newest social media phenomenon to make a splash, is often touted as a fantastic resource for people who want to organize their fashion, cooking and decorating ideas.
But creative users are pinning everything from …
By Allen Brooks
Every time I have the opportunity to get out of the classroom and share my story, and my students, with other educators, I am reminded why it was that I went into this …
By Heather Sloan
This being my first trip to the ISTE convention and exposition, I have a better sense for how my kindergartners must feel on the first day of school; utter disbelief that I had …
Assessing learning goes beyond simple quizzes, according to SMART Exemplary Educator Sarah Lornston. And her presentation today at ISTE is going to show you how!
Sarah is an English language arts teacher at Mahtomedi High School, …
By Allen Brooks
Well, as per usual, the SMART booth at ISTE 2012 looks very professional and of course, everything in the booth is great! For me…and my five great students that are here with me, …
If you are looking for strategies for incorporating SMART products in your early education classes, or you’d just like to learn new ideas from an experienced educator – be sure to stop by our ISTE …
If you’ve ever wondered what the benefits of a flipped classroom are, or how to use SMART products with this teaching strategy – today’s ISTE presentation by educator Dan Bohn is one you definitely don’t …
When two education technology thought-leaders get together, what do you suppose they discuss?
Why, improving education, of course!
Tomorrow and Wednesday at ISTE 2012, SMART and Microsoft are bringing together educators and education technology experts to share …
By Joey Savoy
Through the years, I have come to learn that there is something special about the first full day at the ISTE conference and exposition. After being inspired by the opening keynote session the …
By Dave Effron
The theme “Expanding Horizons” for this year’s ISTE conference is very appropriate for me as this is my first ISTE conference with SMART. I added music and videos to my iPad for the …
