Article Archive for July 2012
By Mike McGowan
One nice perk of being named the 2012 US SMART Exemplary Educator (SEE) of the Year is having the honor of attending this year’s annual SEE Summit at the SMART headquarters in Calgary …
Watch this cute video from 13-year-old Emily Sparago teach her four-year-old nephew, Lincoln, from her make-shift classroom at home, using her SMART Board interactive whiteboard that she diligently saved up for to buy on her …
By Carolyn Evans
Marketing Manager, SMART Technologies
Once you start using SMART Notebook 11 collaborative learning software in your lessons, you instantly see how much more creative power and flexibility you have than ever before to build …
By Julie Kuzma
The SMART Exemplary Educator (SEE Summit) is now over for another year and I’m amazed at all I have learned. Between the sessions led by fellow educators, trainers and SMART employees, I am …
By Cordelia Nkosi
South Africa
It is 07h45 on Tuesday and getting off the bus in front of SMART’s headquarters just seems like too much effort. My entire mind is ready for the exciting day ahead of …
By Renee Fruge
Howdy from beautiful Calgary!
Yesterday was yet another day of learning and collaborating here at the 2012 SMART Exemplary Educator (SEE) Summit at SMART’s World Headquarters in Calgary, Canada. We spent the morning discussing …
By John Mein
The third day of the 2012 SMART Exemplary Educator (SEE) Summit has come to an end and again it was another wonderful day overflowing with SMART activities. We started our day with a …
By Cordelia Nkosi
South Africa
Its 19h30 in South Africa and as my grandmother is praying for a safe journey I can’t help thinking that I am forgetting something. As we all hurry into the car it …
By John Mein
The SMART Exemplary Educator (SEE) Summit kicked off on Monday, and one day one, I felt like I had run a marathon – I knew there was a reason why I don’t …
By Renee Fruge
Howdy from beautiful Calgary, Alberta, Canada! Yesterday was the first day of the 2012 SMART Exemplary Educator (SEE) Summit and I have one word for it….. WOW! SMART never ceases to amaze …
By Lise Galuga
I have been asked to contribute to the EDCompass blog and I have accepted this challenge on the condition that I am able to write my entries in both English and French. I …
By John Mein
The day is finally here – when 53 people from across the world join together as SMART Exemplary Educators (SEE) at the SMART World Headquarters in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Throughout the week, we …
