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Top 5 Tips for Using Twitter as Professional Development
February 25, 2013 – 12:34 pm | No Comment
Top 5 Tips for Using Twitter as Professional Development

Rafranz Davis is a math strategist at Grand Prairie ISD in Texas. She’s a Twitter-savvy member of the SMART Exemplary Educator (SEE) community and occasional moderator of chats, including one she recently co-hosted with fellow …

Accountability. Scores. Words educators are constantly thinking about.
September 18, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Accountability. Scores. Words educators are constantly thinking about.

By Danesa Jepson
Seventh-Grade Language Arts Teacher
SMART Exemplary Educator
Oakdale Junior High School
Oakdale, California
“Students not only learn more using SMART products, but they want to learn more.”
I teach at a traditional junior high school in California. …

SMART tip from a teacher: Shake to Group and Ungroup
September 11, 2012 – 6:00 am | One Comment
SMART tip from a teacher: Shake to Group and Ungroup

By Mary T McCullagh
An exciting new feature of SMART Notebook 11 collaborative learning software is Shake to Group/Shake to Ungroup. This feature allows students and teachers to group objects and text on a SMART Notebook …

Grant writing that gets results
September 10, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Grant writing that gets results

By LeAnn Morris, M.Ed.
SMART Exemplary Educator
K-5  Technology Teacher
2008 Nevada Teacher of the Year
Empire Elementary School
Carson City, Nevada
“Our dedication and passion for driving the adoption of SMART products and other classroom technology have helped to …

Tips I use to ensure a great start to the year
September 4, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Tips I use to ensure a great start to the year

By Lisa Parisi
Fourth-grade teacher
Herricks Union Free School District
Long Island, New York
September is here and, for many, this means beginning a new school year. This is the time I start thinking about what I need to …

Learning language
August 27, 2012 – 6:00 am | One Comment
Learning language

By Kelly Derushia
SMART Exemplary Educator
Technology Resource Teacher
Bailey Elementary School
Dover, Florida
“One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.”
– Frank Smith
Bailey Elementary School is located in Dover, …

SMART Tip from a Teacher: Fading Ink
August 21, 2012 – 6:01 am | No Comment
SMART Tip from a Teacher: Fading Ink

Gretchen Monahan, a teacher of Reading and Math, Reading Recovery and Leveled Literacy Intervention for K–2 students at Avalon Elementary School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, sent in this fun SMART Notebook tip that shows how you …

Student thinking front and center
August 20, 2012 – 8:26 am | No Comment
Student thinking front and center

By Cindy Emmons
First-grade Teacher and SMART Exemplary Educator
Coyote Creek Elementary School
Douglas County School District
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
“My role as a teacher is to step aside and let my students do the talking and creating in the …

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 …

Using Voki Avatars in SMART Notebook 11 is super easy and fun!
August 14, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Using Voki Avatars in SMART Notebook 11 is super easy and fun!

By Rachel Long (Csanadi-Schwartz)
While attending the North American SMART Exemplary Educator (SEE) Summit this summer, we had a session with SMART Education Consultant, Heather Lamb, who introduced us to embedding widgets or Flash Files in …

Sharing SMART knowledge and training teachers
August 12, 2012 – 7:00 am | One Comment
Sharing SMART knowledge and training teachers

By Al Wolmer
Well, hello to the SMART community. I haven’t blogged much before (as in I’ve never blogged before!) but so many of my new SMART Exemplary Educator (SEE) friends from this year’s SEE Summit …

Customizing the toolbar in SMART Notebook 11 software
August 7, 2012 – 10:00 am | 2 Comments
Customizing the toolbar in SMART Notebook 11 software

By Lise Galuga
Franco-Ontarian teacher
Read the French version of my post at the end of the English version

SMART Notebook 11 collaborative learning software has a newly designed adaptive toolbar. Once a tool is chosen, the toolbar …