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SMART Lesson Development Workshop for UK teachers
June 7, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
SMART Lesson Development Workshop for UK teachers

Would you like to learn how to create engaging and effective lesson content with SMART Notebook™ collaborative learning software? Well, if you’re a teacher using SMART products in the UK, you can.
Later this month, SMART …

Best practices for professional development in technology-enabled classrooms
June 3, 2012 – 7:00 am | One Comment
Best practices for professional development in technology-enabled classrooms

By Lisa deRoy
Education Advocate, SMART Technologies
The National Staff Development Council’s (NSDC) current definition of professional development sets the stage for progressively repositioning professional development in a new light. It focuses on continuous, professional learning …

Training and PD highlighted in this month’s EDCompass magazine
May 8, 2012 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Training and PD highlighted in this month’s EDCompass magazine

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”
~ Benjamin Franklin
Ben Franklin got it right. Receiving proper, ongoing and hands-on training will help you make the most of your …

SMART Training app now available for Android and Apple
March 4, 2012 – 9:05 am | No Comment
SMART Training app now available for Android and Apple

The SMART Training app is now available in Android Market and Mac App Store!
When you download the SMART Training app, you’ll instantly have ready-made SMART Notebook software lessons, professional development opportunities, tips, tricks and contact …

Up close with SMART Training and Professional Development
March 3, 2012 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Up close with SMART Training and Professional Development

If you are using SMART products then you know the value of professional development. It’s essential to any SMART purchase to ensure you are learning all you can to become a skilled user of our …

Be SMART’s Valentine with February training discounts!
February 14, 2012 – 2:27 pm | No Comment
Be SMART’s Valentine with February training discounts!

With February being the month of Valentines, we’re offering discounts on professional development opportunities all month long.
Take advantage of February’s specially priced distance education and self-paced courses (scheduled weekly), and experience online learning that’s convenient, …

Technology and pedagogy – a new series of distance education courses
November 17, 2011 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Technology and pedagogy – a new series of distance education courses

If you enjoyed our recent distance education courses on SMART products, then you’ll love our newest training and PD offering –a series of distance courses focused on pedagogical aspects of using classroom technology!
These four- or …

Teachers Get SMART Down Under
November 16, 2011 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Teachers Get SMART Down Under

This past year, ELECTROBOARD, SMART’s distributor in Australia, hosted five SMART Teacher Conferences in Australia and New Zealand.
The conferences attracted more than 1500 teachers in Australia’s Hobart, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide as well as in …

SMART Board Revolution Ning Hosts Global Virtual User Group Meetings
September 12, 2011 – 8:10 am | No Comment
SMART Board Revolution Ning Hosts Global Virtual User Group Meetings

Matt Granger, the creator of the popular SMART Board Revolution Ning has developed a new feature on this customized social network – a monthly Global Virtual User Group meeting.
This online meeting is an opportunity for …

Teacher’s Perspective: Training for the Future of Learning
August 26, 2011 – 10:34 am | No Comment
Teacher’s Perspective: Training for the Future of Learning

It doesn’t matter if it’s an accounting application, a claymation program or assessment software –if it’s being used in Hillsborough County Public Schools, David Lopez and his colleagues in the professional development department can provide …

Take advantage of SMART’s online distance education courses
July 25, 2011 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Take advantage of SMART’s online distance education courses

Attend our upcoming SMART distance education courses online and discover new ways to engage your students. Distance education at SMART offers a wide range of learning opportunities, including training events, professional development sessions and hands-on …

New SMART Learner Conferences
July 6, 2011 – 1:00 am | No Comment
New SMART Learner Conferences

Two new SMART Learner Conferences are taking place in Alberta and Delaware. Both sessions provide an opportunity to collaborate with other teachers who want to learn new ways to use SMART products more effectively.Â
If you’re …