SMART in the Media_Archive

2006 Articles

Meet the CEO

www.meettheceo.com conducted a podcast interview with David Martin, chairman and co-CEO, and Nancy Knowlton, president and co-CEO, of SMART Technologies Inc. This podcast contains insightful highlights on the history, growing leadership and future of SMART Technologies Inc.

A board to banish boredom

A Board to banish boredom......but how feasible in the Indian education context? Smart Technologies on the Interactive Whiteboard.

Interactive Whiteboard for better teaching

Bangalore, July 24: It's going to be more fun learning in classrooms. The traditional blackboards will be soon replaced by interactive whiteboards, which will enhance concentration among students and also help them to learn concepts using technology.

Young Clarets get fan-tastic gift

Burnley Football Club's stars of tomorrow have been given a boost on the road to success following a £6,000 donation by a fans' website to purchase a SMART Board.

Sixth-grade Tonto Basin students visit Canada

Seven pupils from Tonto Basin school wrapped up the year with a trip to Canada.

Nancy Knowlton interview on ‘Into Tomorrow with Dave Graveline’ at InfoComm 2006

University of Memphis studies kiosks, human behavior

CALGARY, Alberta — SMART Technologies Inc. announced its participation in cutting-edge research being conducted at the FedEx Institute of Technology at the University of Memphis in Tennessee for the interactive kiosk and digital signage markets.

Send the Marines to Language Lab

Case Study: Trofholz Technologies helps Marines prepare for foreign service with high-end display and collaboration technology.

Enid classrooms using SMART Board technology

When teachers at Coolidge Elementary School first got their SMART Boards they knew the technology would minimize paper waste and provide easy-to-see lessons.

The Wonders of Interactive Whiteboards

No cutting-edge classroom is complete without one.

Touch screens replacing chalkboards

Classrooms were equipped with chalkboards for decades. And then white boards with colorful markers came along.

Technology Braking Boundaries

Thew Elementary School is wound-up about their new technology. The lap-top environment, equipped with SMART Board interactive whiteboards, is changing the way these elementary students learn.

Schools in South Africa add Web and Videoconferencing to chemistry experiments via SMART Boards, and students scores go up 15%!

The digital classroom

Macworld's Scholle Sawyer McFarland takes a look at "the centerpiece of the new digital classroom" - the interactive whiteboard. (For full article, go to Macworld, January 30, 2006)