SMART in the Media_Archive

SMART in the Media

ABC, Good Morning America - Making School Easy. A look at technology in the classroom and how it has transformed how teachers teach and students learn. (WMV)

SMART products on Good Morning America
A look at technology in the classroom and how it has transformed how teachers teach and students learn. SMART products featured include the SMART Board interactive whiteboard and the Senteo interactive response system.

(As broadcast on ABC: Good Morning America, September 19, 2007)
Windows Media

SMART products on the Oprah Winfrey Show
Oprah interviewed tennis superstar, Andre Agassi, regarding his philanthropic initiative of creating a school for underprivileged children in his hometown of Las Vegas. The school is equipped with SMART Board interactive whiteboards and during the television coverage, Andre Agassi addresses a kindergarten class and asks, “Could someone here show us how to use the SMART Board?”

(As broadcast on The Oprah Winfrey Show, September 4, 2007)
Windows Media

City TV, Your City
City TV, Your City, reports on how SMART products are creating 21st-century classrooms in Calgary and around the world. Elementary school students demonstrate how easy and fun learning can be.

(As broadcast on City TV, Your City, October 16, 2006)
Windows Media

CBC The National
One of Canada’s most recognized news programs, The National, reports on how SMART Board interactive whiteboards are being adopted across the country in both public and private schools. Well-known news anchor, Peter Mansbridge, leads the story.

(As broadcast on CBC The National, September 7, 2006)
Windows Media

CBS The Early Show
North America’s popular news program on CBS, The Early Show, features SMART Technologies Inc. in a five-minute segment that looks at how SMART Board interactive whiteboards are used in classrooms across the United States. The clip features on-site footage from a classroom in Phoenix, Arizona, and a live in-studio interview with David Martin, co-founder and chairman of SMART.

(As broadcast on CBS The Early Show, August 23, 2006)
Windows Media

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)