SMART Boards

Smart boards, or Interactive White Boards (IWB) are devices involving a computer and video display that are being used in both classrooms and businesses today. The board is touch sensitive, and by use of touch controls the computer.
They are commonly called Smart Boards, but Interactive White Boards is their proper name. SMART is one company that manufactures them, however there are many others.

Why use IWB's in classrooms?
promotes collaboration
involves drawing
encourages interaction
involves technology

Here is a video to inform you a little more about SMART boards.





For more information about SMART boards, visit smartboards.com.


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Video Source: youtube.com