Monthly Archives: September 2008
TeqSmart is kind of a big deal around here
Have you heard of the wildly popular Canadian educational technology audio show, the SMART Board Lessons Podcast starring Great White Northerners Joan Badger and Ben Hazzard? What are we saying? Of course you have.
We have been fans of the show for a while, posting about them a while back. After a series of … Read more
Trivia Hero: A Notebook Review Game/A Big Box of Awesome
Rarely do we in TeqSmart struggle for words, but we recently found ourselves unable to communicate when we saw Trivia Hero, a review game for the SMART Notebook 10 (NBX) by Donald Heberer. Donald went through our complete training series at the end of the summer and produced Trivia Hero as his certification … Read more
Posted in Educator Resource Center, Lesson Plans, Notebook
Tagged Educator Resource Center, Games, Smart, smart board
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Latino Heritage Month
The TeqSmart Blog is back in Chicago on a beautiful day. We’d like to consider ourselves on tour.
September 15- October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month, and we at the TeqSmart Blog wanted to provide you with some resources for your SMART Board.
Scholastic posted a page full of activities for exploring the Hispanic … Read more
TeqSmart and the News
The TeqSmart Blog comes to you today from Maryland, very near our nation’s capital. Our Electoral Map received an excellent response and we are happy to hear that teachers have enjoyed it so much. In that spirit, we wanted to point you to some SMART Notebook lessons related to other issues in the news.… Read more
Posted in Educator Resource Center, Lesson Plans
Tagged Educator Resource Center, smart board, SMART Board Resources
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FREE TeqSmart SMART Board Learning Object
In addition to training in schools throughout the country, maintaining a popular blog, and creating instructional videos, the TeqSmart Training Department also creates interactive learning objects for use with the SMART Notebook software.
These learning objects are designed based on suggestions by teachers for what they would want to use in their classrooms. We sell … Read more
Posted in Downloads, Educator Resource Center, Notebook
Tagged Learning Objects, Notebook, Smart
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SMART Notebook Student Edition Beta
Today the TeqSmart Blog comes to you from Boston. We’re currently typing this post as we walk the Freedom Trail while eating clam chowder. This may sound difficult to accomplish, but we’re really good at blogging. Oh man, we just got chowder on our keyboard.
SMART is now allowing educators to download the beta of … Read more
Posted in Downloads, Notebook
Tagged Notebook, notebook student edition, Smart, smart board
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The SMART Board and Hebrew
We have received a number of inquiries from schools that use Hebrew in their lessons about how well the SMART Board and the SMART Notebook work with Hebrew. Here are a couple quick notes:
- You can screen capture Hebrew writing and it will appear exactly the same in the Notebook as the source, but
Answers to Your Questions
We have gotten some excellent questions in our Comments section lately, and we wanted to post those here.
Joseph asks:
I am having trouble with set up. I get no info being received on this port and cant find interactive product.
The message will come up automatically after you install the software, and sometimes … Read more
(1) Welcome back to school (2) It’s our 100th post!
Today is a very big day. New York City teachers welcome their students back for another year and we hit the century mark for posts. Thanks goes out to all the teachers who read this blog and are the reason for all 100 posts.
For teachers, many of you might come back to schools … Read more
Posted in Downloads, Educator Resource Center, Lesson Plans, Notebook, Tips
Tagged Smart, smart board
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