Monthly Archives: August 2010

Morning Meeting Routines on Your SMART Board

With the beginning of the school year just around the corner, why not revamp some of your old morning meeting routines by using you SMART Board to facilitate circle time. Here are some lessons created by our Teq-Certified users to get your started!

Morning Routine Templates
In this group of templates, you will find all … Read more

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LAT and Hebrew

Great news for the new school year!  With the Jewish High Holy Days approaching immediately after Labor Day, leaving teachers a mere few days to cover an abundance of materiel, here is some news to make your lives a bit easier.  With a few simple adjustments and a minor tweak you can now type Hebrew … Read more

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SMART Boards in Today’s Classroom

As August draws to a close, it’s time to start considering professional development opportunities for the upcoming school year. We’re offering our popular certification course, SMART Boards in Today’s Classroom.

The course meets on Thursdays, from September 23 to January 6, and runs from 4:30 to 7:00 pm. The cost is $350. For additional … Read more

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THANK YOU!

As this year’s Teq Summer SMART Board Academy draws to a close, we’d like to say, “Thanks” to everyone who participated. We had an amazing time working with each of you, and we’re deeply grateful that you would choose to spend your summer with us.

This year, we held a total of 76 classes and … Read more

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The Page Is Alive with the Sound of Music…

One of the most requested features that teachers want in SMART Notebook is the ability to play sound automatically when a page is entered.

Only MP3 sounds can play within Notebook when embedded onto an object.  MP3′s can only play/pause and restart when you leave and re-enter a page. If  a teacher wanted the … Read more

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TeqCast 4: SMART Tools Icon & Floating Toolbar

Episode 4: Showcasing the SMART Tools Icon, TeqCast viewers will learn quick tips and engaging new features all with just a few clicks. Watch as we discuss this commonly overlooked feature.

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SMART Lesson Activity Toolkit Update: Support for Multiple Languages

The SMART Lesson Activity Toolkit is now available in French, Spanish and German, and the English version now works with SMART Response LE and CE interactive response systems.

To download the latest version of the toolkit, visit the SMART Notebook software page.… Read more

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SMART Response 2010 and Response VE Beta available in Aug

SMART Response™ 2010 Software and SMART Response VE Beta Available in August SMART Response 2010 assessment software and the SMART Response VE interactive response system beta will be available on the SMART Response software page the second week of August.

SMART Response 2010 software includes the following:

  • eInstruction® EXAMVIEW® allows web assessment (HTML) files to
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Notebook, Flash, & Mac OS X

Updating your Adobe Flash Player to version 10.1 on all versions of the Mac OS X operating system will cause SMART Notebook to stop recognizing the Flash Player! There are two solutions to this problem:

  1. Upgrade your SMART Notebook to version 10.6 SP1, or
  2. install an earlier version of Adobe Flash Player (like version 10.0.45.2)

Here are the instructions … Read more

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A New Learning Object for New Jersey

We have developed a new learning object for our neighbor to the West – New Jersey. This interactive New Jersey map can give the New Jersey educator a good resource for different aspects of New Jersey Social Studies Standards: 6.1.B (Geography, People and the Environment); and 6.1.D (History, Culture, and Perspectives).

There are buttons to activate:… Read more

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