Category Archives: Smart

Pick it

Let the numbers do the work. The Random Number Generator is a great student selection tool for any classroom. Instead of calling on your students to read, answer problems or come up to the SMART Board, you can assign each … Continue reading

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SMART Notebook

Using the SMART Board to Facilitate Group Work

It is no secret that one of the best ways to promote student learning is to have students working together in pairs or small groups. For daily assignments and problem sets, I have always found pairs to be the most … Continue reading

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Mirror, Mirror on the… Interactive Whiteboard

Register for our free webinar on using the iPad in the classroom, Wednesday, December 14 at 4 PM ET. With so many teachers now using iPads in their classroom, a frequent question that comes up is, “Can I project my iPad on … Continue reading

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Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Leprechaun Mischief

A Leprechaun snuck into our classroom overnight and changed all our SMART Board Pens Green! Here’s how he did it!  He touched the SMART Board Tools Icon, which looks like this: From the list that he saw, he selected “Control Panel”, … Continue reading

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Pi Day

Happy Pi Day! (Notebook File)

There’s a brand new “Pi Day” lesson in the downloads section of our Educator Resource Center. The file features Teq Learning Objects, songs, videos, and a variety of New York State Assessment questions. For a preview, watch the video below. … Continue reading

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Brooklyn & Long Island SMART Board User Conferences!

SMART Board User Conference, January 8 Saturday, January 8, 2011,  8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Brooklyn Technical High School 29 Fort Greene Place Brooklyn, NY 11217 Explore the SMART Board and its many applications in hands-on sessions taught by SMART … Continue reading

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SMART Introduces New Class of Interactive Whiteboard

CALGARY, Alberta — October 19, 2010 — SMART Technologies announces the SMART Board 800 series interactive whiteboard, a next-generation series that will provide the most natural and intuitive user experience yet on a SMART Board interactive whiteboard. The new 800 … Continue reading

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First the Leaves, Now the Pen Tools — Changing Colors!

As the leaves begin to change color,  consider spicing things up a little bit with your SMART Board by changing the color of the pen tools.  Typically when you pick up a blue pen tool and write notes it writes … Continue reading

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Professional Development on October 27

Teq will be offering two opportunities for professional development on Wednesday, October 27 at PS 111X in the Bronx.  Each class is $75. MS/HS Social Studies for the SMART Board Wednesday, October 27, 2010 from 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM … Continue reading

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Visual Answer for Matching Activity

The video below shows how “Question Flipper Image” can be used to create an answer key for a matching activity.  The goal of this activity is to provide feedback, without disturbing object placement on the page.  This will keep the learner’s visual attention, and … Continue reading

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