Writer’s Corner: Using SMART amp as a live bulletin board space for the ELA Classroom

Professional Development
Online / Onsite / Virtual
Video Resources

Explore the fusion of technology and learning with SMART Learning Suite. This session will review the use of SMART Notebook and SMART amp to create a classroom environment that promotes collaboration through mobile devices and the SMART Learning Suite software. We will specifically be seeing how to create a living digital resource center for a writer’s workshop. In a high school ELA Classroom.

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