If you own or use a Smartboard™ interactive whiteboard, you will understand the need to keep it protected when you aren’t using it.
The protective cover ensures that your Smartboard stays safe with a neoprene fabric to protect the complete surface of your smartboard.
The cover fully stretches over your Smartboard with a pocket on each corner for secure fixing.
They Smartboard covers are now available in four sizes:
- 48″ (SB640)
- 64″ (SB660 & SB660i)
- 77″ (SB680 & SB680i)
If you are interested in purchasing a smartboard cover in Canada, please contact Advanced Presentation Products.
SMART Technologies has three special offers as part of a widespread media campaign to K-12 education administrators:
- Purchase 10 SMART Board™ interactive whiteboards and receive a 32-remote Senteo™ interactive response system at no cost
- Purchase 25 SMART Board interactive whiteboards and receive three 32-remote Senteo interactive response systems and training at no cost
- Purchase 50 SMART Board interactive whiteboards and receive eight 32-remote Senteo interactive response systems and training at no cost
These offers are valid until April 30, 2008, and are available in Canada from Advanced Presentation Products.
Why not take advantage of this promotion for an affordable way to equip your classrooms with SMART products?
Creating a community for SMART educators
Advanced Presentation Solutions is committed to integrating your teachers’ use of technology as a learning tool that supports and supplements educational practice in ways that achieve dramatic improvements in student learning.
Creating a community. Did you miss the recent SMART end users conference at Appleby College? Are you looking to get more out of your SMART board™ interactive whiteboard and other SMART products? Whether you are new to interactive whiteboards or are a beginner, intermediate or advanced SMART Board teacher, join our
K-12 Solutions Group as we bring our SMART Professional Development series to a city near you.
EVENTS ARE FREE 9:00am - 3:00pm.
This is a K-12 professional development series of events for beginner, intermediate and advanced SMART board users as well as District administrators. Space is limited. Refreshments will be served.
REGISTER NOW!
Core Learning has announced the availability of over 1.5 GB of new online math and language arts learning resources for access by teachers worldwide.
The content can be accessed and subscribed to through Globalgridforlearning.com, their web portal managed by the Global Grid for Learning, a Cambridge University Press company.
This new website gives teachers and schools access to full lessons and other instructional materials and practice sheets on fundamental math and language arts topics as more and more education facilities in Canada turn to online resources. Core Learning’s President and CEO, Doug Hatch, explains:
Core Learning is delighted to be one of the first North American publishers to participate in this significant global offering of educational resources for teachers. This is a great step forward in our mission to provide effective learning of core skills, especially in the areas of math and English language literacy.
The placement of these important math and literacy resources in the Global Grid for Learning web portal allows access for any teacher at a very modest cost. The Global Grid for Learning is part of Cambridge University Press, the most venerable and trusted educational publisher, and we are proud to be working with them.
Access is provided by subscription and is based on the amount of digital content downloaded from the web site and through a marketing arrangement between Global Grid for Learning and SMART Technologies, the market leader in interactive whiteboards for the education market, many of the resources supplied to the Global Grid for Learning are also available by subscription to the SMART Learning Marketplace web service.
Hatch went on to explain the partnership with SMART:
SMART Technologies is a leader in innovative technologies for use in classroom instruction. Our resources operate very effectively with the display and interactivity features of SMARTBoards.
SMART Whiteboards
Advanced supply and install quality solutions using SMART technology in the education sector. See how we are using their technology to create a more interactive Canadian classroom experience. SMART intereactive.
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As part of a mass media campaign targeted to K–12 education administrators, Advanced and SMART Technologies is pleased to announce the following promos:
Act now as these are limited offers! These offers will be valid from January 21, 2008, until April 30, 2008, and are only available in the U.S. and Canada. This promotion is an affordable way for you to equip your classrooms with SMART products.
For more information, contact us at 1-800-436-6239 or info@advanced-inc.com
Mediasite, the webcast presentation product produced by Sonic Foundry, has been recognized for Excellence in Training and Development by Bersin & Associates, the leading provider of best-practices, trends, vendor, and benchmarking research in enterprise learning and talent management.
The product became a prestigious winner this week for Vendor innovation as a 2007 Learning Leader, which recognizes organizations which have developed and implemented effective and efficient approaches to employee learning and development resulting in significant business improvement.
SMART Technologies announces that two of its software titles have been honored at the 12th Annual Education Software Review Awards (EDDIES). The EDDIES are awarded annually by ComputED Gazette. SMART Board™ software won in the Teacher Tools: Productivity category and SMART Ideas™ concept-mapping software won in the Multilevel: Thinking Skills category. This is the fourth consecutive year that SMART has won EDDIE awards. (more…)
ViewSonic® Corp. today fueled its projector market share momentum with five new DLP projectors that meet the diverse presentation and entertainment needs of classrooms, boardrooms and road warriors. This launch comes on the heels of tremendous growth for the company, as ViewSonic became the fastest growing projector brand in the market in the first half of 2007[1].
The new, affordable projectors - the PJ557D, PJ559D, PJ560D, PJ551D and PJ260D - all include Texas Instruments’ BrilliantColor™ Technology, giving users the best display performance available to the mainstream market. BrilliantColor™ Technology provides richer, more lifelike images by using a wider range of the color spectrum, making presentations brighter and more dynamic than ever before.
“Extending beyond the desktop, ViewSonic understands that educators and busy professionals require easy-to-use projectors with outstanding image quality that fit within their budget,” said Jeff Volpe , vice president of marketing, ViewSonic Americas. “These new feature-rich projectors demonstrate how ViewSonic is leveraging its leadership in desktop displays to deliver a complete portfolio of products with superior visual performance and quality that surpass customer expectations.” (more…)
North American dealers recognized as service and support leaders
CALGARY, Alberta — July 10, 2007 — SMART Technologies Inc. announces that 31 North American resellers have been named 2006 Dealers of Distinction, SMART’s top award for its North American dealers. Advanced is one of the only Canadian dealers that received this award. The award is based on sales volumes, dedication to customer service and support, and an overall commitment to excellence. SMART also recognized the manner in which the Dealers of Distinction have helped to transform the way customers work and learn with SMART products.
Advanced, as well as some other dealers, have been selling SMART products for more than a decade. Corporate, government and military facilities across the United States and Canada use SMART products to share multimedia information each day. Teachers and students in 500,000 classrooms across North America also use SMART Board™ interactive whiteboards to create engaging and interactive learning environments. SMART has recognized its Dealers of Distinction with awards since 2000.
“Dealers of Distinction represent SMART and our products and service to our customers, so we place immense value on this working relationship,” says Nancy Knowlton, SMART’s CEO. “These dealers have achieved significant success because they believe in building strong relationships with customers and are committed to providing the best solutions for them.”
This text has been adapted from SMART Technologies website (Press Release section).
SMART Technologies has announced that it has been awarded two Legacy Awards in the prestigious Technology & Learning Awards of Excellence program for SMART Board™ software 9.5 and SynchronEyes™ classroom management software 7.0. The category recognizes previous award-winning products that have stood the test of time and continually offer the highest quality experiences for educators and students.
The Technology & Learning Awards of Excellence program is now in its 25th year and is recognized as one of North America’s premier education technology judging programs. This year’s winners were chosen by more than 30 educator judges who test-drove over 120 entries. Ease of use, quality, effectiveness, creative use of technology and suitability for the school environment were some of the judging criteria.
“This year’s winning products reflect an impressive effort to respond to the real needs of schools,” says Susan McLester, editor in chief of Technology & Learning magazine. “The offerings being honored are practical, innovative and central to a variety of district and site operations.”
“SMART works directly with educators to develop products that meet their needs and make a difference in the classroom,” says Nancy Knowlton, SMART’s CEO. “The Legacy Awards recognize SMART’s long-standing commitment to education and reaffirms its position as a leader in quality technology products for educators and students.”
