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The Adagio Media System (AMS) combines home theater and audio distribution in one intergrated solution. AMS is easy to install, simple to use and an affordable entertainment system.
Just connect all the audio and video sources to theAMS, and within minutes turn the living room into the ultimate home theater and enjoy music throughout the house. The Adagio set-up wizard prompts you through a few easy steps, and the built-in Audyssey MultEQ® XT automatically tunes the surround sound system to perfection.
From the front panel simply select a song or movie; choose the room(s) and enjoy. It doesn’t get any easier than that!
Designed to be accessible to everyone, AMS is priced to fit every budget. And Adagio can easily grow with any family with plug-and-play connectivity to room controllers and audio sources.
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:
If you are interested in purchasing a smartboard cover in Canada, please contact Advanced Presentation Products.
SMART have announced a new document camera to helps teachers create a flexible, dynamic classroom environment where teaching and learning happen spontaneously.
The document camera uses a high-resolution video camera to instantly transform physical objects into digital images. Any object you can see or touch can be turned into digital video or still images and projected on an interactive whiteboard.
The new camera is simple to set up, operate and maintain and it also integrates seamlessly with SMART Board interactive whiteboards and Notebook collaborative learning software.
Working together, these technology tools provide endless opportunities for interactive learning, enabling you to capture images and videos and add them directly to a Notebook page.
Highlights
The document camera from SMART is available in the Spring in Canada from Advanced Presentation Products.
SMART Technologies has three special offers as part of a widespread media campaign to K-12 education administrators:
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?
NEC have announced the release of four high performance models to its award-winning line of projectors. These portable, mobile and professional integration projectors, which deliver bright, high-contrast images are sure to keep the attention of your audience during a presentation.
A portable premium projector with high resolution images and superior brightness:
Unrivaled affordability, compact and lightweight for bright, high-contrast presentations:
A high performance widescreen model, the NEC3151W delivers bright, high-contrast images, ideal for corporate boardrooms, training facilities and education:
The new range of NEC projector products are available in Canada from Advanced Presentation Products.
The NEC 52″ MultiSync will certainly attract a crowd making it ideal for digital signage and corporate boardrooms.
The ultra-thin-frame model boasts the Digital Signage Technology Suite (DSTS) with nearly 30 feautres that enhance display management, improve screen performance and lower cost of ownership:
The NEC 52″ MultiSync LCD5220 is available from April 2008 from Advanced Products Group or if you may be interested in using the MultiSync in your next A/V installation?
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.
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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