Tag Archives: ICT

Southeast Advance: Kentwood schools ready for classrooms of the future

Southeast Advance: Kentwood schools ready for classrooms of the future

By Herb Woerpel May 17, 2010, 4:00PM Through the click of a button, a classroom full of Meadowlawn Elementary fourth-graders were virtually transported to the rim of the Grand Canyon last week. Gazing into its massive beauty, students were able to view the canyon at all angles, looking left, right, up and even down—if they were [...]

NBC: Digital classrooms for a digital world in Grand Rapids, MI

NBC: Digital classrooms for a digital world in Grand Rapids, MI

District officials in Kentwood Michigan hosted the community for a peek inside its high tech classrooms at Meadowlawn Elementary. In this clip, Wood TV 8 explores how the district uses PolyVision’s eno to engage in class with a “more collective and collaborative” style of learning. Superintendent Scott Palczewski explains how technology in the classroom helps [...]

The Daily News: Hankinson receives grant for PolyVision eno interactive whiteboards

The Daily News: Hankinson receives grant for PolyVision eno interactive whiteboards

by Kathleen Leinen • Daily NewsPublished/Last Modified on Thursday, May 6, 2010 3:21 PM CDT The Hankinson School District received a Classroom Transformation Grant of $20,000 from the North Dakota Educational Technology Council.Because of this grant, the district will install 15 Eno interactive whiteboards and projectors in the elementary and high school classrooms.An interactive whiteboard has [...]

Pittsburg Gazette – Primary School students are ahead of the curve (PolyVision)

Cinthia Gomez shares a laugh with KLTV reporter, Lakecia Shockley, while photographer, Lynn Mitchell, looks on. Cinthia was interviewed prior to a technology showcase held in her classroom Feb. 10. She is a first grade student in Angela Brotherton’s class at Pittsburg Primary School. BY MARSHA NEELEY mneeley@etcnonline.com What have been considered traditional teaching methods [...]

Three Ways to Get Your Green Ed-Tech On at #FETC 2010

Three Ways to Get Your Green Ed-Tech On at #FETC 2010

You can’t miss the message: FETC has set its sights on a green future for American classrooms. If by chance you aren’t familiar with the Planet Green (Discovery) series Living with Ed,  Ed Begley, Jr. is that guy famous for arriving at Hollywood red carpet events on his bicycle (really putting those limos into perspective.) [...]

Video: Fox News Chicago explores high-tech classrooms in Tinley Park

When the lights go down, the learning cranks up at vans elementary in Tinley Park. Partner’s going to come around, and same thing, drag two off. These second graders are getting their lesson with the help of interactive technology. They don’t sit and try to absorb what’s being taught. They get out of their seats [...]

Promethean Launches ActivInspire

You can now download a completely new software from Promethean called ActivInspire. The new software represents the culmination of almost three years of effort by a dedicated team within Promethean – and it would not have happened without an immense amount of help from you. As well as a major functionality update, it is also [...]

Adora’s media visits continue

Image: Chicago Tribune Adora continues to captivate viewing, listening and reading audiences in the USA and beyond. And we can’t help but be humbled that she has chosen Promethean’s technology as a focal point for her thinking in terms of ICT. Here are a few recent national and regional programs: http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/Kid-Author-Wows-Whitney-Young.html http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/content/education/chi-prodigy-04feb04,0,3101216.story http://www.suntimes.com/entertainment/books/1411931,CST-NWS-kidauthor04.article http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.themorningblend.com/&usd=1&usg=ALhdy2_JPWUhR2Qgxpj82p7u2_81m3ULhQ http://www.foxnews.com/video/index.html?playerId=videolandingpage&streamingFormat=FLASH&referralObject=3554613&referralPlaylistId=949437d0db05ed5f5b9954dc049d70b0c12f2749


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