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 [...]
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 [...]
By: Jessica Fera, WPXI.com NEW BRIGHTON, Pa. — Technology is not only changing the way millions of Americans live, work and play, it’s changing the way students are learning in one Beaver County School District. “Little New Brighton is on its way to being a premiere district in Beaver County. It really is,” said director [...]
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 [...]
By Bill Utterback NEW BRIGHTON — On a wide screen in the classroom of New Brighton Middle School teacher Rick Schwartz, young Alexander, not yet labeled “The Great,” read Homer’s “The Iliad” from a scroll. A narrator reminded students that as he moved toward greatness, Alexander, inspired by Homer’s portrait of Achilles, always traveled with [...]
Arianna Cisneros BY MARSHA NEELEY mneeley@etcnonline.com Teachers at Pittsburg Primary School have a few more tools to use in the classroom to help motivate the young minds of their students. “We have the eno interactive whiteboards, made by Polyvision, in each kindergarten and first grade classroom on our campus and they are fabulous,” said Vicki [...]
When comparing editorial presence across three of our education clients, it popped up that each (eChalk, Qwizdom and PolyVision) have been recently featured in Scholastic Administrator Magazine’s “Best in Tech” section. Here are the summaries: PolyVision eno Jim Wolff Director, Information Technology Tustin Unified School District Tustin, California Response: Our staff has embraced the technology [...]
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.) [...]
Gadget-weary teachers rejoice. The new wireless Q7 Presenter Tablet from Qwizdom combines many tools onto one device. Use the tablet much like an interactive whiteboard, except do it wirelessly from the back of the classroom instead of with your back turned in the front. Send instructions and receive feedback and requests for help from students [...]
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
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxlwYP0HNdc] It is a year-old private academy with corporate sponsors including Dell Computers, Delta (which sent the students on field trips to six continents), and Promethean (manufacturer of interactive whiteboards).
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