1. SMART Board 885ix Interactive Whiteboard System 17 October 2012 Allison Zingale

2.  An interactive whiteboard system  Helpful in various settings:  Classrooms  Businesses What is it?! SMART Board 885ix, Zingale2

3.  Multiuser  Control panel  Teacher resources  Projector  Connects to media Features SMART Board 885ix, Zingale3

4. SMART Boards in Classrooms! -Accessible to all -Promotes differentiated ed. -Saves preparation time -Benefits students with exceptionalities SMART Board 885ix, Zingale4

5.  Price  Inadequate training  Too distracting for kids Risks SMART Board 885ix, Zingale5

6. 6 Other Options

7. Remember… SMART Board 885ix, Zingale7  Quality  Quantity

8.  “SmartBoard product lines are the [Cadillacs] of the IWB world. There are others on the market…but most other brands fall short in terms of the included software package that makes using the board a painless, stress free event.” -Chriswell, 2010 Review SMART Board 885ix, Zingale8

9. Want MORE information?! http://smarttech.com/ Criswell (2010): http://suite101.com/article/smar tboard-interactive-whiteboard- review-a241188 SMART Board 885ix, Zingale9

10. Questions? The End. SMART Board 885ix, Zingale10