I just returned from the Magnet Schools of America Conference. It was great to see a couple of educators from a magnet school in Omaha, NE doing a presentation about how they use a SMART Board in their classrooms to enhance learning. They had some great ideas...I was particularly impressed with the fact...

I've been out of the office, just getting back this morning, so I haven't had a chance to update this yet. The content in the presentations is largely the same - for the sake of consistency. Some examples, cases, etc, were changed, so later today I'll post the April 5 files to the same folder...

Michael is certainly the copyright guru here in Canada. His blog, which also shows up in as a weekly column in most major newspapers, is definitely a worthwhile read. I like the idea of a "balanced approach". Too often in education we react to the extreme and tend to "ban" things...

I *just* left the conference site and I have to say it was fantastic meeting you all and hearing your thoughts/needs/experiences. I am so impressed by the dedication shown towards bringing the 21st century into the classroom, and all day long I kept saying to myself - wow, what lucky students they must...

Thanks for hosting this event and giving up your Saturday as well. One thing I would like to post in each forum and possibly have an online discussion around, is the issue around using copyright images and videos in our SMART lessons in the classroom. We need to be aware of the impact we have on our...

Every year, Region I organizes an amazing conference that is packed with sessions, exhibitors, and events. If you are looking for a conference in the South Texas area, this is the place to be. SMART Exemplary Educators will be hosting several workshops for beginners and experienced users. This year’s...

The 2008 Texas Library Association Conference convenes at the Dallas Convention Center from April 15-18. A crowd of almost 8,000 will assemble for this foremost event for Texas libraries. If you are at the conference, please stop by our booth! You can find out more information here ! Make plans to sign...