Register for Free Webinar on Updates for SMART Products
Teachers will want to join us April 25 for AVI-SPL’s free webinar “SMART Software Update Review.” SMART recently released an update for SMART Notebook, SMART Response and SMART Ink. In this webinar, we will review what has been updated, and look at how the change in software activation will impact schools. We will also share [...]
Master Technology for Your Classroom
This year’s Summer Series events have doubled from last year. At four locations — Tampa, Orlando, Detroit and Lanham, Maryland — you can learn about integrating technology into your teaching practice during three-hour sessions. Topics will include: SMART Notebook Software, SMART Response software, iPad apps for education and creating digital content for your classroom. Select the links [...]
Connecting Students and Lowering Costs With VTC
A story in the October issue of THE Journal focused on education in rural schools, with a look at schools on Kodiak Island, Alaska. Kodiak Island is approximately 300 miles southwest of Anchorage, separated from the mainland by the Shelikof Strait. Seven out of the 15 schools are accessible only by air or boat. Each school [...]
Summer Institute for Technology Integration Week in Review
The Summer Institute for Technology Integration (SiTi), sponsored by AVI-SPL and hosted by Florida Southern College in Lakeland July 11-15, welcomed eighty educators from as far away as Taiwan to this residential-based immersive professional development experience. Teachers spent the week creating engaging lessons using SMART Notebook Software, digital cameras, document cameras, and SMART Response Software. [...]
Meet Patti Palancia, AVI-SPL’s Education Consultant
Recently, AVI-SPL has had the pleasure of welcoming Patti Palancia to its team as education consultant. Palancia brings considerable experience to this role; prior to joining the company, she worked five years for SMART, the leading provider of interactive whiteboards and related technology solutions for the classroom. Palancia’s extensive background in the field of education [...]