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Our table activities offer additional interactive content for your SMART Table, enhancing small-group learning in your classroom. Each SMART Table activity corresponds with SMART-created lesson activities and Senteo question sets, so you can complement whole-class and individualized learning experiences. Simply download a table activity to your computer, customize it and use the SMART Table USB bracelet to transfer it to the table.

List of online classroom resources for SMART Board

Downloadable resources for Smart and Promethean IWB's

This page has several very good references and lessons to use with SMART Boards (much applies to other boards as well).

Take advantage of thousands of SMART Notebook lesson activities for your classroom

Free SMART Board resources and downloads

Themed compilations of copyright-cleared images and multimedia learning objects for your SMART Board.

Find U.S. curriculum standards

These examples of SmartBoard lessons and activities were developed by some teachers in the Putnam school district. As a recipient of the Technology Professional Development and Technical Assistance grant for 2005-2006, participating Putnam teachers created lessons to be used to integrate technology with the SmartBoard. The development and submission of Successful Practices was one of the criteria for the grant. According to the Connecticut State Department of Education,

Incredible list of Smartboard / interactive whiteboard resource links

Extensive listings for elementary lessons. 

SMART Board resources from the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board

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The experience I have found is that Unversity lecturers, preservice students and schools (the majority, not the minority) are struggling to understand how to use technologies such as whiteboards in an effective manner. The typical response for change in institutions is to push the technology not the pedagogy. Also, not sure of the percentage of casual teachers, high I believe, is that they go from school to school, where some have smartboards, some promethean and other various models. Where does the education for technology start? In the schools, the universities, the student? or the manufacture who puts out promotional material on the web, hoping this will transfuse into the teachers time poor memory of lesson plans.