The DCSF Primary Schools Whiteboard Expansion project
The Department for children, shools and familties (DCSF) Primary Schools
Whiteboard Expansion project (PSWE) provided substantial funding to 21 local
authorities in 2003-04 to support the acquisition and use of interactive
whiteboards in primary schools.
The implementation and impacts of the project were evaluated by
This book contains the best articles from over three years of the whiteboard blog and is packed with ideas to make the most of your interactive whiteboard in the classroom.
"The battle for supremacy in the K-12 whiteboard market is heating up. Companies are scrambling for new sources of revenue, making strategic moves to reinvent their products in the age of tablet computing, and sizing up their competitors to see what they can do to differentiate themselves from the pack.
Who ultimately ends up on top has huge implications for educational technology leaders, who must determine which company is the best fit for their needs, and at a cost their districts can afford in still-difficult budget times. Complicating those decisions are changes in the technological landscape that are raising questions about the long-term educational relevance of interactive whiteboards. Do classrooms really need them in the age of iPads?"
"The Best of the Whiteboard Blog" contains the very best articles from over three years of the blog collated and put together into one handy document. It is chock full of ideas and useful links to help you to make the best use of your interactive whiteboard.
The Centre for Learning Innovation and RM Asia-Pacific Pty Ltd conducted an Interactive Whiteboard (IWB) trial with Easiteach software in five schools in South Western Sydney Region. The trial provides a valuable case study for investigating the impact of these technologies on teaching and learning. Read the project report [pdf 891 kB].
The ANSN Interactive Whiteboard Hubs are for both primary and secondary teachers and focus on exploring and developing new pedagogies that support meaningful technology integration through an action learning model.
Dr. Mary Ann Bell, Assistant Professor of Library Science at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas addresses the question: "Why do I like interactive whiteboards so much?"
"The free, open-source interactive digital teaching software
The Open-Sankoré program is free.
It serves teachers and students.
It makes it possible to teach and learn in a different way"
This briefing has been prepared for senior managers in further and higher education with responsibility for curriculum development and delivery strategies.