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SMART Board & Notebook Software Workshops

Orientation | PD-SBO - 2-hour introduction to Basic SMART Board Operation. $499 More Details | On-Site Registration

Fundamentals | PD-SBF - 4-Hour SMART Board Basics, SMART Notebook Essentials. $999 More Details | On-Site Registration

Level 1 | PD-SBL1 - 6-Hour Hands-On, SMART Board Hardware and SMART Notebook Software. $1,499 More Details | On-Site Registration

Level 2 | PD-SBL2 - 6-Hour SMART Notebook Lesson Design and Delivery.$1,750 More Details | On-Site Registration

Bells & Whistles | PD-SBBW - 3-Hour, Integrating Interactive and Media rich content into Notebook Software. $750 (More Details posting soon) | On-Site Registration


SMART Wireless Slate Workshop FREE

PD-SWS 30-Minute Complimentary Overview. FREE with any of the above workshops. (More Details posting soon)


SMART Response System Workshops

Orientation | PD-SRO - 2-Hour Overview of the SMART Response System with Hands-On Demo. $499 More Details | On-Site Registration

Fundamentals | PD-SRF - 4-Hour SMART Response System Essentials, and Hands-On Practice. $999 More Details | On-Site Registration


SMART Table Workshops

Orientation | PD-STO - 2-hour introduction to Basic SMART Table Operation. $499 (More Details posting soon) | On-Site Registration

Fundamentals | PD-STF - 4-Hour SMART Table Essentials, and Hands-On Practice with toolkit software. $999 (More Details posting soon) | On-Site Registration

SMART Document Camera Workshop

PD-SDC - 1-Hour Introduction to Setup and Operation. $250 (More Details posting soon) | On-Site Registration

SMART Board Train the Trainer Workshop

PD-SBTT - 12-Hour (2-Day @ 6-Hours/Day) Prepare your staff to provide in-house training. $2,500 (More Details posting soon) | On-Site Registration

IT Administrator Training Workshop

PD-SBIT - 6-Hour, Equip your support staff with the tools to maintain and troubleshoot SMART Boards, Projectors and Software. $1,499 (More Details posting soon) | On-Site Registration


Subject Specific Workshops Call for details

PD-SBSS4 - 4-Hour Hands-On, Tailored to Elementary and Secondary School Curricula. $1,250 (More Details posting soon) | On-Site Registration

PD-SBSS6 - 6-Hour Hands-On, Tailored to Elementary and Secondary School Curricula. $1,750 (More Details posting soon) | On-Site Registration


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SMART Board & Notebook Software Workshops
ORIENTATION | PD-SBO

2-Hour Introduction to Basic SMART Board Operation

Workshop Description
This workshop session is led by a SMART Certified Trainer who works with SMART products every day. In this workshop, you will be introduced to set up procedures, hardware components, and how to use and operate the interactive whiteboard. Features of the Notebook software will be introduced with emphasis on the on-line training and free sample lessons. By the end of the workshop, you'll be comfortable with the SMART Board interactive whiteboard and ready to start using it in your classroom.
Who Should Attend?
  • New SMART Board interactive whiteboard users
  • Anyone who wants to have a better understanding of how to use the SMART Board interactive whiteboard.
What Will You Accomplish?
  • Setting up and orienting the SMART Board
  • Hardware and Basic Functionality
  • NotebookTM Software
  • On-line Training Resources
Prerequisite: None
Included in Price: Quick Reference Guide
What to Bring: Nothing required
Cost: $499

(Limit 25 - The Maximum Number of Participants that can Register for this On-Site Workshop)
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ORIENTATION | PD-SBO


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SMART Board & Notebook Software Workshops
FUNDAMENTALS | PD-SBF

4-Hour SMART Board Basics, SMART Notebook Essentials

Workshop Description
This workshop is led by a SMART Certified trainer who works with SMART products every day. This four-hour workshop will introduce you to the basics of the SMART board interactive whiteboard and the Notebook Software. You will learn how to use and operate the interactive whiteboard more effectively, how to work with applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on your SMART Board, and how to use and manipulate Notebook software to create presentations that are enriched with graphic detail and interactivity. Participants will receive a SMART Notebook Level-1 Workbook, which includes reference material, step-by- step activities and review exercises. The workbook is used during the session and is ideal for future reference. By the end of the workshop, you'll be comfortable with the SMART interactive whiteboard and Notebook software, and know how to use them in your classroom.
Who Should Attend?
  • New SMART Board interactive whiteboard users
  • K–12 teachers and administrators, and higher education instructors who want to understand how to integrate the SMART Board interactive whiteboard into their curriculum
  • Anyone who wants to have a better understanding of how to use the SMART Board interactive whiteboard and Notebook™ software
What Will You Accomplish?
  • Setting up and orienting the SMART Board
  • Hardware and Basic Functionality
  • Working with Ink Aware Applications
  • Using SMART Notebook™ Software
  • On-line Training Resources
Prerequisite: None
Included in Price: SMART Notebook Level 1 Workbook, Certificate of Completion
What to Bring: Nothing required
Cost: $999

(Limit 15 - The Maximum Number of Participants that can Register for this On-Site Workshop)
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FUNDAMENTALS | PD-SBF


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SMART Board & Notebook Software Workshops
LEVEL 1 | PD-SBL1

6-Hour Hands-On, SMART Board Hardware and SMART Notebook Software

Workshop Description
This workshop is led by a SMART Certified trainer who works with SMART products every day. This hands-on workshop is designed to help class participants become comfortable with the hardware basics of the SMART board interactive whiteboard and all of the aspects of the Notebook Software. In this class you will learn how to use and operate the interactive whiteboard more effectively and how to work with applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on your SMART Board. All of the features and tools within the Notebook Software are demonstrated and participants are encouraged to practice each activity as it is demonstrated. Participants will receive a SMART Notebook Level-1 Workbook, which includes reference material, step-by-step activities and review exercises. The workbook is used during the session and is ideal for future reference. By the end of the workshop, you'll be proficient with the SMART interactive whiteboard and Notebook software, and know how to use them in your classroom.
Who Should Attend?
  • Experienced users who want to find out about new features and learn how to use their interactive whiteboard more effectively
  • K–12 teachers and administrators, and higher education instructors who want to understand how to integrate the SMART Board interactive whiteboard into their curriculum
What Will You Accomplish?
  • Hardware and Basic Functionality
  • Using SMART Notebook™ Software
  • On-line Training Resources
  • Working with Ink Aware Applications
  • SMART Board Tools
  • Step-By-Step Review
  • Hands-On Exercises
Prerequisite: Orientation and/or Fundamentals workshop or equivalent SMART Board experience recommended
Included in Price: SMART Notebook Level-1 Workbook , Certificate of Completion
What to Bring:
Cost: $1,499

(Limit 15 - The Maximum Number of Participants that can Register for this On-Site Workshop)
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LEVEL 1 | PD-SBL1

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SMART Board & Notebook Software Workshops
LEVEL 2 | PD-SBL2

6-Hour SMART Notebook Lesson Design and Delivery

Workshop Description
Learn how to design lesson activities in Notebook collaborative learning software by adding style and incorporating interactive content at this full-day, hands-on workshop. By the end of this workshop, you will be comfortable creating and organizing lessons using the SMART Board interactive whiteboard and Notebook 10 software, reference material, step-by-step activities and review exercises. The workbook is used during the session and is an excellent future reference. You will have time to ask questions and create interactive lesson activities. This workshop is not to be missed! Computers will be provided for use in this workshop. (Except Chicopee)
Who Should Attend?
  • Users of SMART Board interactive whiteboards who have completed Notebook software training level 1, or who have at least one year of experience using Notebook software
  • Anyone who wants to have a better understanding of how to use the SMART Board interactive whiteboard and SMART Notebook™ software to plan, create, and deliver dynamic lessons for your classroom
What Will You Accomplish?
  • Intermediate design in Notebook software: Learn how Notebook software can help you to structure lessons more effectively. Use new tools and add rich media content to lesson activities. Examine samples of SMART Notebooks and then learn to create your own.
  • Delivering lessons and leveraging interactive tools: Learn best practices for teaching with an interactive whiteboard. Discover the differences between using Notebook software to create presentations in advance and using the software spontaneously in your classroom.
  • Tools for assessing student learning: Review the science of evaluation and assessment, and build assessment activities. Learn how to use Notebook software in your formative and summative evaluations of your students and their work.
  • Additional resources: Find out how SMART supports you with a number of resources, including free training materials and an online community. 
Prerequisite: Notebook Software - Level 1 or equivalent SMART Board experience recommended.
Included in Price: SMART Notebook Level 2 Notebook workbook, and certificate of completion. 
What to Bring: Flash drive or other storage device to save your work.
Cost: $1,750

(Limit 15 - The Maximum Number of Participants that can Register for this On-Site Workshop)
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LEVEL 2 | PD-SBL2

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SMART Response System
ORIENTATION | PD-SRO

2-Hour Overview Of The SMART Response System With Hands-On Demo

Workshop Description
This brand-new workshop is led by a SMART Certified Response System trainer who works with SMART products every day. You will receive a comprehensive overview of the SMART Response System and hands-on practice administering assessments.
Who Should Attend?
  • K-12 teachers who are familiar with SMART Board Notebook software
What Will You Accomplish?
  • How to set up the Response System
  • How the Response System software integrates with Notebook software
  • How to incorporate assessments into your lessons
Prerequisite: Recommended - SMART Board Orientation
Included in Price: SMART Response System Learner Workbook, CD with SMART Response System and Notebook software
What to Bring: Nothing required
Cost: $499

(Limit 25 - The Maximum Number of Participants that can Register for this On-Site Workshop)
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SMART Response Workshop
ORIENTATION | PD-SRO


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SMART Response System
FUNDAMENTALS | PD-SRF

4-Hour SMART Response System Essentials, and Hands-On Practice

Workshop Description
This workshop is led by a SMART Certified trainer who works with SMART products every day. This 4-hour, hands-on workshop will introduce you to the basics of the SMART Response System and how easily it can be used to assess student performance. During the workshop you will learn how to create and deliver questions on the fly as well as how to import question sets from existing Microsoft Word Documents and to use the Notebook software to create assessments that are rich with graphic detail. You will also learn how to instantly gauge student progress, deliver formative and summative assessments, and how to use the software to produce detailed class and individual performance reports.
Who Should Attend?
  • K-12 teachers who are familiar with SMART Board Notebook software
What Will You Accomplish?
  • Setting up the Response System
  • Response System software integration with Notebook software
  • How to incorporate assessments into your lessons
  • How to produce detailed performance reports
Prerequisite: Recommended - SMART Board Fundamentals
Included in Price: SMART Response System Learner Workbook, CD with SMART Response System and Notebook software
What to Bring: Example lesson assessments from your curriculum (Optional)
Cost: $999

(Limit 15 - The Maximum Number of Participants that can Register for this On-Site Workshop)
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SMART Response Workshop
FUNDAMENTALS | PD-SRF


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