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Definition of 'smartboard'

English

(wikipedia)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • interactive whiteboard
  • * 2009 , Margaret C. Hagood, New Literacies Practices: Designing Literacy Learning (page 8)
  • With a handful of notable exceptions, most urban classrooms in the United States operate just as they did a century ago: a chalkboard where a smartboard should be, a nicked desk instead of a multifunction workstation, and rows of students segregated in their schools and neighborhoods by class and race.
  • * 2010 , Michael Howell, Resistance Is Fertile (page 74)
  • Smartboards sound like a great idea until you work out how much time and money they tie up. The boards themselves cost thousands of dollars and they must be linked to a computer and an LCD projector.
  • * 2013 , Frederick M. Hess, ?Bror Saxberg, Breakthrough Leadership in the Digital Age (page 65)
  • Smartboards make slides easier to display and manipulate, but teachers have been showing pictures to students for centuries.