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Nikisha Greer educ 7101- Diffusion and integration of technology in education. THE SMART BOARD. Stage 1- Area of need. Stage 1- Area of Need. THE WORLD NEEDED INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY IN: EDUCATION-THE CLASSROOM BUSINESSES- GROUP MEETINGS GOVERNMENT- PRESENTATIONS
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Nikisha Greereduc 7101- Diffusion and integration of technology in education THE SMART BOARD
Stage 1- Area of Need THE WORLD NEEDED INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY IN: • EDUCATION-THE CLASSROOM • BUSINESSES- GROUP MEETINGS • GOVERNMENT- PRESENTATIONS ALSO SMARTBOARDS MAKE THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT STUDENT CENTERED, CREATES AN ACTIVE CLASSROOM, AND DIFFERENTIATES INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL
Stage 2- Research • David Martin & Nancy Knowlton (started Smart Technologies) in 1987. • (Corporate Sponsors) Intel Corporation & Apax Partners • Educational & Business Views
Stage 3 Development • Important components/features of the Smart Board: • Touch system • Pen tray • Digital ink • Save function • Durable surface • Portable or Wall-mounted • Smart Ideas mapping-concept software • Smart Notebook • USB Cable • LCD Projector • Computer
Stage 4 Commericialization • Awards of the Smart Board: • The Best of InfoComm 2009 FinalistPresented by NEC Display Solutions for SMART Board 685ix interactive whiteboard system • Best of 2009 Teachers’ PickPresented by Instructor magazine The SMART Table was chosen as a Best of 2009 Teachers’ Pick by Instructor magazine, which is one of the most widely read magazines for professional educators in North America. Every product chosen as a Teachers’ Pick was carefully evaluated by teacher testers • Best of FOSE 2009Presented by Government Computer News (GCN) for SMART Meeting Pro software • The GCN Best of FOSE Awards recognize outstanding and innovative information technology products for government as exhibited during the 2009 FOSE expo in Washington, DC • The price of a Smart Board is $1599.00 • Advertisement for the Smart Board (view link) http://smarttech.com/EOU/?WT.mc_id=STEdSolEOUVideo
Innovation Decision Process • Stage 1- Knowledge • Stage 2- Persuasion • Stage 3- Decision • Stage 4- Implementation • Stage 5- Confirmation
QUESTION • THE TWO PROCESSES SEEM LIKE WE ARE REPEATING THE SAME THING. AM I THE ONLY ONE THINKING LIKE THIS? ALSO AM I HEADING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION? PLEASE POST ANY CHANGES OR QUESTIONS?