Smart Boards

In 1986, David Martin was describing a product idea he was working on to Nancy Knowlton while driving through upstate New York a year after, The Smart Board was the first interactive whiteboard to use touch control of a computer application to write on Microsoft without a keyboard. In 1992, Smart and Intel Corporation became allies which result on marketing effort intel equity ownership in smart.

the Smart Board is connected through projector and computer, the projector is used to display the computer's video output on the whiteboard, on 2009, Smart Technologies introduced the 1st dual touch Smart Board, on 2010 they invented the new Smart Board the have two pens and you can change the color of the pen by just pressing the dot on the pen, the old Smart Board have four pens and each pen have a different color.

Smart Board are similar to laptop screens that influence the program it work with. It's easy for teachers to mark things on screen while displaying a movie on the screen, and almost all the student get excited to go out and work on the Smart Boards. Many teachers would display games through a projector like Jeopardy [ a game that has many questions behind every choice ] using Smart Board the student can choose thier topics by touching the Smart board.

When we think about the future, "We envision students around the world experiencing the rewards of learning" said David Martin (2012).

Using Smart board on classroom is useful for teachers as they can record every step or mark anything on a video showed for the student to learn, display a slide presentation never been easier, teacher can stand next to the board and change slides by touching the screen without sitting next to the computer to change any subject, student getting excited to work on Smart Board or making presentation on it, Smart Board is helping a lot of teachers to learn student easily and in a smart way.

The smart Board is a part of a computer a projector and white board, the computer Desktop image is displaying by a project on the interactive white board, The Smart Board uses a digital vision touch known as DViT which is a technology to detect and respond interactively to touch. A digital camera is used to display the computer software.

A lot of students get excited to use the Smart Boards for studying and use them for presentation, and it's a lot easier for the teachers to mark things on it, he difference between Smart Boards, almost all of the Smart Boards register only one touch at a time, but The 800 series, which includes the 880 and the 885, have multitouch and multiwrite anywhere on the interactive whiteboard plus the old Smart boards have for pens, the new 800 series only have two pens, students can select the color of the pen by pressing the dot on the pen and choose what color they want to use - red, blue green or black, the use of Smart Board on School, College, University are for studies and to sidplay a presentation on the interactive white board.