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Interactive whiteboards exceed school’s expectations |
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"At the end of last year our matriculation results in science were the best we have ever had. Fifty percent of the students achieved an A, with a 100 percent pass rate. We believe this is due to good teaching and good use of the SMART Board interactive whiteboard."
– Brendon Fulton, IT Specialist
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Overview
Kearsney College is an all-boys school with 550 students. As a secondary school, Kearsney teaches students in grades eight to twelve.
Challenge
Staff wanted to add interactive whiteboards to their classrooms to enhance their teaching styles and to guarantee their teaching methods included cutting-edge technology.
SMART Solution
Kearsney College purchased 16 SMART Board interactive whiteboards and installed them throughout the school. The interactive whiteboards are used with subject-specific software.
Results
Science matriculation scores are the highest they have ever been. Teachers are so happy with the improvements they've noticed in students that they want to add SMART Board interactive whiteboards to every classroom in their school.