Kress Elementary School
Kress, TX

The 3Rs: reading, writing and the right technology

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“I’ve written lessons for the SMART Board interactive whiteboard on everything that’s required of me to teach. And if I don’t have a lesson for it, I will make one. If it can’t be taught with the SMART Board interactive whiteboard, I don’t think I am doing the best job I can for my students.”


– Lori Reed, third-grade teacher, Kress Elementary


Overview

Kress Elementary School in Texas is a small school with just over 100 students

Challenge

Create a learning environment where students with all different learning styles can succeed

SMART Solution

SMART Board interactive whiteboard, AirLiner wireless slate and SMART Ideas concept-mapping software

Results

Students test scores have improved, and they are more active participants in the lessons