No More After-Class Cleanups

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The purpose of the voting device is to assess student understanding of lessons in real time.
 
"I think it's like having the world at my fingertips," third-grade teacher Becky Fosbre said. "Hands are never down in here."
 
The students use the smart boards throughout the entire day and in every subject.
 
Julie said her class has been using the interactive classroom to practice their cursive writing, watch rocket launches on the Internet, play games while learning science and learn new words in their reading lessons.
 
”I think they're really cool because you could play games with them," third-grader Devin Gartner said. "Instead of writing it out all on paper we could just use the smart boards."
 
The district used $54,679 from a federal No Child Left Behind grant to purchase 12 of the white boards to be placed in each of the district's four schools.