Monday, October 8, 2007

School District 16 and SMART Boards

Did You Know?

  • School District 16 in Miramichi now has 427 SMART Boards = One in Every Homeroom Class

  • District 16 has also been named the World’s First Showcase District by SMART Technologies http://www.smarttech.com/

  • There are currently 90 District 16 teachers that have attained SMART Exemplary Educator status based on implementing interactive lessons in the classroom

  • District 16’s Kathy Baldwin is the only Superintendent in the world that has been recognized as a SMART Exemplary Educator

  • There are now Phonic Ear / Surround Sound Systems in all District 16 Homeroom Classes

  • District 16 has its own Television Studio with an anchor desk, interview area, 42’ plasma tv and a 12ft high Green Screen

  • Our Grade 2, 5, and 8 Literacy and Numeracy Results are tops in the province thanks to great teachers, positive interventions, and new technologies

  • District 16 Employees are responsible for operating two International schools in Beijing and Shenzhen, China

  • We are the first District to implement Senteo Responders into school classrooms

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