Advantages of IWBs Advantages for Students ? Increased Participation ? Increased Motivation ? Opportunity to delve plex and abstract subjects Advantages for Teachers ? Flexibility ? Multiple Resources ? Reaches multiple and diverse students Disadvantages of IWBs Disadvantages for Students ? Quickly lose appeal ? Less time on content ? One note lessons Disadvantages for Teachers ? Technical Issues ? Teacher Training ? Shifts attention from student to technology Effectiveness of Smart Board Technology Effectiveness of Smart Board Technology ? As a tool for non-linear learning ? By accessing text and media ? Ability to move back and forth among pages ? Ability to present the same information in different ways Effectiveness of Smart Board Technology ? Combines the benefits of puter use with group learning ? access ? Videos ? Large screen Effectiveness of Smart Board Technology ? As a tool for multi-modal teaching ? Descriptive ? Experimental ? Mathematical ? Figurative ? Kinesthetic