Invest today for benefits that last
The American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provides educators with
an historic opportunity to build a brighter
future for students, teachers and schools.
As an educator, you face a
significant challenge – you’ve been asked to
spend quickly, invest wisely and drive results.
SMART solutions can help you achieve your goal
to make the most of your short-term education
technology investment and deliver lasting
results. We’d like to show you how.
Why choose SMART?
SMART is the product category leader
in interactive whiteboards. Nearly 6 of every 10
interactive whiteboards installed in American classrooms
in 2008 were from SMART, according to Futuresource
Consulting, an independent market research firm. But
SMART is much more than just an interactive whiteboard
company – we offer a full solution that can work today
and grow with you as your needs and budget allow.
The following SMART facts show why you
can be confident that choosing SMART solutions is a good
long-term investment:
- Proven products that improve
learning for all students, including students with
special needs and early learners, to boost teacher
productivity and to enable schools to perform better
- Broad offering of services and
support to make adoption of SMART products
successful
- Active, voluntary community of
users that contribute and access a large and growing
base of high-quality teaching resources created by
teachers
- Broad range of training and
professional development resources available to
ensure successful implementation as well as teacher
adoption and effective usage
- Products that are easy to use and
that reduce start-up time for teachers
- Deep customer relationships to
ensure we understand educators' needs
- Significant commitment to
innovation through research and development
- Trusted advisor to education
worldwide
- U.S. leader in the interactive
whiteboard product category (according to an
independent report from Futuresource Consulting more
than 60% of all interactive whiteboards purchased in
the United States in Q1 2009 were from SMART)
- Strong alliances in the U.S.
education community
- Experienced network of
well-trained resellers throughout the United States
to provide local support
- Inventor of the interactive
whiteboard product category
Choosing SMART solutions is also a
sound environmental decision. We're committed to
reducing our environmental impact in all aspects of our
business by developing environmentally responsible
products and assembly processes, while producing
products that deliver high value and high quality.
Helping you make a wise decision
In this website, you'll find articles,
research material and other resources that show how
SMART solutions offer an excellent return on investment,
both in the short and long term. Our solutions are
modular, flexible, interoperable and future-proofed.
Years from now, your teachers and students will still be
seeing benefits from your initial investment in SMART
products. Thanks to the durability of our products,
their ease of use and low total cost of ownership, a
SMART implementation is quick, practical and effective.
