A smartboard, also known as an interactive whiteboard, is a technological device that combines a traditional whiteboard with touch and gesture recognition capabilities. It typically consists of a large display panel, usually connected to a computer or a projector, and allows users to interact with the content displayed on the board. Smartboards offer several features that enhance the learning and teaching experience in educational settings. Here are some key characteristics: Touch Interaction: Smartboards have touch-sensitive surfaces that respond to gestures, allowing users to manipulate objects, write, draw, or annotate directly on the board using their fingers or special pens. Digital Annotation: Users can write, highlight, or draw over digital content displayed on the smartboard. This functionality provides the benefits of a traditional whiteboard but with the ability to save and share the annotated content digitally. Multimedia Integration: Smartboards often integrate multimedia capabilities, allowing users to display and interact with...
