SMART presents the Notebook14 version, which now works with any brand of digital whiteboard

The new version of SMART's collaborative work software for education, Notebook14, available now on this manufacturer's website, introduces significant improvements to licensing options for use with any digital whiteboard brand, to which is added the new Amp collaborative learning program, to connect devices through 'the cloud'.

The manufacturer SMART Technologies The new version of the collaborative learning software for education Notebook14 has now been available since the middle of this month, what it offers compared to the previous version (Notebook11) Significant improvements to your license terms with the launch of the SMART Notebook Advantage software maintenance plan.

Among other advantages, Notebook14 can be used with any brand of digital whiteboard on the market, in order to standardize the contents for the entire center. Besides, with the maintenance plan (annual subscription), is it possible to update to the latest version, unlock add-ons and plugins, as well as have access to live technical support.

Notebook14 incorporates, among other features, Response VE, that provides the perfect transition between the explanation of a topic and the evaluation. Students can respond to planned or impromptu questions and assessments from any device with an Internet connection and from anywhere.

Added to this is the use of 3D objects and tools to offer truly immersive learning by downloading three-dimensional models for direct manipulation from the Notebook14 page.. Another tool is Connect, to search and explore new content and resources, by connecting with RSS and feeds to use said content directly.

For your part, Basic XC encourages collaboration and debate in the classroom, since it allows students' devices to be connected to the digital whiteboard and for them to send their text responses directly to the whiteboard. In addition, more than 55.000 mathematics content objects provided by Geogebra, as well as interactive activities for geometry, algebra, calculus and statistics (Mac and PC compatible).

To enhance teaching with automatic handwriting recognition and conversion combined with intuitive text editing capabilities, Notebook14 offers ink-to-move editing improvements, eliminate, modify or insert text objects without using the keyboard.

Besides, The company also just introduced the new SMART Amp collaborative learning program, a solution based on 'the cloud' that allows you to connect mobile devices without any type of installation or application update through different software and hardware platforms to maximize collaboration in the classrooms.

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