In
recent years, smart classroom has revolutionized the traditional classroom
teaching methods, consequently, more and more schools would like to use electronic whiteboard in the classroom so as to arouse interest of students
and improve the communication between teachers and students. Here are some solid advice for you before you are about to purchase whiteboards.
Specifications and
Functionality
You
need to have a clear picture of the specifications of electronic whiteboard.
For instance, you are obliged to make a distinction between “multi-user” and
“multiple touch”, or you are required to know what kind of tools can be used to
operate the whiteboard, or you have to take the height of whiteboard into
account in case that the students cannot touch it.
Cost
For
one thing, if there are no whiteboards in your school, you can purchase any
brand boards within budget. For another thing, if your school does already have
one, you had better avoid buying new brand electronic whiteboard. Otherwise you
are probably responsible for any additional cost involved further training
costs or staff time as the staffs are unacquainted with the new whiteboard.
Warranty Service
The
final consideration is the warranty. In general, the terms entitle you to a
replacement or free maintenance within warranty period. After the expiration of
the guarantee, however, you may need to pay an extra charge for the on-site
warranty.
Implementing
the advice mentioned above, you will make an investment on electronic
whiteboard that meets your requirement and will improve the efficiency of the
classroom.