This is now possible by following an intensive four-day training course. The iClass Canada accreditation certificate program prepares the participant (teacher, pedagogical advisor, etc.) to give training on the pedagogical use of the ActivBoard interactive whiteboard in connection with the primary and secondary training programs.
Quebec - Last January, at De Rochebelle high school in Quebec, French teacher David Martel decided to give his students a new experience. Much to their amazement, he invited them to install the eClicker app (free) on their iPod Touch and bring it to class (half had one).
Great Britain - UK agency BECTA has reached an important agreement with leading manufacturers of interactive whiteboards (IWBs) for the development and support of an open file format (CFF), which will facilitate the exchange of educational material regardless of the brand of board used.
The year 2010-2011 marks the 4th edition of the Click for Me contest, a virtual elections activity that opens from January. The competition is open to the 2nd cycle of elementary school until the end of secondary school. It is the result of a collaboration between the national service of the RÉCIT of the social universe and the Chief Electoral Officer of Quebec (DGEQ). It allows students to experience a situation of full election: standing as a candidate, experiencing debates, exchanges, and finally, going to vote.
