Mounting Evidence of the ActivClassroom's Impact on Student Achievement
Dr. Robert Marzano, a leading educational researcher, has completed a multi-year study (2008-2010) to determine the effectiveness of the Promethean ActivClassroom as a tool to help improve student achievement by 16 percentile points.
In the report, “Evaluation Study of the Effect of Promethean ActivClassroom on Student Achievement,” Dr. Marzano‘s research establishes that Promethean technologies led to sustainable improvement in student achievement.
Promethean ActivClassroom
Promethean's ActivClassroom is not just about technology - it is about how technology can impact learning in a classroom.
- Engage: It is about engaging the student with intelligent educations tools such as ActivSlates and ActivView to keep the students active, engaged and on task.
- See: It is about the Promethean interactive whiteboard bringing images and sounds front-and-center to change the way students see education.
- Communicate: It is about communicating in a way that keeps learners learning and provides teachers with instantaneous assessment data.
- Inspire: It is about dynamic ActivInspire Software that brings interactivity to the classroom.
- Connect: It is about sharing insights, knowledge and lessons on Promethean planet - the world's largest online teacher community.
- Hear: It is about being clearly heard with audio tools that ensure teachers are heard from anywhere in the classroom.
Take time today to find out how the Promethean ActivClassroom is making a difference across the Dakotas and in schools everywhere.
Channel One News InterActiv
The Promethean and Channel One partnership transform Channel One’s award-winning broadcast into dynamic, interactive content delivered on an interactive whiteboard and Promethean Learner Response Systems.
What is Channel One News InterActiv?
Why Channel One News InterActiv?
- Increase student engagement – Inspiring, news segments combined with the ActivBoard creates a full multi-media group experience.
- Full class participation – Capture students’ attention with real-time assessment activities, pop quizzes, and collaborative exercises that are integrated with Promethean Learner Response systems (ActivExpression, ActiVote, ActivEngage).
- Authentic Learning experiences – Digital learning allows student to collaborate and become immersed in activities with real-world relevance.
- Improves teacher effectiveness – Daily skill-building resources are embedded in all broadcasts for teachers to expand skills and boost their confidence in using interactive technology and become more productive.
- Develops problem solving an critical thinking skills – Supplemental digital content enables teachers to easily incorporate into lessons and spark conversations in the classroom.
Key Features
- Real world news – Daily broadcast of current events produced in partnership with CBS News and delivered by Channel One News, the leading television news network for teens nationwide.
- Embedded professional development – How-to videos explain the techniques and skills using Promethean technology shown in the daily broadcast.
- Supplemental resources – Interactive digital content aligned to state and common core standards; including ActivInspire flipcharts, images, and lesson building activities to save teachers prep time
- Flexible – Seamlessly integrates with Promethean Learner Response systems or any interactive whiteboard.
- Cost-effective – Free version for school-wide playback once daily or subscription version for classroom video-on-demand.
