College Offers Training on Promethean Interactive Whiteboards

If you are a faculty member who teaches students to work in K-12 settings, you may be interested in Promethean ActivBoards training sessions offered by the College of Education and Health Professions. During this one-day workshop, you can learn to create and integrate interactive lessons into your curriculum using ActivBoard 500 flipcharts and tools.

The workshop is open to faculty and students but seating is limited to 18 people per event. There will be 6 one-day workshops that will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in room 125 of Peabody Hall with lunch provided on the following dates: Monday, Sept. 10; Friday, Sept. 14; Monday, Sept. 17; Friday, Sept. 21; Monday, Sept. 24; and Friday, Sept. 28.

Please contact Rebecca Martindale at 575-4554 or ram11@uark.edu to reserve a seat.

Contacts

Heidi Wells, director of communications
College of Education and Health Professions
479-575-3138, heidisw@uark.edu

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