Classroom Technology
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Offices through the ages: from parchment to computer stand
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first use of the word "office" in the sense that we principally use it -- "A room, set of rooms, or building used as a place of business for non-manual work; a room or department for clerical or administrative work" -- first appeared... -
Mobile Laptop Carts and Laptop Security in Schools
Learning in the classroom and office takes place in an increasingly mobile world. Tablets are by far the leading trend in technology for the modern classroom, but laptops are also popular in schools across the country, such as in the Miami-Dade district, according to the Miami Herald. The trend is... -
Designing The Modern Computer Desk
The SMARTdesks Quark, a computer conference table for Telepresence, Teleconferencing,Video Conferencing and Collaboration. 2014 is here, and as we progress into the second decade of the 21st century, computer desk designs continue to changing quickly with technology innovation and office design trends. The modern computer desk must adapt to an... -
Our New Year’s Tech Resolutions
Happy New Year from SMARTdesks! Here are our top 5 furniture and technology resolutions for the New Year. 1. Treat yourself to better ergonomics in 2014. You spend hours in front of the computer and your work shouldn't be causing you pain. For a guide to optimizing ergonomics, click here... -
Textbook Economics, Part II: Digitizing Your Classroom
SMARTdesks can help you embrace the challenge of digitizing your classroom and take advantage of increasing online classroom resources. We offer a variety of products that can make the transition easy. Here's a list of products that are essential to making the transition to digital textbooks as smooth as possible. ...
