The world leader in interactive technology
SMART Interactive Displays
Easy to use, deploy and support, SMART Board® interactive displays provide value and capability like no one else, all at a great price. They’re a solid investment in dynamic, collaborative learning.
Frequently asked questions
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How long do SMART boards last in classrooms?
SMART displays have a seriously long lifespan and are rated for over 50,000 hours of use. Over-the-air updates, upgradable computing modules and fewer product replacements result in less e-waste. SMART’s rigorous Accelerated Life Testing, which includes extreme temperature, humidity, and voltage testing, helps maximize product lifespan and minimize hardware replacement.
Learn more about SMART’s product longevity.
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How do SMART’s interactive displays integrate with Google and Microsoft?SMART’s new interactive display solutions will fully utilize Google EDLA certification (also known as Google Mobile Services certification) to provide secure, powerful interoperability for both Google for Education and Microsoft Office 365 customers, including Google Drive and One Drive cloud storage, and Google Meet and Microsoft Teams.
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Are SMART Boards expensive?SMART Boards aren’t as expensive as you may have heard. In fact, there is a SMART Board for every budget. From GX to MX to RX, match the features you want with your budget to get the display you need for your classrooms. SMART Boards provide unmatched value for IT, including classroom management tools (smarttech.com)
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Do I need a SMART board for my classroom if I have student devices?SMART Board Interactive Displays interact seamlessly with your student devices, increasing student engagement and visibility to student learning. SMART Board with iQ enables panels offer 10 options to connect students devices, including a whole-class whiteboard, whiteboard broadcast (with student and teacher pacing) and screen casting.
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Do I have to buy software with my SMART board?No – when you purchase a SMART Board Interactive Display with iQ, you also get SMART Notebook for free. No cost. No subscription. No obligation.
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Are SMART boards sustainable?SMART Displays are designed to last longer, save you energy and support you on your journey to net zero. Exceptional energy efficiency and a full range of adjustable settings allow users to reduce power consumption, lowering both your operating costs and your carbon footprint.