Case Studies

Case Studies for Interactive Whiteboards

Inspiring teacher stories

Transforming education across the world, teachers are bringing learning to life with PolyVision interactive classroom solutions. See how they are creating engaging learning experiences in schools just like yours.

Closing the achievement gap with eno

Rising academic standards are met with eno implementation

Overview

Located just west of Philadelphia, Upper Darby School District serves one of the most densely populated and urbanized townships in Pennsylvania. Over the past two decades, the district has grown from 7,500 to over 12,000 students, making it the largest school system in Delaware County and among the top 11 in the state. The District is comprised of 14 schools, including one high school, two middle schools, ten elementary schools and a kindergarten center.

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Mobilizing education with eno click and eno mini

Extending learning opportunities beyond the classroom

Overview

Cass Middle School, located in Cartersville, Georgia, is a public school with a student population of 1,000. Although the school is located in a rural area, due to the ubiquitous nature of technology, students are just as tech-savvy as students in a larger, more metropolitan area.

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Global learning with eno

Two schools from either side of the globe connect via eno for distance learning project

Overview

In the fall of 2010, two schools using PolyVision technology on opposite sides of the world, seized a unique opportunity to partner in a global learning collaboration focused on sharing lessons and cultural perspectives. Carteret Middle School, in New Jersey, teamed up with the Eigg School, located on a remote island off of the coast of Scotland. The goal of the program was to enable students to communicate with a group of peers from a completely different social background and share best practices for living sustainably.

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eno engages middle and high school students

Personalized learning tools satisfy teachers and students on all levels

Overview

The largest school in Kentucky first opened its doors in August of 2010 to an eager crowd of over 1,200 students and staff. The uniquely designed complex is home to South Warren Middle and High Schools and is dedicated to providing a 21st century learning environment for its students.

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Improving student engagement and discipline with eno

Renewing the desire to learn while solving district needs

Overview
Located in East Mississippi, Philadelphia Elementary is a kindergarten through 6th grade school with 700 students. The school’s student population is mostly minority with 87 percent of the student body qualifying for free or reduced lunch. The district’s mission is to create a supportive learning environment that utilizes a variety of instructional approaches to embrace each student’s unique learning needs. The district aims to encourage student success by providing access to 21st century classroom technology.

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Connecting digital natives with eno click

Consistent, positive learning environment opens the door of opportunity for 3rd graders

Overview

Park View is a kindergarten through 8th grade school in Morton Grove, IL, a one-building district located just outside of Chicago. Established in 1897 - with only 148 students, the school’s population now exceeds 800; continued growth is projected over the next few years. The school has excelled at accommodating its diverse student body with programs for the gifted, the arts, English as a second language (ESL) and special education. A highly trained district staff, along with supportive families, result in student scores above national averages, a healthy percentage scoring in the top quartile in all subject areas. Erica Sampson, 3rd grade teacher, is challenged to engage a wide variety of learners while maintaining the district’s high academic standards.

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Diverse learners find a common ground with eno

Tapping into students' innate understanding and excitement for technology


Overview

Linntown Intermediate school has a population of 300 4th and 5th grade students. Classrooms are comprised of a mix of students from a wide range of backgrounds and various academic levels; including gifted, learning and reading support, ESL and special needs. Adding to the challenge, some students come from troubled homes, bringing emotional and/or behavioral issues into the classroom. Fulfilling the personal and academic needs of such a diverse group of students was a constant balancing act for 4th grade teachers, Karen Bennett and Elwood Kratzer.

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eno click brings middle school math into focus

Creating engaging, hands-on math lessons


Overview

Located just north of Chicago, Gurnee is a kindergarten through 8th grade school district with four schools and 2,200 students. The district’s mission is to create a learning community where studentsare supported to become self-directed, lifelong learners. Teachers are encouraged to focus on each student’s individual abilities and maximize their potential by providing forward-thinking learning opportunities.

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eno click inspires special needs students

Developing lifelong learners

Overview

Riverbend Elementary School, located in Springfield, Oregon is a high-poverty school with a student population of 500. Eva LaMar serves dual roles as the school’s technology integration specialist and a 3rd grade teacher. As the technology integration specialist, Eva is responsible for implementing new and existing technologies effectively, and sharing best practices with her peers. As an educator, Eva’s limited resources and classroom of special needs students challenges performance to meet increasing academic standards.

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eno solves budgetary and teaching challenges

Supporting the needs of all students district-wide


Overview

The Coffeyville School District, located in Coffeyville, Kansas, consists of three schools; Field Kindley High School, Roosevelt Middle School and Community Elementary School. While the district may seem small, it is comprised of 135 classrooms. The Elementary School, with a student population of over 1,000, is the largest in the state of Kansas. The student body is extremely diverse, with the majority coming from low-income households and qualifying for free or reduced lunches. Regardless of social or academic status, Coffeyville school district aims to provide all students with life skills by giving a quality education that promotes high academic achievement and responsible citizenship in a global society.

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ESL teacher reaches students with eno and eno mini

Speaking a language students understand


Overview

Pittsburg Primary, a school with over 400 pre-kindergarten through 1st grade students, is located in a small town in Northeast Texas. With several bilingual classrooms and four English as a Second Language (ESL) classrooms, the population at Pittsburg Primary is representative of the community’s diversity. First grade ESL teacher, Angela Brotherton, is challenged daily to provide comprehensive learning opportunities that overcome language barriers in her classroom while enabling her students to fulfill their academic and personal potential.

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eno drives student success district-wide

Engage students, increase achievement and bring learning to life


Overview

At Groesbeck Independent School District (ISD) in Groesbeck, Texas, there was one thing that Superintendent, Dr. Harold Ramm, and Technology Director, Cathy Koenig, desired: 21st century classrooms that utilize the most advanced educational technology to drive higher student achievement.

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Transforming special needs education with eno

New Brighton Elementary students reach their full potential


Overview

New Brighton Elementary School is a low-income school with a population of 730 students. The classrooms are organized into open pods, each comprised of three to four smaller classrooms. The special needs students are in mixed, co-teaching classrooms with one mainstream educator and one special needs educator, one of whom is Jodi Zuchelli. While funding may be lacking, there is no shortage of passion for educational excellence in Jodi’s special needs class.

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Middle school teacher optimizes lessons with eno

Classroom efficiency and maximized lesson time become a reality


Overview

Arcadia is a suburban school district in California with a strong foundation of community support. School attendance is high, as is the pressure to maintain academic excellence, while keeping students motivated and engaged. Since Arcadia has a significant population of English as a second language (ESL) students, effective visual presentations are an essential part of the learning experience.

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