SMART Technologies Opens Its First Center for Technology Applied to Education

With the implementation of this CTAE, SMART Technologies seeks to encourage the use of its tools, integrate technology into teaching and learning.

SMART Technologies has just opened in Talavera de la Reina (Toledo) his first Center for Technology Applied to Education. The CTAE sees its birth after the signing of the protocol of intent with the Junta de Comunidades de Castilla-La Mancha, the past 4 November 2021.

The new Center for Technology Applied to Education will have, among its main objectives, carry out digital training activities aimed at teaching staff, both spain and Portugal and Latin America.

In addition, the center will allow to experiment and test the new hardware and software products that SMART Technologies develops, for subsequent distribution worldwide, and will serve as a showroom of educational technologies, in which face-to-face visits will be made with centers and organizations of the training sector.

"The CTAE will be the nerve center of the training and digital teaching competence that will be carried out from SMART Technologies. We intend to arrive with face-to-face training, remote and hybrid to teachers throughout the peninsula and Latin America", Explains Fernando Sanz, Area Manager for Iberia and Latin America.

With the implementation of this center, the aim is to promote the use of SMART Technologies tools, integrate technology into teaching and learning, and establish professional development and management of technological infrastructure in the field of education, facilitate public-private collaboration and the dynamization and technological training of teaching staff in the region.

"Our goal is to accompany institutions and organizations in the field of technological innovation. We are very proud to collaborate with Castilla-La Mancha in the creation of this center. We believe that it is a key driving force that will promote a sustainable growth model in the area, Based on information technology”, Says Jenna Pipchuk, Executive Vice President – Chief Sales Officer of SMART Technologies.

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