Enhanced professional development on your terms

Keyboard Consultants has its own New Jersey-based professional development team which is comprised of industry experts and New Jersey certified educators who understand the special needs of our education clients. And, our consultants are SMART certified so they are totally familiar with the latest products and how to put them to work for you quickly and easily. We offer high-quality and interactive content, along with useful resources to help teachers of every skill level integrate our technology into their lesson plans.

On-site training
These on-site sessions can be customized to meet your individual needs and those of your teachers. Sessions are conducted by our own SMART certified professional development consultants who will help you identify the most effective ways to use your products and how to vastly improve your teaching initiatives.

Live online training sessions
You can learn the basics from the convenience of your home or office with free SMART online training sessions that are lead by SMART Certified Masters Trainers.

Downloadable training materials
What could be easier than learning at your own pace with downloadable easy-to-use quick reference guides and hands-on proactive exercises? And, they are available to your entire staff at no additional cost.

Two-minute tutorials
You’ll also have the option of utilizing SMART’s two-minute tutorials. They are quick, easy and free. These tutorials allow you to learn about many of the basic product and application features in no time at all.

Additional options catered to your needs
In addition to the comprehensive selection of no-cost personal development options, Keyboard Consultants also offers professional development programs to meet the specific needs of your school. Your Keyboard Consultants representative can provide you with detailed information on these training options, such as mentoring, classroom observation, subject specific programs, and more.

Professional development events and user conferences
Visit our Events and Announcements Section for a full slate of professional development events and user conferences that are designed to help you and your staff better master the SMART Board interactive whiteboard and other SMART products. You’ll also have the opportunity to talk with SMART educators like yourself, share learning tips and see how other educators have created truly interactive learning environments for their students.

“The workshop today was wonderful and I learned so much. At my open house this evening I took back everything you showed us and everyone was amazed!”
Tanisha – Teacher, Irvington School System