
Students Show-and-Tell to a larger audience
Showcase events around North America feature student mic
Schools across Canada and the US joined in on special Show-and-Tell events that highlighted how the latest sound technology has enhanced student engagement. The participating classrooms demonstrated how effective FrontRow’s new student microphone (a kind of 21st century “talking-stick”) is for building public speaking skills and confidence.
Below find news articles, videos, interviews, and photos from the exciting and successful events.
Bradford Times
W.H. Day students use “21st Century Talking Stick” to connect
Teacher Mali Bickley uses techno-tools to broaden students' experience
Bradford Times
An award-winning season for students at W.H. Day Elementary
School wins FrontRow systems for the video entered in Show-and-Tell contest
Le Droit
Nouvelle Technologie En Classe
« les eleves de l’ecole elementaire publique Carrefour Jeunesse utiliseront désormais une nouvelle technologie en classe pour améliorer leur rendement scolaire. «
Prince Albert Daily Herald
Talking Stick Brings Help to Classroom
A new piece of technology is bringing an old tradition to Queen Mary Community School classrooms
Welland Tribune
Digital Talking Stick Resource Useful For First-Graders”
A native American tradition used for centuries has entered the digital age at Forestview Elementary School
Niagara This Week
Forestview Students Get Comfortable At the Mic
“It’s so refreshing using the microphone...the quiet kids gain confidence."
Peninsula News Review
Show and Tell
Mrs. Doehring’s Grade 1 class used a microphone from FrontRow to help enhance National Show and Tell Day.
Tri-County Times
‘Talking stick’ helps Holly students learn
Students at Patterson Elementary give presentations using the 21st Century Talking Stick
Epoch Times
The Citizen
School Goes Surround Sound
Show and Tell Event demonstrates benefits of student mic
The Holly Express
Patterson Elementary Showcases Student Mic
Patterson Elementary students ‘show and tell’ about classroom sound systems
Vision
The Niagara Falls Review
Building Student Confidence
School showcases new student mic as the '21st Century Talking Stick'
Rogers TV:First Local
Have You Ever Seen a Talking Stick?
"Children learn to use technology very easily. It is a routine part of their lives."
CKNI-FM News 91.9
The FrontRow system has many benefits
“Helping children with their reading and writing”"
CFMM-FM Radio
New Educational Tool at Queen Mary School "The Unveiling of the 21st Century Talking-Stick"
"[The mic] helps [students] fill in the gap for things that they've missed."
Talk 820
Interview with Isabel Pessoa, third grade teacher at Lawfield Elementary: Use of the 'Talking-Stick' microphone in the classroom
"It makes it easier for everyone to hear each other...even they shyest of students."
Students at Parkwood Elementary, in Deer Park, Texas, particpated in a Show-and-Tell Event on October 27, 2009 showcasing the difference the student microphone makes in the classroom. The students presented on a variety of topics to school officials, parents, and local media. |
Students could ask questions of the presenters, also using the microphone, which easily facilitates student participation and turn-taking. |
Forestview Elementary particpated in National Show and Tell Day on October 20, 2009 by having students present to their class and give others a chance to ask questions as well. |
Dino Lopez of FrontRow and Kerry Sinclair, teacher at Forestview Elementary, kick off the National Show and Tell Day by showcasing the new student microphone. |
Students patiently raise their hand and wait to use the new student microphone, or the 21st century 'talking-stick', at Joyce Elementary. |
A group of students present to the class using the new FrontRow student microphone during National Show and Tell Day at Joyce Elementary. |
A student at Frank L. Bowser Elementary in New Brunswick shows and tells about her favorite animal. |
Students are happy to particpate and comment on peer's presentations when using the new student mic, as this student is at Ecole Champlain in New Brunswick. |
Mrs. Ryckaert assists during a student presentation during Patterson Elementary's Show and Tell Showcase event in Holly, MI. |
A student holds the mic, and listen's attentively, while his classmate comments on his earlier reading. |
