Category Archives: K-12 Education

Simple Ways Livescribe Pencasts Help Teachers

Pencasts are a very popular feature of Livescribe’s digital pen platform. For teachers, there’s several key benefits that can be immediately realised from creating and sharing Pencasts of lesson content. 1. Put Lesson Content Where It’s Needed Pencasts allow Teachers … Continue reading

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Smartpens for Teachers – a Special Offer

Updated 5 Dec 2011 – see note below Since being introduced to the Livescribe smartpen range to Australia over 3 years ago, teachers in both Australia and New Zealand have been strong ambassadors – enthusiastically using the product and promoting … Continue reading

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Improving Comprehension For Students With Dyslexia

We get a lot of requests from parents and teachers about how or whether the Livescribe smartpen could help students with Dyslexia. This is a very important area of use for smartpens and from feedback that we’ve received from the … Continue reading

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The Smart School Awards Gift

With the end of the year fast approaching many final year school students are getting ready for exams whilst a lot of schools are gearing up for their annual awards nights. Over the past 3 years we’ve noticed more and … Continue reading

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Livescribe Auckland and Wellington Visits

During the week of 5 September, I’ll be in Auckland and Wellington and I’m available to visit local schools and university’s to talk about how Livescribe Smartpens are helping the learning experience for teachers and students across the education spectrum. … Continue reading

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Livescribe Smartpens Helping Special Needs Students

This video is from a school in Collier County Florida. Bill Shulte, District Special Education Instructional Tech Specialist, brought Livescribe to his school to support special education students. As Bill and his co-workers discuss in the video, the program has … Continue reading

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Helping Teacher – Student Communications with Livescribe Connect

We were blogging recently about the newly launched Livescribe Connect and how the use of interactive PDF’s will assist many different Livescribe users create, record, and share content via Livescribe’s interactive PDF’s. Just after Connect was launched I was talking … Continue reading

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