The effectiveness of the smart board: in enhancing Grade 6 Technology teachers’ creativity at Nkomazi East Circuit in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa - Softcover

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The findings of the study revealed that smart boards are effective in enhancing teachers’ creativity, as they were able to make their lessons more interesting, exciting and effective, and developed learners’ creative thinking skills. They could access the internet to search for online resources which include but are not limited to diagrams, pictures, online quizzes and YouTube videos to creatively present their lessons in the classroom. Different smart board programmes such as the smart notebook, animation, PowerPoint presentations, as well as the show and hide features were also used to enhance creativity. With the help of the smart board, the teachers were also able to use a variety of teaching methods to correct learners' misconceptions and to develop their creative thinking skills. The study recommends that smart boards be utilised as a tool to enhance teachers’ creativity, which ultimately develops learners’ creative thinking skills. Future research may focus on investigating the extent to which smart board features improve learners' creative thinking skills and understanding of various topics.

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