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Interactive whiteboard

A large touch-sensitive display connected to a computer, used for teaching.

Also called
IWB
Used in
All four UK nations (details may differ), United States
Topic
Education technology

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Visualiser All four UK nations (details may differ)
A camera that displays a document or pupil's work on the board; US: document camera.

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