A smart lectern system is provided. The smart lectern system comprises a smart lectern comprising a base, a mast extending from the base and a touchscreen panel attached to the mast wherein the touchscreen panel generates a touch communication. A hub is provided wherein the hub receives the touch communication and transmits a touch command to an output driver.

A lectern that is height adjustable and includes a worktop that can be adjusted by a presenter. The lectern includes a worktop that is mounted to a base. The angle of the worktop relative to the base can be adjusted between a flat position and an angled position. When the worktop is in the angled position, a prop support can be used to provide support for the worktop. The prop support is movable between an extended position and a collapsed position. When the prop support is in the extended position, the prop support supports the worktop in the angled position. When the prop support is in the collapsed position, the prop support supports the worktop in the flat position. Support arms of the prop support are received in slots formed in the base to retain the prop support in the extended position.

A lectern that is height adjustable and includes a worktop that can be adjusted by a presenter. The lectern includes a worktop that is mounted to a base. The angle of the worktop relative to the base can be adjusted between a flat position and an angled position. When the worktop is in the angled position, a prop support can be used to provide support for the worktop. The prop support is movable between an extended position and a collapsed position. When the prop support is in the extended position, the prop support supports the worktop in the angled position. When the prop support is in the collapsed position, the prop support supports the worktop in the flat position. Support arms of the prop support are received in slots formed in the base to retain the prop support in the extended position.