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Navigating Your Journey to Remote Learning

A Principal's Reflections

The district distributed 1,300 Chromebooks to its middle school students and decided to pay $4,600 to provide wireless access for any student who didn’t have it at home. “We Our youngest learners will need some help and guidance, especially if their elementary schools have not been 1:1 or Bring Your Own Device (BYOD).

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Balance the Delivery

Ask a Tech Teacher

Years ago, I took the lead in writing a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy for my school site, which was later adopted by my district. It worked until our site eventually became one of the first sites to roll out a one-to-one policy with Chromebooks. Seven years ago, I proposed a day without technology to the site administration.

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5 steps for implementing a 1:1 program

Neo LMS

The device is usually offered by the school, but with the spread of BYOD programs, this no longer stands true all the time. The concept of 1:1 has been around for quite a while, but didn’t quite catch on until recently, the major driver behind this being the increasing availability of devices and general change in education.

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The Growing Cost of Edtech Integrity and Security

Tech Helpful

5 years ago our school rolled out a BYOD (bring your own device) plan for our middle school. As part of this rollout we placed all these Chromebooks under a monitoring and filtering system that follows them wherever they may go. We also spend additional money on a plagiarism/grammar checking software that plugs into the said LMS.

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Extending Classroom Discussions with Technology

Dr. Shannon Doak

Learning Management System (LMS) Discussion Forums. Many LMS’s have discussion forums built right in. No doubt, this blended approach to discussions will improve the process. There are multiple Web 2.0 platforms available to help a class facilitate discussion. Below, I will discuss a few.

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T&L’S ISTE 2018 BEST OF SHOW AWARDS WINNERS

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ACER CHROMEBOOK TAB 10 ( WWW.ACER.COM/AC/EN/US/CONTENT/HOME ) The Acer Chromebook Tab 10 will be used in classrooms to expand and enhance student learning. Judges liked the moderation and control features, the Chromecast and AirPlay integration, and the BYOD functionality. Please join us in congratulating the following winners.

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Your Essential Back to School EdTech Checklist

Fractus Learning

This can include carts, labs, cameras, iPads, Chromebooks, you name it. Google Apps for Education, Learning Management System (LMS), Student Information System (SIS), online education sites… For online education sites, do you have all usernames and passwords ? Hopefully, this was already done last school year. are functional.

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