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How to move your schools from AUPs to RUPs

eSchool News

Many districts are now supporting 1:1 device initiatives, giving students daily access to the internet and information through Chromebooks, iPads, and other smart devices. Often hidden in the back of student handbooks, the AUP lists the do’s and don’ts of technology as a contract to be followed by students and staff.

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Holiday Reading: 6 Books That Will Transform Your Classroom – SULS042

Shake Up Learning

The Hyperdoc Handbook by Lisa Highfill, Kelly Hilton, and Sarah Landis. [14:14] 14:14] – Book number three is The Hyperdoc Handbook by Lisa Highfill, Kelly Hilton, Sarah Landis. Be sure that you also check out Holly Clark’s blog, The Infused Classroom , as well as her companion course, The Chromebook Infused Classroom.

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A HyperDoc Is Not A WebQuest!

EdTechTeam

In 2013, many districts in our area began purchasing Chromebooks for the annual state tests. The HyperDoc Handbook. In defining new terms, it helps to understand . the history and context of the term HyperDocs, in relation to the term WebQuest. They are one way, among many proven methods, to shift learning in the classroom.

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Academies, Sessions, Workshops, Exhibit Hall, Google Playground, Oh My! EdTechTeam at TCEA 2017

EdTechTeam

Among the books we gave were: Make Your School Something Special , Code in Every Class , HyperDoc Handbook , The Space , Dive into Inquiry , Innovate with the iPad , Classroom Management in the Digital Age , and the Google Apps Guidebook. Google Playground On Thursday, Feb. This was the perfect way to end the week.

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Has Strunk and White Struck Out of Writing Instruction?

Edsurge

She thinks it’s “kind of seen as old-fashioned,” and most college and university campuses would go with composition and writing textbooks such as “The Little Seagull Handbook,” “The Everyday Writer” or “The Writer’s Reference.” But Hall does think that Strunk and White has been replaced. But will she assign Strunk and White in the future?

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The Ultimate Teacher Gift Guide 2017

Shake Up Learning

The Hyperdoc Handbook. Samsung Chromebook Pro. #edtech #edchat #k12 Click To Tweet. Lead Like a Pirate. Ditch That Homework: Practical Strategies to Help Make Homework Obsolete. Teaching Math with Google Apps. Shift This. Called to Create. The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution.

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Finding Your School's Meaningful Language

Tech Helpful

Lately, our school has been revamping, rewriting and rethinking our student/parent handbook. Right now I am über excited about two things: Next generation chromebooks with touchscreen and the ability to run android apps. Paper or paper-like options for computer input that is becoming reasonably cost efficient.