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In One of Connecticut’s Most Innovative Districts, Belief in Every Student Comes First

Edsurge

In part, it's because of the diverse group of students we serve. Laying the groundwork for success Ten years ago, NPS was the second district in the state to implement a “Bring Your Own Device” policy (BYOD), going 1:1 for all students in 2010. The program started with 1:1 iPads in two first grade classrooms in 2010.

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Collaboration for Personalized Learning

BYOT Network

Collaboration is often misconstrued, and it is important to make a distinction between collaboration and group work. Think of it this way – group work is an assembly line – each worker is responsible for a portion of the final product, but they can be completed in isolation. Strategies for Facilitating Collaboration.

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Collaboration for Personalized Learning

BYOT Network

Collaboration is often misconstrued, and it is important to make a distinction between collaboration and group work. Think of it this way – group work is an assembly line – each worker is responsible for a portion of the final product, but they can be completed in isolation. Strategies for Facilitating Collaboration.

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Smartphone Learning

IT Bill

mobile computing, mobile apps, social media, BYOD, mobile learning). GroupMe ), messaging, engaging in group discussions, as well as sharing news, scholarly articles, video, etc. For the past several years the Horizon Report has listed mobile learning, in one form or another, as an emerging educational technology (e.g. Cochrane, T.,

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Insights from CoSN Community Leadership Award for Digital Equity Winners

edWeb.net

Once leaders could show how the changes worked for this group, they were able to get more staff on board. In 2010, he was appointed to the Baldrige Board of Examiners by the U.S. Accessible from any computer, tablet or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1to1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. Department of Commerce.

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Critical Steps for Safeguarding Data Privacy

edWeb.net

Every stakeholder group needs to have a clear understanding of district policies and their role in implementing them. citizen in 2010. Accessible from any computer, tablet or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1to1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. Address community and stakeholder expectations early and often.

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Distraction 2 Reaction: BYOT (BYOD) Success!

EdTechSandyK

Notes from TCEA 2012 Presentation by Eanes ISD Tech Group and Carl Hooker, Director of Instructional Technology, Eanes ISD Presentation posted at: edtech.eanesisd.net/tcea Research Behind BYOT 2011 Horizon Report K12 Edition - Published every year. 1/3 of all mobile users owned a mart phone in 2010. 1:1 BYOD BYOT tcea TCEA2012'

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