A Principal's Reflections

JULY 12, 2012

After a semester long pilot program with the senior class during the spring of 2011, we rolled out our Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program to the entire student body in September. Throughout the entire 2011-2012 school year, we worked to refine our approach, implementation, and learning outcomes for the program.

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BYOD Poll Everywhere Smartphone Mobile Learning 211

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Expansion of Mobile Learning Devices: Since I played a prominent role in our current cell phone banning policy isn''t it ironic that I am now the one trying to develop innovative ways to integrate them into instruction? Initially I would like to see some pilot classes begin to use Poll Everywhere to increase student engagement.

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Poll Everywhere Schoology iPad Mobility 198

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

He also had students use Poll Everywhere to check for understanding in the beginning of the lesson. For her Biology class, the students worked with partners using the computers in class and their mobile learning to conduct an investigation to identify who first coined the term ''cells'' and what aided this discovery.

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Edmodo Poll Everywhere Educreations Digital Learning 250

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

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. Mobile devices are predicted by 2011 Horizon report to be in mainstream in one year or less.

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BYOD Poll Everywhere Mobility Laptops 60