EdTech4Beginners

JULY 14, 2016

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) schemes have got more and more popular over recent years. Below I have listed 10 pros and cons of BYOD: PROS: 1) The devices are excellent learning tools which bring a lot to the classroom. OK, this was number 1, but there are just so many great things that children are given access to!

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edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2020

Every two or three years, state and federal laws regarding accessibility in education change. However, the goal is always the same: making sure that every student, at every level (classroom, building, district), has access to the resources they need to meet their learning goals. Highlights.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2016

Mobile learning is about transforming how everyone can access shared knowledge and resources. Students can access classroom activities and other resources anywhere and anytime which gives them a continuum of learning beyond their classrooms. Presently, most LMSs now have downloadable apps available on the app stores.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Key trends from 2011 : People expect anytime anywhere access Resources becoming more cloud based Abundance of resources make it more challenging for us to function in the role of educator as we know it. Allows teacher to push questions out to students regardless of device as long as they have web access. 1:1 BYOD BYOT tcea TCEA2012'

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

But today, Jesse, we really want to talk about what teachers have accessible for free honestly, a lot of teachers are losing access to a lot of different tools that they may have had available in the last few years. We hear all the time about schools losing access to these tools. I can see we're BYOD. Vicki Davis Yeah.

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Lightspeed Systems

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

District IT must have guardrails in place to ensure students only have access to age-appropriate content, but web content filtering is more than blocking inappropriate websites—it’s about keeping students safe and focused on learning. Information Technology resources, though—both time and money—are in increasingly short supply.

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Lightspeed Systems

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

District IT must have guardrails in place to ensure students only have access to age-appropriate content, but web content filtering is more than blocking inappropriate websites—it’s about keeping students safe and focused on learning. Information Technology resources, though—both time and money—are in increasingly short supply.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 16, 2023

Powered by easy, on-device Secure Socket Layer (SSL) decryption and Lightspeed SmartShield technology for network protection, Lightspeed Filter unlocked comprehensive web filtering features for Windows, Mac, BYOD, and IoT devices, with no added latency to the network. The flexibility is fantastic.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 19, 2012

As I download all of the apps on these devices, the majority of their time is spent engaged in games that require thought, creativity, and sometimes collaboration. My point here is that many children across the world have access to, and are using, technology outside of school in a variety of ways.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2022

Teachers can no longer download any app they want and use it the same day—every piece of instructional technology must be vetted for how it relates to educational goals and checked against software the school already has. ClassLink empowers your students and teachers with instant access to their learning resources.

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 2, 2016

When I began to introduce Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to my former district one of the questions (albeit anxiety filled) from teachers was with all these devices in the classroom how will we make sure students are doing what we need them to be doing? Download The Post Image. I jumped right in started creating a new board.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Don’t let teachers download that app!). ClassLink empowers your students and teachers with instant access to their learning resources. ClassLink is ideal for 1 to1 and BYOD initiatives. But when they apply for a loan when they’re older—or even try to open a bank account—they discover their identity has been stolen.

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Nik Peachey

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Here are a few suggestions In the classroom Add QR codes to worksheets and classroom handouts so that students who prefer a digital version can download one directly to their device. Create QR codes so that students can download grammar reference notes or vocabulary records at the end of a lesson.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

But through a pilot program they discovered that the focus of their professional development around BYOD needed to not be on technology. Rather, they needed to focus their efforts on pedagogy and the change in instruction needed when students have access to all known knowledge at their fingertips. Download the Post Image.

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Education Superhighway

AUGUST 8, 2017

Here are six key considerations, based on the Federal Communications Commission’s broadband access recommendations, to bear in mind as you evaluate your school’s needs. Build with Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) in mind. Factor in every possible user and location.

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Education Superhighway

AUGUST 8, 2017

Here are six key considerations, based on the Federal Communications Commission’s broadband access recommendations, to bear in mind as you evaluate your school’s needs. Build with Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) in mind. Factor in every possible user and location.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

I downloaded the QR codes for the session links I made and posted them nice and big on the screen at the start of my presentations along with the Tiny.cc It helped everyone quickly access the resources at the start of each of the presentations I was involved in. I can download an automatically created QR code for each of my Tiny.cc

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Beyond just the ability to pivot and be prepared for any type of learning, the pandemic has brought new concerns with “Zoom bombing” and increased outside access to school networks. ClassLink empowers your students and teachers with instant access to their learning resources. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2016

Ideal for BYOD and mobile learning environments, the app matched with our innovative investigations lets students easily collect and analyze thermal data, make scientific connections, and participate in hands-on learning.”.

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EdTechTeam

JULY 24, 2017

I believe every parent should receive a list of apps used in the classroom so parents can download them and provide additional support at home. That parent may want to download the app to vet it or provide supplemental opportunities for their child, and they should be able to do so! If not, why not?

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techlearning

AUGUST 24, 2018

These new data attributes include Student Information Systems (SIS) and Learning Management Systems (LMS) in use, as well as data identifying districts that have implemented BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), BYOT (Bring Your Own Technology), and 1:1 computing programs at the building and district level. “At We provided over 1.5

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 2, 2015

It may lack the visual appeal of iPads, or the student credibility of a BYOD program. Control file rights (view, edit, copy, download) on a file-by-file basis. Aggregate and publish commonly-accessed websites to make sure everyone has same access, same documents, same links, and same information. by TeachThought Staff.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 10, 2018

To be effective, it needs to be accessible to the audience, be it an entire class or one student. A free cloud-based service, it’s available for download at goformative.com. Classrooms without 1:1, BYOD or clickers can accomplish polling for feedback with Plickers and QuickKey. User-Friendly.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 1, 2016

But for kiddos, access to audiobooks represents far more than a simple, hands-free convenience. You can download the catalog as a spreadsheet for a sense of the variety of titles.). What first drew me to Tales2Go is the breadth of the catalog and the idea that the model did not rely on kids downloading a title to a device.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 20, 2012

Books can be downloaded as PDF or put on Kindle, iPad, or other devices. Account not required to download a book or epub if you do not want to customize it. New system coming this summer will allow direct download of ePubs. White Oak ISD will leverage the books because they have BYOD. All books are free to use.

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RafranzDavis.com

JANUARY 23, 2016

Each of those moments seemed to inform a new reality that we needed to face from 5th graders not having the foundational skills needed to simply use a computer beyond online testing tools or kids not having access to any form of learning in a connected world. Today, I talked to two young men on our robotics team. Youtube was his teacher.

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The 21st Century Principal

JUNE 27, 2012

This reminder is the 2012 NMC Horizon Report K-12 Edition ( You can download it here. Schools are implementing BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policies that allow students Wi-Fi access using their smartphones. Implement school-wide Wi-FI access for all students and staff. Providing access should be a priority.

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Education Superhighway

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

To address the first factor, take a tally of the number of devices that will access your network on a regular basis. Or download the full guide now: Network Essentials for Superintendents. having enough bandwidth to support your district’s in-classroom goals is the foundation for planning your network upgrade.

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IT Bill

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

mobile computing, mobile apps, social media, BYOD, mobile learning). Considering that community college students oftentimes have access to fewer resources, it seems at first that this would be counter-intuitive. However, when you consider that the smartphone may be the main source of Internet access, it begins to make more sense.

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Kathy Schrock

MARCH 22, 2019

This is a great feature for BYOD or 1:1 initiatives! Students can request control to screen mirror Instead of worrying about a student in a nearby classroom requesting access to share their device's screen, you can put a 4-digit Room Code on your Vivi that your students need to type in to access the device.

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Learning in Hand

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Note that you will have to give webqr.com permission to access your webcam. Click the Download button on mobile, desktop, and laptop devices to save a PNG or JPEG image file. Click Download and you can choose foreground and background colors. This is great for Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) classrooms.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

The chatroom or backchannel can be accessed on a computer, tablet, or smartphone, and puts students'' texting talents to work. To allow students to revisit the conversation as needed, download and save the transcript and then upload it to Edmodo or other LMS, or email a copy to all participants. References.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more. Britannica Insights is available for free download and works with major search engines – Google, Bing, Yahoo, and others – on the Chrome browser. The program runs from May 2018-June 2019.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

For example, teachers most likely know they can’t just download an app and start using it with their students. ClassLink empowers your students and teachers with instant access to their learning resources. Accessible from any computer, tablet or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1to1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

OCTOBER 10, 2019

This is already a great tool that teachers and students can use to make links more readily accessible for others. ” Creating QR Codes is as easy as copying a link and then pasting it in the appropriate box in the QR Code Generator and then downloading or screenshotting the QR Code generated. Link click data supplied by Bitly.

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Learning in Hand

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

You’ll access the files you received through your Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive. Drop It To Me is a great Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) tool because it works on any computer or device with a web browser. They cannot access each other’s files or any of the files in your Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive. Log into dropitto.me

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Kathy Schrock

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

When students are downloading image assets from Discovery Education, oftentimes they are working on a small-group project. I often create a public Padlet page for students to upload and download assets from/to one another. is a great solution for a BYOD initiative or a classroom with a mix of devices.

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