Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2016

It’s about mobilizing the learning experience, from being merely seated in a classroom discussing matters with your teacher or stuck with a laptop at home answering online assessments, to taking an assessment while in a cab. It won’t be soon before schools will also become digitally social and mobile.

Mobile Learning 150

Mobile Learning Mobility Khan Academy Smartphone 150

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. Portfolios and process journals, for example, provide a reflective space for students capture their learning. In Authentic-Based Classrooms regular reflection is a must.

Classroom 147

Classroom Learning Social Media BYOD 147

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

For example, most students have them but not all students. The most visible example of this was the Parkland School Shooting in February, 2019. Schools with BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) programs find a noticeable percentage of students bring mobile phones as their device. Now, in 2019, that’s dropped to about a third.

Mobility 172

Mobility iPad Survey Chromebook 172

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2015

Each year, add a few more from this list of nineteen digital citizenship topics including cyberbullying, digital footprint, digital law, fair use and public domain, copyrights, plagiarism, social media, and digital commerce. Let’s face it: Students are on social media or will be soon. Internet use.

Digital Citizenship 150

Digital Citizenship Social Media Wiki BYOD 150

EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

For example, this young man from Mongolia. Number one skill for being successful in learning: the ability to self-assess. When focusing on 1:1, iPads, etc: Focus on teaching teachers to give better feedback and students to self-assess instead of the technology. Example: Working toward self assessment of math.

MOOC 75

MOOC Khan Academy BYOD Libraries 75

EdTechTeacher

MARCH 6, 2015

To create change, to be a leader, it’s about taking action and leading by example. As an example, Eric tells about his son playing Minecraft. Social Media is a Game Changer. However, in 2009, he came to the revelation that social media would help him become a more effective communicator.

Social Media 60

Social Media Learning Digital Badges BYOD 60

TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

For decades, education reform has been focused on curriculum, assessment, instruction, and more recently standards, and data, with these efforts only bleeding over into how students think briefly, and by chance. Like BYOD, allowing students to Bring Your Own Media can support learning by allowing students to use what “their own stuff.”

Strategy 40

Strategy Social Media BYOD Assessment 40

The Innovative Educator

APRIL 3, 2016

That’s because we use outdated assessments that don’t measure authentic learning but rather skills important in centuries gone by such as memorization, regurgitation, and writing and computation with audience or purpose. For examples of authentic assessment you can read this. You can read about BYOD here. Well, yeah.

EdTech 40

EdTech BYOD Laptops Guidelines 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

If we can nail down those factors–those characteristics that drive student motivation–we can, at worst, be more attentive to them as we design assessments, lessons, units, and even learning models. Pushed further, how does social influence change the knowledge and competencies we choose to value? ” Educator takeaways?

Gamification 40

Gamification BYOD Personalized Learning Assessment 40

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 11, 2012

A few weeks ago, I made a commitment to visit schools that are using social media, smartphones, texting, and other digital technologies, as a vital part of daily classroom instruction. He wanted to show his students some real-world examples of practical applications for concepts that were being covered in class.

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Poll Everywhere Social Media BYOD iPad 232

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is often used interchangeably with other acronyms such as BYOT (Bring Your own Technology), BYOPC ( Bring your Own PC), BYOP ( Bring Your Own Phone). The essence of BYOD revolves around encouraging and permitting students to bring their own personally-owned electronic gadgets to class.

BYOD 100

BYOD Digital Divide Education Guidelines 100

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 4, 2015

In this book I present successful uncommon learning initiatives that I helped implement as a school principal as well as examples from other schools across the country. Practitioner vignettes providing details on pedagogy, learning activities, and assessment will appear here and throughout subsequent chapters.

Digital Badges 150

Digital Badges Learning BYOD Flipped Classroom 150

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2016

And when I peer into classrooms, I see students tuning out their peers and teachers and focusing instead on YouTube and social media. I’ve had students engage in peer-editing using cloud-based word processing on their phones, for example. Earbuds and brightly colored headphones are everywhere.

Smartphone 40

Smartphone Accessibility Learning Social Media 40