eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

A survey by educational software company Kajeet found an overwhelming majority of students and teachers use an array of devices—including Chromebooks and iPads—every day in the classroom. Some of these schools operate under a BYOD mandate, and some of the devices may not have top-notch security controls in place (or any security).

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

I can see we're BYOD. Jesse Lubinsky The idea here is, and I'm glad to see, it's not just Adobe, but it's other companies that are out here have recognized that, there's no more important commitment we can make than commitment to our students and our teachers and the education system. Vicki Davis Yeah. So that's really cool.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

Building on the success of our Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiative and with the addition of a new, innovative staff member two noteworthy advancements have been made since September 2013. Over the past couple of months, the staff at New Milford High School has been diligently creating our own unique learning environments for our students.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2015

More and more companies are working to introduce AR (augmented reality) devices for mass consumption, and Microsoft’s HoloLens is becoming a hot topic because of its endless possibilities for learning - from virtual surgeries for medicine students, to virtual buildings for architects. The advantages obviously outweigh the drawbacks.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 27, 2018

Pause a second and think about companies such as Uber and Airbnb. Over the years we have seen more embracement of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and 1:1 device rollouts. If you were to go back in time and pinpoint when disruption began to take off, I would wager that it correlates with the proliferation of the smartphone.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 10, 2014

In a world where politics and education are colliding more than ever, there is a desperate sense of hopping onto the latest trend or buzzword from educational companies and authors that will fix all of our educational problems. This is not necessarily the case in all matters and in particular the matter of education. This is not the solution.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Given that many children were acquiring iPads for personal use, some schools adopted a Bring Your Own Device ( BYOD) Policy. As Secretary Duncan’s chief of staff wrote at the time, the Common Core was intended to create a national market for book publishers, technology companies , testing corporations, and other vendors.”. Indeed, $2.3

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 12, 2018

If your school has a BYOD (bring your own device) policy, you can ask for student volunteers willing to download the apps or videos onto their phones. The VR headset provides different screens, and therefore different images, for each eye. They also include sound and motion-sensors, so when you move your head, the image moves, too.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

It is good for beginners, perfect for a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) school like mine, and the projects sync between all devices. BYOD FRIENDLY WITH CLOUD SYNC In addition, students can start by filming on their phones and house the content in Adobe Premiere Rush. One app… any device. Simplicity for me (and my students!)

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

After three years of utilizing a BYOD (bring your own device) policy with my classes at Nassau Community College, I have seen how tools like tablets and laptops can lead to better academic engagement. Access to connectivity is vital to a successful classroom BYOD policy, so these issues are largely taken care of by an institution.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Casio Ultra Short Throw Projector XJ-UT311WN [link] This tech combines the company's hybrid LED-laser light source with an otherwise standard ultra-short-throw design for brilliant, shadow-free images up to 110" diagonal. The built-in short throw lens and advanced mirror system enables projectionan 80" image from just 1.5

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 2, 2012

We are seeing more and more teachers, conferences, and companies embrace QR as another way to engage students, audiences and customers. BYOD- Many are exploring the idea of Bring Your Own Device as an alternative to purchasing devices for students. BYOD can help. So, how did I do last year? That I believe to be true.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

With public and private cloud, small to midsize businesses (SMBs) are able to realize the potential value in mobile applications, along with bring your own device (BYOD). But overcoming the challenges of security, policy, and bandwidth can be difficult for smaller companies with fewer resources.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2017

The program is administered by the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) under direction by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Key components of the program include: Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). E-rate is a US Federal Program for funding telecom and technology in K-12 schools and Libraries.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 1, 2021

Many schools have proceeded through various stages of student tech, from BYOD (‘Bring Your Own Devices’) to iPads, to Chromebooks. Thankfully, there are technology companies offering more niche educational tools to insert some flexibility, spontaneity, and creativity into the blended learning environment.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 4, 2015

Mar 15, 2015, 7006 7 Must-Haves for Teaching + Learning with #BYOD #B. Feb 16, 2013, 2717 #EdTech Companies Need to Be On Social Media, But. Mar 22, 2015, 5226 7 Ways Social Media Has a Role in Education Mar 18, 2015, 3692 10 Reasons Cell Phones Should Be Allowed In School. Aug 24, 2010, 3630 Finally!

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 28, 2015

Mar 15, 2015, 6520 7 Must-Haves for Teaching + Learning with #BYOD #B. Feb 16, 2013, 2799 #EdTech Companies Need to Be On Social Media, But. Entry Pageviews 7 Innovative #EdTech Practices You Can Implement a. Mar 22, 2015, 4443 7 Ways Social Media Has a Role in Education Mar 18, 2015, 3364 Finally!

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techlearning

JUNE 25, 2018

(Chicago, IL) June 25, 2018 – To better protect schools’ investments in iPads, Osmo , the award-winning company changing the way children play and learn, is launching a new Osmo case and base for iPads at ISTE 2018 in booth #2628. The base has a universal device slot that fits almost any iOS device, including iPad Pro 12.9”.

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techlearning

MAY 8, 2018

Built on the award-winning version of our original app, Vernier Thermal Analysis Plus offers new functionalities and features to further support teachers and students in BYOD and mobile learning environments,” said John Wheeler, CEO of Vernier Software & Technology. For more information, visit [link]. # # #.

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techlearning

JUNE 24, 2018

The company will showcase the new features of its award-winning product this week at ISTE 2018 in booth #630. “We Impero also offers Impero EdLink , a mobile device management tool to help schools manage one-to-one initiatives and BYOD programs.

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Technology Tidbits

JUNE 25, 2015

Lumio is a wonderful site/company for online Math Resources & mobile games. This is an ideal way to introduce Game Based Learning to the classroom as well as work in a BYOD or 1:1 environment. This is an ideal way to introduce Game Based Learning to the classroom as well as work in a BYOD or 1:1 environment.

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Tech Helpful

JULY 13, 2018

5 years ago our school rolled out a BYOD (bring your own device) plan for our middle school. I do appreciate edtech companies that have the free versions and the pay versions of software because more than once I've said "show me you'll use it and we will look for the money for the paid version."

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

One of the panellists answered by saying that ' Just in Time ' and 'Just Enough' learning should be possible and sustainable for workplace learning in most companies. One trend is BYOD - bring your own device , which is happening in workplaces across the globe.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 11, 2013

Dave Coplin, chief envisioning office at Microsoft (every company should have one) was even safer in his predictions, suggesting that 2013 will be about mobiles, data and trust. He reckons that many companies will move away from BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) to CYOD (Choose Your. That's if you have any friends left.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MAY 30, 2013

UPDATE AS OF 1/15/14: The company Gobstopper has changed its name to Curriculet, but this update hasn''t changed how I use Curriculet with my students. The stories and information in the below post still hold true despite the change in company name.

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BYOT Network

JUNE 13, 2016

On the other hand, an example of collaboration is the leadership team from a corporation deciding on the direction they want to take the company. As a classroom teacher, Douglas led the charge for BYOD in his district and continues to support the program as a district administrator.

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EdTechnocation.com

JUNE 18, 2017

From pre-conferences, meetups, workshops, BYODs, Playgrounds, and more, I'll be all over ISTE this year! After Parties, Happy Hours, & Meetups If you're looking for things to do before and after the ISTE conference each day, check out this list of after parties, happy hours, and meetups sponsored by a variety of companies.

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techlearning

JUNE 22, 2018

We feel that most students and kids don’t get this opportunity because most companies do not see the potential in kids. They think we can’t help and I think more companies should do this. I feel that our position and opportunity is once in a lifetime and we are very excited and grateful for this opportunity. Our voices matter, too.

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Technology Tidbits

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

With Mobile Learning and BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) becoming more mainstream, "Flipped Classroom" models are happening more and more, leading me to create my list of favorite tools for "flipping a classroom". Math File Folder Games - A great site/company for educational iOS Math games that can be used to create 21st Century "Math Centers".

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

To support BYOD classrooms, the projectors provide enhanced wireless display technology, allowing teachers to connect the projector to up to 50 Chromebooks, PCs and Mac® computers, and iOS and Android devices.

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Kathy Schrock

MARCH 22, 2019

I was sent one by the company to try out. You can find out more about the administrative portal here, view all the technical details here, and the company will gladly set up a demo to both showcase the Vivi's capabilities as well as answer any questions you might have! This is a great feature for BYOD or 1:1 initiatives!

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 9, 2020

While there are internet companies that have stepped up to offer free wifi, we can’t assume that it will reach everyone we need it to. . This could include information about how students can access food from the nutrition department if they need it if there is a wifi company offering free wifi opportunities, etc.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

Some students wrote a grant to a local company for flexible seating while others wrote for a classroom grant funded by a PTA gift. There are groups introducing fidget corners, independent corners, BYOD, Chromebook care, slime as a type of fidget, and a surprise book corner to classes around our school.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2016

Our friends—all the executives and instructors in education who we meet on the road—ask us pointed questions about strategy and tactics, which companies to look at and the best tools to use. The survey was created for them.”.

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Kyle Pace

JANUARY 8, 2014

It’s no secret that there’s competition among companies to have their device most widely adopted. Districts and schools must be ready, willing, and able to support multiple device types; whether that be school provided or through a BYOD plan. Do you have a favorite device nearby right now? Of course not.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 20, 2012

Also partnering with for profit companies for sustainability. Example: A company that makes iOS apps uses CK12 content, and CK12 gets a small fee for each App sold. White Oak ISD will leverage the books because they have BYOD. org info@ck12.org org www.ck12.org/flexbook org/flexbook New site in beta at beta.ck12.org

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EdTechSandyK

JANUARY 27, 2013

Avatar - A photo or graphic which represents the person or company sending the Tweet. For example "Really enjoyed the story on BYOD. Scroll on down under the sample Tweet to see brief explanations of the parts! Accurate as of the time of this post. Twitter has a habit of rearranging these things once in a while!) Thank you for sharing!"

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