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Top 10 BYOD concerns — and how to overcome them [Part 1]

Neo LMS

BYOD at school is more than the latest buzz phrase you hear at every corner of the teacher’s rooms or along school hallways. More and more schools adopt BYOD policies and allow students to bring their own mobile phones, tablets, eBooks, and other devices in the classroom, and use them as tools to enhance learning.

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The Intersection of Project Share, BYOD, and PBL #SXSWedu

EdTechSandyK

Courses and groups are used to communicate with students, classmates, and teachers. Focuses on digital citizenship. Students work in groups. Each group decides the direction of their project. If they go through the formal process of removing a student from the group, the students has to do the project alone.

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7 Skills Students Need for Today’s Classwork

Ask a Tech Teacher

Students are expected to collaborate and share online as young as kindergarten when they read digital books or draw pictures using iPad apps. By middle school, they work in online groups through forums, wikis, and Google Apps. Digital Citizenship. you have a BYOD school, teach these. Internet use.

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Idioms, Not Idiots, for Promoting Speaking Skills

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

Using OMM & BYOD for Recording Student Voices As an introductory activity for John Steinbeck''s novella, Of Mice and Men , students worked in groups to record a quick conversation using idioms (not idiots) from the 1930''s. Equipment Needed One student in the group needed a device (smartphone or ipod) with a voice recorder.

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My EdcampNJ Highlights

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

I use a mix of devices with some days in the class being BYOD and others using the school''s computers and netbooks (as available). I also use QR Codes, Socrative and InfuseLearning for other BYOD activities, and Today''s Meet for backchanneling. njed BYOD BYOT digital citizenship edtech Google docs teaching'

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Virtual Reality in the Classroom: It’s Easy to Get Started

Ask a Tech Teacher

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. Teachers just getting started with VR usually start out by having groups share a headset. They also include sound and motion-sensors, so when you move your head, the image moves, too.

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Debunking 3 myths about BYOD in the classroom

Neo LMS

BYOD — Bring Your Own Device — has gained some momentum in today’s education system. From temp teachers to entire school districts, more and more educational staff debate about or seriously consider the adoption of BYOD in their instruction. Adopting BYOD in schools seems like a win-win situation.

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