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Addressing the most common parent concerns about BYOD in schools

Neo LMS

BYOD — Bring Your Own Device — has taken the education system by storm. There’s been a lot of talk about BYOD in schools, on whether or not it is beneficial for the learning process of students, with serious arguments in both camps. I for one believe BYOD at school is a clear case of the if you can’t fight it, embrace it mantra.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

Blended learning combines traditional, in-person learning with digital learning, so that students can experience both forms. It is also often referred to as “hybrid learning” and can incorporate many different types of education technology. MOOC refers to a massive online open course, a type of distance learning.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

Blended learning combines traditional, in-person learning with digital learning, so that students can experience both forms. It is also often referred to as “hybrid learning” and can incorporate many different types of education technology. MOOC refers to a massive online open course, a type of distance learning.

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

EdTechSandyK

Focuses on digital citizenship. Periodically throughout project they refer back to this document and add questions as necessary. Teaches digital citizenship, problem solving, higher level thinking, meets needs of all types of learners. BYOD goal was simple: turn on a device and automatically connect to the network.

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It is Time For Schools to Seriously Consider BYOT

A Principal's Reflections

Policies have been developed for students to bring in their own computing devices, a ban on cell phone use during non-instructional time has been lifted, and educational programs have been put in place to teach our students about digital citizenship, responsibility, and footprints. What are your thoughts on BYOT in schools?

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CSI: Salinas

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

The final project can be completed on paper, using word processing skills and completed using a student''s BYOD device. On paper, students would complete the chart and cite page numbers to reference statements. A student''s smartphone or tablet does not have to just be used for a special occasion in the classroom.

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Tips and Tricks for Managing Devices in the Classroom

Graphite Blog

AUP refers to an Acceptable Use Policy ; some schools call it a Responsible Use Policy. Address digital citizenship even if devices aren’t a constant presence in your classroom or school. Their worlds are digital 24/7. Top 3 Tips for Device Management. Have an AUP. What’s that, some may ask? Be proactive.