eSchool News

APRIL 13, 2017

Then we implemented a district-wide BYOD program where kids as young as kindergarten were bringing in devices to share with their class. But as a district with a large free-and-reduced meals program, we knew BYOD was leaving gaps in access that were best addressed by going 1:1.

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Blended Learning BYOD Secondary Chromebook 85

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Working in a large school district and being the mom of two girls in elementary school, I''m exposed to numerous germs everyday, and while I know I''ve built up a strong immunity over the years, sometimes I get sidelined with an ailment. Teachers could also use SoungGecko for BYOD stations where students practice listening skills.

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Tools BYOD Chromebook EdTech 95

Neo LMS

APRIL 4, 2017

E-educators everywhere need to pay particular attention to posture, because not only do students spend many hours with tablets and in front of computers — sometimes during a BYOD program — but these devices have not necessarily been developed with good posture in mind. These are the self same bouncy balls we use in the gym to stretch.

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Outcomes E-rate Learning BYOD 177

Graphite Blog

APRIL 13, 2020

Clever animated videos, activities, and games for elementary and middle school Price: Free through the end of the 2019-2020 school year due to the coronavirus pandemic Platforms: Web Grades: K–3 (BrainPop Jr.) Magically easy way to create and publish digital books and multimedia Price: $4.99 BrainPop and BrainPop Jr.

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Tools Khan Academy Learning Adobe 98

The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 24, 2015

There are Flexbooks for middle school and even some for Elementary Math. If you doing BYOD, 1:1, or some other digital initiative, CK12 can be a great addition to your classroom. You'll also find Engineering, SAT Prep, and much, much more. And it's not just high school. And remember it's free! Check it out!

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BYOD Common Core Instructional Materials Android 100

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 12, 2014

Curriculet is also available as an app in Edmodo , but since many of my students have smartphones as part of my district''s BYOD initiative and Edmodo apps are only accessible on computers and iPads, I do not utilize the Edmodo app version of Curriculet at this time. Google Drive Google Docs has replaced Microsoft Word in my classroom.

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Edmodo BYOD Smartphone Assessment 134

techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation in Indiana offers BYOD as an option to accompany 1:1. Frequently, elementary-school students keep their devices at school while middle- and high-school students are able to take them home. WHERE DOES BYOD FIT INTO YOUR PROGRAM? We allow BYOD to supplement that.”

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BYOD Chromebook iPad Software 42

eSchool News

MAY 20, 2015

Mobile-responsive resource supports BYOD and one-to-one initiatives. Designed to bridge the gap between elementary resources and more advanced high school databases, Research In Context meets the need for an engaging, modern experience for the middle school researcher. Next page: Features and highlights of the new research tool.

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BYOD Mobility Elementary Meeting 40

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. There are so many practical applications for the XP-Pen tablet technology, from early elementary through high school. The Tools Of Mobile Learning. Ways To Use The XP-Pen For Learning.

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Tablets Classroom Khan Academy Chromebook 88

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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Adobe Classroom iPhone Video 215

EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

With the Common Core, state testing, interventions, and all else that goes on in the elementary day, how would I find time for my students to investigate and inquire into their interests? I even have a student who has decided to present to our board of education about types of furniture she would recommend to put in our new elementary school.

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Classroom Libraries Learning Elementary 85

Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

In 2016, our Anna Reynolds Elementary School was the recipient of the National Blue Ribbon Award for high performance , and every school in the district routinely outperforms the competing magnet school on standardized assessments. These are the students often forgotten by the educational system, despite promises to serve every child.

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STEM Personalized Learning BYOD iPad 114

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 8, 2018

With that being said I do want to share a pretty cool and practical idea I stumbled upon during one of my coaching visits with Wells Elementary School. Even though the cost of mobile devices has gone down, considerable purchasing challenges persist.

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Mobility Accessibility Blended Learning Technology 166

Tech Helpful

JULY 13, 2018

5 years ago our school rolled out a BYOD (bring your own device) plan for our middle school. Add to that the needs of an elementary school which isn't quite ready for the robustness of an expensive LMS but teachers want to utilize technology in collective ways. I don't think it would in the elementary setting. What is next?

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EdTech LMS Software BYOD 40

eSchool News

APRIL 28, 2016

Ramsey School District comprises three elementary schools, the Smith Middle School and Ramsey High School. Ramsey also needed to support emerging needs, such as robust Wi-Fi access to support 1-to-1 and BYOD programs, as well as state requirements, including for online-based PARCC testing.

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BYOD Elementary iPad Accessibility 40

edWeb.net

JULY 10, 2018

degree in early childhood and elementary education at Liberty University; a Masters of Education in school leadership and policy studies at the University of Virginia; and a PhD in educational leadership at Clemson University. Betsy Masters is a 24-year career educator, spending most of those years in the elementary setting.

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Accessibility EdTech Secondary Elementary 40

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.

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Analysis Study Software BYOD 40

iLearn Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2014

At Anastasis , we are a 1-1 iPad setting, this works really well for us, but we also have a population where we can request a device in a BYOD situation. The feedback you get is fantastic and auto-magically adjusts to meet each individuals needs for practice and support. Wonder how we individualize learning every day at Anastasis?

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Tablets Differentiated Instruction Android Common Core 65

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 30, 2014

Earlier this month, I participated on a panel about BYOD Equit y at SXSWedu. Original Source Unknown. Please let me know if you know the original source! In the weeks leading up to the panel, the graphic to the right came across my radar. I thought it was an excellent visual of the difference between equality and equity.

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Education BYOD Meeting Course 104

EdTechSandyK

AUGUST 30, 2013

The purposes for this initiative were to give teachers an additional tool for teaching and learning and to familiarize teachers with mobile devices in anticipation of more iPads being purchased for classroom use and a grades 6-12 BYOD program coming in the next school year.

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iPad Training Educreations Mobility 110

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The proposed bond projects include $500,000 in improvements to elementary STEM facilities and $17 million for improvements to school technology. BYOD and student wireless access: Some states and districts leverage the devices that students already own, carefully considering privacy, security, and logistical issues.

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Chromebook E-rate BYOD Online Assessments 40

MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 20, 2019

I’ve seen a student in a BYOD (bring your own device) school trying desperately to click with accuracy on a touchscreen that looked like a car windshield after a head-on-collision. For upper elementary grades and above, where students are more adept at signing in, balance is key.

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Training BYOD Survey Elementary 76

Fractus Learning

APRIL 20, 2015

This website makes it easy to create engaging, media-rich “quizzes” for formative assessments, appropriate for students in upper elementary, middle, and high school. And they can respond using a smartphone, a laptop or a tablet, which makes it fantastic for BYOD classrooms.

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Gamification Classroom BYOD Assessment 40

EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

Distict #1 : Principal of an elementary school shared that as part of their 1:1 initiative, they want to create a bank of lessons created by students based on [link] which Alan shared last time. Good apps for creating tutorials: Explain Everything, Screen Chomp, Educreations District #2 : Revisiting their BYOD initiative.

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MOOC Khan Academy BYOD Libraries 75

iLearn Technology

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

On Sunday, we have adult learning excursions that will give you a glimpse of what student field-trips and staff professional development look like at Anastasis.

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BYOD Conference Assessment Learning 28

EdTechTeacher

MAY 11, 2015

Steve Figurell ( @SteveFigurelli ) – 1st Year Supervisor of Elementary Education – feels that “Technology in the hands of students creates unprecedented access: access to both information and one another.” When you land your first administrative job, you may be in a school with iPads, Chromebooks, or BYOD.

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Tools Chromebook Google BYOD 60

EdTechTeacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Perhaps you are in the process of adopting technology at your school in the form of a 1:1 or BYOD; or expanding an existing program, however, don’t just throw technology at existing educational problems. Instead, make meaningful choices.

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Mobile Learning Mobility How To Learning 60

Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

However, what does that look like for early elementary grades (K-3)? Bring It On: BYOD/1:1 Activities That Work by Janet Corder and Joan Gore Your school has adopted a BYOD or 1:1 program, so what meaningful activities can students engage in?

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Resources iPad Mobility eBook 91

Technology Tidbits

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Mobile learning and BYOD (bring your own device) is making it easier students to learn, especially in the subject of Math. Cookie - A great site w/ lots of educational games for Elementary schools including Math. Throughout the last few years I've compiled quite a few lists of my favorite sites/apps for a variety of subjects.

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Common Core iPad Differentiated Instruction BYOD 28

EdTechnocation.com

APRIL 26, 2012

The students'' project is to create a movie using Apple''s iMovie software that reflects their memories and experiences while in elementary school. Students will continue to use their cameras during the last few weeks of school to take those lasting shots of their final elementary days. BYOC BYOD digital cameras project technology'

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BYOD Survey Elementary Smartphone 28

iLearn Technology

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Seesaw supports a variety of platforms making it super simple to use in any classroom environment and particularly in a BYOD setting. This has been encouraging for our struggling students especially. Supported platforms include iOS devices, Android devices, Chromebooks, and any computer with a Chrome web browser. year OR a school account.

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ePortfolio Classroom BYOD Android 28

eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Skaggs Catholic Center in Utah comprises of a high school, middle school, elementary school, day center and church, all requiring fast, reliable and secure Wi-Fi to keep up with growing device density. “We We decided to embrace BYOD rather than resisting it”, explains Jim Duane, Director of Educational Resources.

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BYOD Case Study Google Study 56

eSchool News

MAY 19, 2022

With 84% of districts implementing 1:1 strategies with school-owned devices, BYOD initiatives have largely been abandoned. And 1:1 strategies are happening at all grade levels, including at the elementary level. Yet we know districts are a prime target for cyber criminals, according to CISA.

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EdTech Survey BYOD Data 143

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Blended Learning Cohorts for Powerful and Sustainable Professional Development - Chad Fairey, Head of School The Easy and Hard Problems in the Transformational Use of Digital Media in Schools - James Bosco, Professor Emeritus What are the traits of an effective Elementary Physical Education program in today''s world - Francis J.

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Common Core Conference Blackboard Digital Citizenship 71

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 21, 2021

Our school is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) school and we allow iPads if they have a keyboard case. Pair it with the Logitech Crayon and you have everything you need for a versatile technology device for every project you can create! The Logitech Rugged Combo 3 Touch.

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iPad Laptops Chromebook BYOD 405

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The end-to-end network edge solution provides schools with an extra layer of security to keep student information safe, easier management of IoT devices and high-performance connectivity to support BYOD, 1-1 computing and emerging styles of learning. Osmo ( www.playosmo.com/education ) launched a new Osmo case and base for iPads at ISTE 2018.

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Tools Robotics Software Microsoft 52

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 23, 2016

This is a must-listen for elementary teachers. But with Airplay and also a cool tool called LightCast, every single device in my BYOD classroom can broadcast to the Jtouch display at the front of my classroom. ” By improving the rigor and fun in each lesson, you can improve student learning and make your classroom more exciting.

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BYOD Elementary Twitter Classroom 150