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Are You a Critical Consumer?

A Principal's Reflections

In fact, I for one benefitted greatly as a principal when I learned about something shared on social media and then either implemented or adapted it in a way that bolstered the transformation efforts at my school. Going BYOD sounded like a great idea based on what I had either read or saw online. Case in point.

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10 Characteristics Of An Authentic-Based Learning Classroom

The Web20Classroom

They were going to allow students to bring their own device to the classroom to use in the course of their learning. But through a pilot program they discovered that the focus of their professional development around BYOD needed to not be on technology. In Authentic-Based Classrooms regular reflection is a must.

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The Changing Role Of The Teacher In Personalized Learning Environment

TeachThought - Learn better.

The use of technological innovations such as cloud computing, mobile learning, bring?your?own?device device (BYOD) policies, learning analytics, open content, and remote or virtual laboratories provide flexibility in the personalization of learning, while also expanding learning capabilities beyond the classroom walls.

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Digital Leadership – LIVE Blog of Eric Sheninger Keynote at Leading Future Learning 2015

EdTechTeacher

To create change, to be a leader, it’s about taking action and leading by example. It’s not so much that our students learn differently, it’s that the environment in which they learn has changed. As an example, Eric tells about his son playing Minecraft. Professional Learning.

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Technology and Capstone Courses

Dr. Shannon Doak

In my current school, HPA, we have a program called Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) where the students are responsible for bringing a device to school. We also have adopted the Google Suite for Education and have a Learning Management System. Boise State University Theses and Dissertations. 10.18122/td/1379/boisestate.

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Uncommon Learning

A Principal's Reflections

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. Bring your own device (BYOD) : Many students now possess a powerful learning tool in the form of mobile technology.

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Keys for a Successful Digital Transformation

A Principal's Reflections

Image credit: [link] Many lessons can be learned from successful digital transformations , including the one that occurred at my former school. Check out this example in relation to Gsuite. Professional Learning Investing in people will always be one of the foundation elements of a successful digital transformation.

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