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Is your classroom ready for BYOD?

Neo LMS

BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) classroom setups are very common nowadays, but there are a few aspects to consider before implementing them. I tried to BYOD when I was in college and the reactions of my teachers were mixed – some were totally open to it, while others were a bit cautious. Sounds easy.

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5 Areas of Consideration for Developing a BYOD Policy for Your School or District

The 21st Century Principal

While there is some debate about whether a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) Policy perpetuates inequities and the technology gap, school districts in times of tightening budgets and limited resources are looking for cost-effective ways to increase student access to technology. Set up general guidelines for BYOD access.

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Create Short Animated Videos for Learning With the Tellagami App

EdTechSandyK

I was able to learn the app very quickly this weekend in preparation for introducing it to secondary fine arts teachers from my school district this morning. What I Like About Tellagami The app is free for both iOS and Android mobile devices, which makes it ideal for both 1:1 and BYOD learning environments. Unported License.

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5 Fantastic Peer Feedback Strategies for Your Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

She has made the Bammy Awards finals for Secondary High School Educator in 2014 and for blogging in 2015. In speaking engagements, Sackstein speaks about blogging, journalism education, throwing out grades and BYOD, helping people see technology doesn’t have to be feared. VICKI: Can you give me an example?

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Using Single Sign-On to Streamline Edtech Access

edWeb.net

What additional features, for example a parent portal, are available? Kimber has been a classroom teacher, technology resource teacher, and is now the instructional technology coach for secondary schools for the School District of Pickens County. What analytics does the program provide? Does it go beyond basic usage? She earned a B.S.

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Librarians at the Forefront of “Future Ready”

edWeb.net

Michelle Luhtala commented that New Canaan High School went BYOD just this year as part of their personalized learning intiative. In the broadcast, Michelle, Mark, and Sara shared stories and examples, and Future Ready is collecting stories from the field, so librarians can support each other in this work. About edWeb.net.

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The Future of Education in an AI-Infused World

Dr. Shannon Doak

For example, a project on climate change could encompass science, geography, economics, and politics, providing students with a holistic understanding of the issue and its implications. When the emphasis is on learning, grades become secondary. But what if we took it a step further and ditched grades altogether?