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Savvy #ISTE17 Interviews: BYOD ISTE Sessions for Tuesday

Teacher Reboot Camp

This year Cori helped oversee the BYOD sessions. Cori gives a quick overview of Monday’s BYOD sessions. I have included a list of BYOD sessions you could attend today, Tuesday, with times listed and room numbers. Tuesday BYOD Sessions. STEAMing Ahead with Student Engagement and Critical Thinking (B315).

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Can BYOD Narrow the Digital Divide? #SXSWedu

EdTechSandyK

But we can use mobile devices to help. Engagement is key to getting kids involved and increase their learning. It''s becoming more socially acceptable to talk about school outside of school because of mobile devices. Studies have shown that low SES students test scores go up 30% when they have access to mobile devices.

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How to bundle education device management

eSchool News

Schools are always looking for ways to keep their students engaged and learning–and implementing technology can do that. As a result of the logjam, many schools implemented a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy. But with an eclectic mix of school-issued and BYOD, the mishmash can wreak havoc on school IT systems.

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Big Jump in Use of Games, Videos in K-12 Schools, Survey Finds

Marketplace K-12

Are easy to find and easy to access on mobile devices (53 percent). Are engaging and keeps their attention (48 percent). Last year’s survey underscored the large numbers of high school students using their own devices in classrooms , a practice often called BYOD. Fit their learning styles (53 percent).

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Anniversary edition: Top 10 posts of the NEO Blog

Neo LMS

From well-known subjects of education technology, like BYOD and gamification, to technical aspects regarding school LMSs, to trying to guess the future, the NEO Blog covered it all in its rather short existence. Top 10 BYOD concerns and how to overcome them [Part 2]. Many of these are truly legitimate, and can lead to negative results.

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5 easy, low-cost ways to do AR & VR in your classroom

eSchool News

A small percentage of classrooms will have the funding and resources to bring mobile devices and viewers to every student, but the majority of our schools don’t have class sets. Most schools do, however, have access to tablets or laptops, or they have a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) arrangement.

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4 Questions for 4 Edtech Thought Leaders

eSpark

Certified Google Educator, the Massachusetts Google Educator Group Leader, and Technology Integration Specialist/Mobile Learning Coach for Burlington Public Schools. Sam - It’s safe to assume that we’ll see a rapid expansion in 1:1 programs with devices that are increasingly mobile, ever-present and connected. SamGliksman. jlscheffer.

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