A Principal's Reflections
JULY 12, 2020
Below are some lessons we learned after hitting the reset button on our Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiative in order to get it right that I captured in a 2015 post. If the expectation was to integrate technology with purpose to support or enhance learning, we made sure everyone was prepared to do just that.
A Principal's Reflections
MARCH 18, 2020
Remote, on the other hand, focuses on both digital and non-digital pathways to keep realistic learning going. I must emphasize the need to be realistic as this rests on the mere fact that most teachers have never been adequately trained in this area. Don’t put the responsibility on parents for students grades five and above.
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A Principal's Reflections
MARCH 1, 2015
To increase access give some thought to a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiative if there is not enough funding to go 1:1. Ensure ongoing professional development – I cannot overstate the importance of this suggestion enough. Professional development should be ongoing and embedded throughout the school year.
Graphite Blog
DECEMBER 31, 2014
Lifting the cell phone ban means that students are no longer prohibited from bringing their phones to schools; however, it does not mandate that schools use phones or other personal devices for learning. Lisa Nielsen, director of digital engagement and learning at the NYC DOE, shares how the district is preparing schools to move forward. “An
Learning with 'e's
OCTOBER 10, 2013
Mobile devices are clearly a boon for collaborative learning, especially for those who find themselves constantly on the move. BYOD (bring your own device) is on the rise, with many organisations recognising the potential of employee/student owned devices. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s. We think it will.
edWeb.net
DECEMBER 29, 2020
Moore says that before any rollout of sustainable and effective professional learning, there are four factors that school leaders must consider. Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators.
edWeb.net
DECEMBER 27, 2016
The Future Ready movement grew out of the Connect Ed initiative launched by President Obama in 2013 with several goals: to connect 99% of students in schools to broadband, and to address the need for more professional learning and leadership to ensure the effective use of technology. About edWeb.net.
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