A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 31, 2011

Fortunately for me I have already begun to work with my staff and students to transform the teaching and learning culture at New Milford HS as it pertains to cell phones as mobile learning devices. By the end of last school year many more teachers were incorporating mobile learning devices into their instruction.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

After students decided as a group, they voted individually as a class about their opinion on the source with “ Poll Everywhere ,” using their cell phones. Beiner’s Culinary Arts classes created a “how to” video for recipes. Chellani began the lesson with mobile learning devices and Poll Everywhere to review prior learning.

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Digital Learning Poll Everywhere Learning Smartphone 252

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 12, 2012

Students are permitted to use their devices for learning during non-instructional time (i.e. Mobile learning devices (i.e. tools such as Poll Everywhere and Celly. The challenge then became how to deliver a uniform experience across all devices in order to assist with the teaching and learning process.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

This past Wednesday (February 6) was the second annual Digital Learning Day. New Milford High School joined thousands of other schools and educators across the country to showcase how digital learning is changing education. All work was collected and checked for understanding and conceptual mastery.

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Edmodo Poll Everywhere Educreations Digital Learning 251

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 11, 2012

Principal Sheninger obviously sees that social media and students bringing in their own technology are great educational tools. In addition, he makes sure to provide training to NMHS students on how to use technology responsibly. Lastly, I used Poll Everywhere in my senior seminar the next day and it was a big hit.

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