Moving from a traditional classroom to a 1:1 classroom takes time and patience. All major stakeholders need time to adjust to having technology and information at their fingertips. Very few things bring instant and sustainable success. The most successful things in life take a lot of time and patience.
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6 pillars of a 1:1 initiative SmartBlogs - 0 views
The New Digital Citizens - 2 views
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successful teachers are like Emily Vail: the ones who don’t revolutionize their pedagogical methods overnight
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" 2013 marks the tenth anniversary of MLTI's one-to-one laptop initiative"
One-to-One Laptop Initiatives Boost Student Scores, Researchers Find - Digital Educatio... - 0 views
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the goal is to enable teachers and software to deliver more personalized content to students, to boost students' technology skills, and to empower children to do more complex and creative work.
Initial Findings After Implementing Digital Student Portfolios in Elementary Classrooms... - 0 views
Top 10 Things NOT to do in a 1:1 iPad Initiative « - 1 views
One-to-One or BYOD? Districts Explain Thinking Behind Student Computing Initiatives | E... - 0 views
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the district shelved the idea when it became apparent that students preferred using their personal mobile devices and that the cost of buying and refreshing notebooks every three to four years would be prohibitive
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surveyed the 155 eighth-graders participating in the pilot, they learned something interesting: Although students loved the idea of having their own computer to do their homework, 52 percent of them were using their personal computers rather than those issued by the school
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IT department beefed up the wireless network in its two middle schools and the high school and standardized on a set of cloud-based applications
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Science & Numbers Galore: YouTube Rolls Out 6 New Educational Channels - SocialTimes.com - 0 views
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in December they launched YouTube for Schools, a new initiative that strips away non-educational material to give teachers and students access to educational videos; and this week they launched a whole new lineup of educational channels.
CEM: Getting Started | Connected Educators - 0 views
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"Never been part of an online professional community or network? Already part of a community or network, but want to be more connected? The CEM Starter Kit can help you on both fronts. Written by The Connected Educator author Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach and Powerful Learning Practice in collaboration with the Connected Educators initiative, and loaded with helpful links and embedded videos, the kit takes a 31 days approach for this special month, giving you one simple way to get more connected every day. Please feel free to pass it along to any friend or colleague you think could benefit from getting more connected!"
A Visit to GFW High School (One-to-One iPad Initiative) | Technology in Music Education - 0 views
Online communities are transforming professional development for teachers | Teacher Net... - 0 views
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Twitter was allowing me to share and discuss with hundreds, even thousands, of teachers all over the world - a far cry from those isolated initial years
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many majorly successful online teacher communities which provided the sort of positive environment I was looking for.