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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
  • 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
  • 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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  • Google Apps' ­productivity and collaboration tools, and connect to the Moodle course management system, where they can access ­reading materials and other course ­content and participate in discussion forums and live chats.
  • To implement BYOD successfully, Gartner Research Director Bill Rust says every school must do the following:
  • offers five blended high school courses in English and health education
  • Professional development also is helping educators learn new teaching techniques that are technology-centric
  • Schools that are embracing BYOD are working to ­incorporate technology into their curriculum
  • Early BYOD Adopters Share Lessons Learned
  • Professional development is important. Hanover's educational technology staff holds a training session every Tuesday, Fry says. The district also built a wiki to educate teachers about using technology in the classroom.
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The 13 MUST Know Professional Development Websites for Teachers - 6 views

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As Digital Tools Abound, Help Kids Self-Regulate | MindShift - 0 views

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  • Helping kids develop strategies like self-regulation will allow them to use their own initiative and to direct themselves — without adult supervision.
  • it’s important to develop kids’ learning strategies so they stay on topic while they use these tools.
  • Teach kids to set an attainable goal — not one that’s out of reach.
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How To Use Technology To Increase Student Achievement Is Not a Mystery! -- THE Journal - 0 views

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  • redesigning the curriculum to take advantage of the affordances of the 1-to-1 mobile devices that were being used. The technology was not bolted onto an existing curriculum
  • Most importantly, they developed into a community of practice — a professional group of educators who work with each other, who support each other
  • Adding technology to direct-instruction, paper-and-pencil-based pedagogy, will have little impact
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  • the school had a vision
  • emphasized inquiry pedagogy along with the development of key 21st century skills such as self-directed learning and collaborative learning
  • One-to-one is the only way to go
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