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iPads Inspire iNation

iPads Inspire iNation. Waxahachie ISD. [wawk-suh-hach-ee]. iNation Comes to Waxahachie ISD. https://todaysmeet.com/iNation. Meet the iNation Team. David Truitt, Deputy Superintendent Shelle Blaylock, Coordinator of Curriculum & Instruction Robert Keith, Director of Technology

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iPads Inspire iNation

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  1. iPads Inspire iNation Waxahachie ISD

  2. [wawk-suh-hach-ee]

  3. iNation Comes to Waxahachie ISD

  4. https://todaysmeet.com/iNation

  5. Meet the iNation Team • David Truitt, Deputy Superintendent • Shelle Blaylock, Coordinator of Curriculum & Instruction • Robert Keith, Director of Technology • Debbie Needham, Coordinator of Instructional Technology • Chealsie Sanchez, Coordinator of Instructional Technology • Eli Saenz, Software Engineer • District Librarians

  6. Snapshot of Waxahachie ISD Students: 7,800 Administrators/Teachers: 580 Support Staff: 170 Schools: 7 Elementary Campuses 2 Junior High Campuses 3 High School Campuses

  7. Today’s Session • Laying the Foundation • Teacher Rollout • Surprises • What We Have Learned • Why start with teachers instead of students?

  8. Laying the Foundation

  9. Laying the Foundation • Technology Steering Committee formed • Met with experts and visited other districts • Researched funding options • Infrastructure upgraded • Leadership team and WISD School Board were comfortable with iPads • Curriculum and Technology formed an implementation team

  10. iNation Timeline • December, 2012 • Board approved upgrade to infrastructure • January - March, 2013 • Two WISD teachers piloted mobile technology • Researched other districts • Met with Apple to discuss purchase options • Met with TCEA Director of PD to discuss training options • February, 2013 • Technology Steering Committee viewed “21st Century Classroom”

  11. iNation Timeline Continued... • March, 2013 • Met with WISD Technology Steering Committee to discuss iNation plan • April, 2013 • Board approved lease of 600 iPads • May, 2013 • iPads arrived in WISD • Management: iBoss

  12. iPads arrive!

  13. iNation Timeline Continued... • June - August, 2013 • Teacher Rollout

  14. Teacher Rollout

  15. Teacher Rollout: June - August, 2013 • Training Model • Monica Martinez, Dir. of Professional Development for TCEA • 45 Training iPads • 30 iPad training sessions • 502 teachers attended • 19 basic • 11 advanced

  16. Summer iPad Training

  17. Summer iPad Training

  18. Teacher Rollout • August, 2013 • Doceri Software and iPad App - August • Connecting to teacher computer • Librarians trained at each campus • November, 2013 • Reflector • Reflecting teacher iPads

  19. Ongoing Teacher Support... • Technology Tuesdays • Lunch & Learn • Campus Training - Librarians • District Training • Appy Hours

  20. January 6, 2014

  21. Day to collaborate and learn together.

  22. Speed date your iPad...

  23. BYOD - Grades 6-12

  24. Student Survey Data: Grades 6-12

  25. Student Survey Data: Grades 6-12

  26. Student Survey Data: Grades 6-12

  27. Surprises

  28. Surprises • Creating Apple IDs • Basic means “Basic” • Insurance • How to handle lost or stolen devices • iPad covers • Process for purchasing Apps • Student usage

  29. What we have learned...

  30. What we have learned... • Infrastructure • Mobile devices • Purchasing options • Rollout • Training

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