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2015 Bentleigh SC Surface Pro- GRam. Adam Powell – Head of eLearning. What is 1 to 1?. 1 student, 1 device 24/7 access to the device Matched curriculum and learning activities with the device. Our Journey towards 1-to-1. 2012 Year 7 Gifted and Talented Program begins – 26 students. 2013
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2015 Bentleigh SCSurface Pro-GRam Adam Powell – Head of eLearning
What is 1 to 1? • 1 student, 1 device • 24/7 access to the device • Matched curriculum and learning activities with the device
Our Journey towards 1-to-1 • 2012 • Year 7 Gifted and Talented Program begins – 26 students. • 2013 • VCE program beings – 220 students • GT program continues in Year 7 and 8 – 50 students • 2014 • VCE program continues – 250 students • GT program continues in Year 8 and 9 – 50 students • GT program at Year 7 adopts Surface RTs – 26 students
2015 – The Surface Pro-Gram • Year 7 students given the opportunity to access a Microsoft Surface Pro 3 and a full software and online learning package. • For the duration of the program, the device stays with the child. • Optional – There is no mandatory participation. • No BYOD • Surfaces are owned by the school to allow for technical support, reduced cost and greater software licensing. • No support can be offered for alternate devices.
The Device – Microsoft Surface Pro 3 • Portability and flexibility of a tablet; power and usability of a laptop. Click to play video
The software • Microsoft Windows 8.1 • Microsoft Office 365 • the latest versions of Word, Powerpoint, Excel and OneNote. • Online access to web apps when using a different device. • Student Advantage Licensing – 5 computers and 5 mobile devices get Office. • Microsoft Store Apps • Microsoft DreamSpark Software • Expression Web for websites • Visual Studio for Programming
The Learning environment • Email • Students receive a “@bentleighsc.vic.edu.au” account, which is managed by the school and powered by Microsoft • OneDrive • 1 Terabyte (approx. 1,000 gigabytes) of personal, secure cloud storage, verified by the DEECD. • Micr0soft Sharepoint Online • All the learning resources, links, instructions, feedback and more, in one place. • Students can communicate and collaborate with teachers and students from all classes in their subject, in a safe and managed environment.
Comparison of Program Surface Pro-gram Students Non Surface Pro-gram Students Full access to digital curriculum School email, OneDrive and Microsoft Account Classroom access to college netbooks • Full access to digital curriculum • School email, OneDrive and Microsoft Account • 24/7 access to personal Surface Pro 3 tablet • In-class access to digital textbooks • Access to download apps from Microsoft Store In summary, students will get the same curriculum regardless of program. The benefit of the program really is the constant access to a personal, state-of-the-art device anytime, anywhere.
What Next? • Check out the device • Grab the eGreement • Scan the QR code • Download it from http://bentleighsc.vic.edu.au/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/2015-Surface-Program-eGreement.pdf • Make an informed choice • Sign up online • Scan QR code • Or go to http://www.lwt.com.au/collect/BentleighSC • For more info; • Check the college’s website– http://bentleighsc.vic.edu.au • Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/bentleighsc Payment Portal Surface Pro-Gram eGreement