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Take Out Your Cellphones, Please. Ann Rader Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, Maryland. Survey. Against personal devices (Note: Do not attempt to access this link prior to the actual conference presentation; we will be populating it during the session.). Why Support BYOD?.
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Take Out Your Cellphones, Please. Ann Rader Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, Maryland
Survey Against personal devices (Note: Do not attempt to access this link prior to the actual conference presentation; we will be populating it during the session.)
Why Support BYOD? If faculty can more fully integrate technology into their curricula, they’ll see improvements in student participation, collaboration and learning outcomes. A robust mobile-enabled environment also can be a powerful competitive differentiator in a college or university’s efforts to recruit top students. CDW-G White Paper, "Bring Your Own Device"
Why Support BYOD? • In campus study, 88% students access online for text, e-mail, collaboration, research, social networking, create content • Consumerization fuels use on campus • Key to competition in future • 85% of campuses wireless / internet access
Student Use of Technology - study • Study conducted for educational publisher Pearson, polled more than 2,300 American students in grades 4 through 12 (aged 8 to 18) about their use of digital technologies for educational purposes. • Most elementary and secondary students use mobile devices in their studies • classroom or at home • would like to be able to use them more in class. • Half use smartphones for educational purposes • Student smart phone / tablet use
Goals/Constraints • Use WiFi • Locate free apps • Encourage sharing • Increase student engagement • More hands-on: show and do (not just show)
Camera shots • Bring a picture to class • Swaps • Make a video • Emergency shots • Scan the board
Apps and Programs • Evernote • Padlet • Socrative • Dragon dictation • iTranslate
Media & Reference • Radio • Newspapers • ABC • ElPaís • ElMundo • Le Monde • Dictionaries • Real Academia Española • Dictionnaire Littré • Wörterbuch • Chinese dictionary
Additional reading • 34 smart ideas for using smartphones in the classroom • 44 better ways to use smartphones in the classroom