1 / 15

BYOD

BYOD. At Donegal Junior High School. What is BYOD?. Bring Your Own Device – for educational purposes Many schools doing this now Financial reasons Student preference At Donegal – DJH will be FIRST!. Why would my child w ant to?. Everything in one place Used to his/her own device

jarvis
Download Presentation

BYOD

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. BYOD At Donegal Junior High School

  2. What is BYOD? • Bring Your Own Device – for educational purposes • Many schools doing this now • Financial reasons • Student preference • At Donegal – DJH will be FIRST!

  3. Why would my child want to? • Everything in one place • Used to his/her own device • Don’t have to worry about school computer: • Logging on • Quality • Social

  4. What does the school get from it? • Take advantage of something students already have with them • Read their own books on Kindle/Nook • Easy to reach for a mobile device to answer a question • Develop students’ technology skills • Develop students’ appreciation of mobile device as a tool for lifelong learning

  5. What are the risks? • Loss or theft • Record serial # • Theft protection • Damage • Proper case • While we will help students keep devices safe, and attempt to recover lost items, the responsibility is on the student

  6. What other issues do I need to be aware of? • No access to printers, network folders • Saving must be done on device, cloud, Moodle • STUDENTS responsible • Using the device • Troubleshooting

  7. What are the rules? • MAY be used in classrooms ONLY with teacher permission • Photos, recording included • Teachers may require phones be in view: on desk, chalk tray, in basket

  8. What are the rules? • Every teacher makes own rules, on daily basis

  9. What are the rules? • MAY be used in cafeteria, during breakfast and lunch • NO photos • NO recording here • Monitors may request devices be put away http://www.theoracleonline.org/news/2012/04/27/text-me-the-cafeteria-is-confiscation-free/

  10. What are the rules? • May NOT be used in: • Locker rooms, lavs • Hallways • Nurse’s office http://www.theoracleonline.org/news/2012/04/27/text-me-the-cafeteria-is-confiscation-free/

  11. What are the rules? • May NOT be used to: • Harass or bully • Make phone calls (without permission) http://www.theoracleonline.org/news/2012/04/27/text-me-the-cafeteria-is-confiscation-free/

  12. How can parents help? • Help locate information for registering • Maintain records, serial number • Help students find registration information • Help students install, manage appropriate apps • Talk about responsible use of technology

  13. How can parents help? • Buying a new device? • Wireless capability • Virus protection (where applicable) • Minimum of 4 hours battery life • Recent browser for access to GoogleApps, Moodle, library catalog, etc.

  14. How can parents help? • Buying a new device? • Camera for still and video • Microphone • Ability to play Flash (required for some videos and animations)

  15. BYOD is OPTIONAL! • For students • For teachers

More Related