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What issues need to be addressed when considering the use of mobile devices?

What issues need to be addressed when considering the use of mobile devices?. Please answer the survey question at: http://goo.gl/yAnZa. Welcome to our 3 rd Instructional Technology Leaders Group Meeting for 2011-12. Local and State updates

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What issues need to be addressed when considering the use of mobile devices?

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  1. What issues need to be addressed when considering the use of mobile devices? Please answer the survey question at: http://goo.gl/yAnZa

  2. Welcome to our 3rd Instructional Technology Leaders Group Meeting for 2011-12 • Local and State updates • Using and Managing Mobile Devices in the Instructional Setting • Panel Discussion • Pros/Cons of BYOD • Board Policies and AUPs • Using mobile devices effectively to support learning

  3. Feb. 1 – National Digital Day • Check out http://www.digitallearningday.org for details. • Michigan partners include: MEL, REMC Association of Michigan, MACUL, MVU, MDE, & MAME • Sample events: M.O.R.E. Lesson Plan Contest (2/1/12 – 2/29/12), Michigan’s kick off event at Donley Elementary in East Lansing • Local events?

  4. Upcoming Statewide Events • February 9, 2012 – REMC SAVE Technology Show Off • FREE one-day technology showcase event for all Michigan educators (lunch included) • Register online at www.solutionwhere.com/inghamisd/cw/showcourse.asp?1900 • March 7-9, 2012 MACUL – Grand Rapids • May 2, 2012 – Day of Discovery Statewide PD at Wayne RESA • FREE all day event, includes lunch • .5 SBCEUs option (you will need to pay $10 if you want the SBCEUs) • Register online at www.resa.net • Second Annual 4T Virtual Conference (sponsored by U of M School of Education) – May 19-22, 2012 • FREE virtual sessions • Earn up to 20 hours (2.0 SBCEUs) • Register online at http://4tvirtualcon.soe.umich.edu/?page_id=27

  5. Using and Managing Mobile Devices in the Instructional Setting

  6. 1996 • nobody even knew what a mobile operating system was • bulky heavy computers just to access the Internet • no smartphones • no talk about the future of mobile operating systems

  7. Wireless Devices

  8. Wireless Technology

  9. Wireless Technology

  10. Cloud Computing data processing and storage happen outside of device

  11. School Budget Cuts

  12. Outdated Technologies

  13. The Future is Mobile • Laptops • Netbooks • Tablets • eReaders • MP3 Players • Cell Phones

  14. Panel Discussion Kevin Galbraith – Director of Technology Wayne Westland Schools Sherry Weiser – Director of Technology Woodhaven Brownstown Schools Hear from your perspective ….. Curriculum, classroom teacher, media specialist….

  15. Discussion Topics • Briefly describe the mobile learning initiatives in your district. • Issues identified (from survey) • Where do you start when you are considering using mobile devices in the classroom? • Do you allow students to bring their own mobile devices to school for instructional purposes? If so, what policies have you implemented? • Discuss pro/cons of BYOD vs. school supplied devices

  16. Next Meetingsat Wayne RESA • Mar 30, 2012 - Digital Citizenship • Apr 27, 2012 - Creativity

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