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Baby Steps to BYOD. What is BYOD? . Not to be confused with BYOB! Students/teachers/staff may bring in their mobile internet enabled device to use in the classroom or work place. Cell phones, tablets, laptops, mp3 players, e-readers, hand-held games. BYOD in the 21 st Century .
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What is BYOD? • Not to be confused with BYOB! • Students/teachers/staff may bring in their mobile internet enabled device to use in the classroom or work place. • Cell phones, tablets, laptops, mp3 players, e-readers, hand-held games
BYOD in the 21st Century • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSXyfX8ABhA
Why? • For several reasons… • Kids have more ownership of a device that is their own. • Funding • Knowledge base is already created • Reaching digital natives • 24/7 connections
The Path to Success • Have a classroom plan! • A place for everything • Good classroom management • Monitor, monitor, monitor!! • Educate • Redirect when needed
QR Codes • Quick Response codes • Giant bar codes! • Create interactive bulletin boards • Distribute links • Explore resources – videos, songs, etc • Mystery assignments • Qrstuff.com and a QR code reader
Quizlet- Mobile flashcards- Can be created by students or by the teacher for the whole class- Audio available http://quizlet.com/_926oi
My Homework - Planner app- Can be individual students or teacher created classrooms- Proritize assignments- Send reminders https://myhomeworkapp.com/
- Safe way for teachers to text students- Parents and students can sign up- numbers are never exchanged- So easy to use Remind101 http://remind101.com
Evernote - Complete and total notetaking app- Can store pictures, links, pages and written notes- Always syncing across devices http://evernote.com
- Easily access students across devices- Online quizzes or exit tickets- Separate apps for teachers and students Socrative http://t.socrative.com
- Digital cork board- Post videos, sites, comments, etc- Students can collaborate Padlet http://padlet.com
- Instant response from your audience- Students can respond from their phones or online- Options can be multiple choice, open ended or images Poll Everywhere http://polleverywhere.com
Calculator - Graphing Calculator app- Some are free most aren’t more than $.99 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.algeo.algeo&hl=en
Teacher Notes -Type notes, take pictures and video- File and sort notes easily- Great for at the moment thoughts. - Email organized notes https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/teacher-notes/id453648580?mt=8
Great Resources • http://ipadapps4school.com/ • http://www.edudemic.com/ • http://www.graphite.org/ • http://byod.hanoverpublic.org/
When you start to get more adventurous… • Nearpod.com • Bring the classroom to life with interactive mobile presentations that teachers create and customize themselves.