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Solving the Tablet Puzzle

Solving the Tablet Puzzle. Helping Educators on the Go. Evaluation Pilot. 19 Assistant Principals Elementary, Middle, and High School Six Week Timeline Comparison of Dell Laptop and HP Tablet. Tablet Implementation. Professional Development Summer 2005

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Solving the Tablet Puzzle

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  1. Solving the Tablet Puzzle Helping Educators on the Go

  2. Evaluation Pilot • 19 Assistant Principals • Elementary, Middle, and High School • Six Week Timeline • Comparison of Dell Laptop and HP Tablet

  3. Tablet Implementation • Professional Development • Summer 2005 • How-To’s, Note-taking, Troubleshooting • Spring 2006 • PDAS Tools, Walk-Through Forms, Rubrics • Customized Course Offering • MovieMaker for Assistant Principals

  4. Educators in Action • How Do I Use Thee? Let Me Count the Ways…..

  5. What Is Going Well? • Mobility • Saving forms in to Windows Journal • Discipline on-the-go • Student/Teacher Data instantly available • Installation of Workstations • Customized setup • Data Transfer

  6. What Are Our Challenges? • Tablet software load • Meeting pre-determined deadlines • Helping staff to see tablet as a mobile device, not just a desktop computer • Finding the next tablet

  7. It’s Your Turn! • Meet Our Honored Guests: • Daniel Moczygemba, Assistant Principal, Churchill High School • Dr. Melissa Alcala, Assistant Principal, Tejeda Middle School • Dee Ann Estlack, Assistant Principal, Roan Forest Elementary School

  8. Recommendations • Research several tablets for best features, service and price • Thoroughly test software load • Decide best way to keep tablet secure: • Kensington (or other brand) locks • Computrace • Training • Develop customized training

  9. Last, But not Least • Follow up with tablet users by way of visits and/or online surveys to ensure ongoing support and technical assistance is available

  10. Contact Us • Tim Miller, Director, Educational Technology • Becky Adams, Special Projects Coordinator, Educational Technology • Sue Carlson, Instructional Technology Specialist, Educational Technology www.neisd.net 210-804-7020

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