Why BYOD? Bring Your Own Device
One to one Increased student engagement higher student success
1. Convenience 2.More effective use of resources and time Student Anecdote 2 Two Main Benefits of BYOD Student Anecdote 1
Familiarity Efficiency and comfort knowing where applications, shortcuts, favourites are located on personal device
Information Portability OR
Information Portability
History Business Science MathematicsGeography The Arts Research Curricular Connections
Digital Textbooks Curricular Connections
Digital Textbooks Curricular Connections
24/7 Access Blended Classroom Resource Support Formative Assessments Paperless, Private, Secure Extended Discussions Timely feedback Online Locker Blended Classroom - ANGEL
Probeware Camera Phones Google Earth Civic Mirror Curricular Connections
Video Conferencing Curricular Connections
Snapshot of Wireless Connections
Students without access will not be left behind
SafetyBe Proactive Bring it only when necessary Keep valuables locked and out of sight don't leave your devices just laying around unattended Keep a record of the color, make, model, serial number, and any other Identifying information. Tracking Software Immediately report a theft
Device Tracking Software Available
Equipping my child with a device is going to be very expensive!! Jersey $ Nikes $ School Supplies ~$280 over 4 years Cell Phone Plan ~$360/year Beats Headphones Netbook Sony PSP