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Purchasing Devices Does Not Equate to Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Most of all, the learning culture will most certainly be different, and it will be a travesty if it is not. Every day I see new articles highlighting the millions of dollars; in some cases, spent to either begin to close or eradicate the digital divide.

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Interested in #BYOD? Become a #ConnectedEducator! #CE13

The Innovative Educator

This article originally appeared at Partners in Learning - 1:1 Hot Topics. So, you’re interested in supporting bring your own device (BYOD) where you work Congratulations! There is no better way to support your students for real-world learning than providing settings they encounter in the real world.

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Effective Technology Professional Learning: Leading and Collaborating to Assure Success

edWeb.net

Moore says that before any rollout of sustainable and effective professional learning, there are four factors that school leaders must consider. Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators.

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Librarians at the Forefront of “Future Ready”

edWeb.net

The Future Ready movement grew out of the Connect Ed initiative launched by President Obama in 2013 with several goals: to connect 99% of students in schools to broadband, and to address the need for more professional learning and leadership to ensure the effective use of technology. About Michelle Luhtala. About edWeb.net.

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6 Self-Care Strategies for School Leaders

EdTechTeam

In a productivity article by Carlo Cruz titled, 7 Steps to Own Your Morning and Seize Your Day, he suggests 7 things you can do to seize your morning: Wake up 1 hour earlier. Join Twitter and grow your Professional Learning Network (PLN). Think about the awesome day that is ahead and the positive things that are going to happen.

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How to Decode a Tweet

EdTechSandyK

For example "Really enjoyed the story on BYOD. Click the "Retweet" link to spread the learning! Maybe there is a link to an article you don''t have time to read right now. Thank you for sharing!" instead of just "Great story. Click to Favorite - You can keep a list of Favorite Tweets.

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Using Single Sign-On to Streamline Edtech Access

edWeb.net

Most important, schools should celebrate their single sign-on because they will spend less class time on troubleshooting and more on learning. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Accessible from any computer, tablet or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1to1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives.