A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 11, 2015

Even when we entertain guests I will go to charge my iPhone and find that someone has already commandeered my charger, much to my chagrin. The potential is there for schools and educators to empower students to take more ownership of their learning. BYOD begins with trusting and respecting students.

BYOD 150

BYOD Mobile Learning Mobility Outcomes 150

Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2016

Put that in the context of learning and what do you get? Mobile learning of course. Mobile learning is now a movement and it’s not just about picking up a tablet and off you go. Mobile learning is about transforming how everyone can access shared knowledge and resources. But that’s just the start.

Mobile Learning 150

Mobile Learning Mobility Khan Academy Smartphone 150

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 8, 2018

We still have a long way to go in many places, but the increase in access provides kids with an array of innovative learning opportunities that continue to evolve. With a pedagogy first, technology second if appropriate, approach to instructional design, educators can begin to support and enhance lessons with an array of tools.

Mobility 167

Mobility Accessibility Blended Learning Technology 167

techlearning

MAY 8, 2018

Using the app with a FLIR ONE camera, available for iPad and iPhone, students can observe temperature changes on the skin, illustrate convection, track heating due to friction, compare heat conduction in different materials, analyze the transparency of materials in infrared versus visible light, and much more.

Analysis 40

Analysis Study Software BYOD 40

Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

I had a great time encouraging educators to give students as much ownership over their devices and learning as possible. Create Multimedia eBooks in a 1 iPad Classroom by Wesley Fryer Enhanced eBooks on iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches can include audio, video, and interactive animations in addition to digital text, images and links.

Resources 91

Resources iPad Mobility eBook 91

Nik Peachey

AUGUST 23, 2013

This kind of cross platform compatibility is really important if you are working in a BYOD environment where students could be coming to class with a wide range of devices. Teleprompter for controlled speaking practice Teleprompter is an app that I wrote about a while back when it was still free ( iPhone for Speaking Homework ).

Mobility 45

Mobility Mobile Learning Video Learning 45