EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. Bans on mobile device use in schools are rapidly falling , and school districts are starting to draft BYOD policies that manage smartphone use. This matters for MDM.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. Bans on mobile device use in schools are rapidly falling , and school districts are starting to draft BYOD policies that manage smartphone use. This matters for MDM.

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Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. Bans on mobile device use in schools are rapidly falling , and school districts are starting to draft BYOD policies that manage smartphone use. This matters for MDM.

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Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. Bans on mobile device use in schools are rapidly falling , and school districts are starting to draft BYOD policies that manage smartphone use. This matters for MDM.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. Bans on mobile device use in schools are rapidly falling , and school districts are starting to draft BYOD policies that manage smartphone use. This matters for MDM.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

” The 1:1 initiative aimed for districts to issue each student a laptop for use in-school and at home. Given that many children were acquiring iPads for personal use, some schools adopted a Bring Your Own Device ( BYOD) Policy. Parents are engaged via student activity reports on school-owned devices.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 20, 2018

There is however, I think, a nuance between learning that is possible on a portable device such as a laptop, and the learning possible on smaller devices such as tablets and smartphones, a difference which simply boils down to ergonomics: screen size and navigation. 7 PROs and CONs of m-learning in the classroom.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Notes from TCEA 2012 Presentation by Eanes ISD Tech Group and Carl Hooker, Director of Instructional Technology, Eanes ISD Presentation posted at: edtech.eanesisd.net/tcea Research Behind BYOT 2011 Horizon Report K12 Edition - Published every year. Mobile devices are predicted by 2011 Horizon report to be in mainstream in one year or less.

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EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 10, 2022

According to IBM Security’s report , data breach cost goes down by around $360,000 due to encryption. Implement BYOD. Bring your own device (BYOD) policies are becoming increasingly common in the business world. While BYOD can increase productivity and flexibility, it can also create security risks. Summing up.

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The 21st Century Principal

JUNE 27, 2012

This reminder is the 2012 NMC Horizon Report K-12 Edition ( You can download it here. This report is a snapshot review of trends that have the greatest potential to disrupt and shape education in the next five years. Here''s what the 2012 NMC Horizon Report outlines as the technologies closest to adoption in our schools.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

After three years of utilizing a BYOD (bring your own device) policy with my classes at Nassau Community College, I have seen how tools like tablets and laptops can lead to better academic engagement. Access to connectivity is vital to a successful classroom BYOD policy, so these issues are largely taken care of by an institution.

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Securly

JANUARY 11, 2024

. #1: Your School Web Filter Doesn’t Support All Student Devices Chromebooks, iPads, laptops, and other devices are often used simultaneously within a single school or district. Students may also use their own devices – “BYOD” – that need to be filtered.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 4, 2018

I mined their 2017 report for some details to guide our thinking on the digital divide with regard to education. public schools had one or more instructional computers with an Internet connection, and 58% had carts with laptops. Digital Divide 2.0. As of 2008, 100% of U.S.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MAY 30, 2013

While students can create projects, take quizzes, write responses digitally via BYOD and 1:1 using Google forms and docs, I''ve been missing a digital method for close reading of texts in my bag of instructional tricks. edmodocon On @Gobstopper students can read on a tablet, smartphone or laptop. Gobstopper is MOBILE!

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 19, 2012

There has been a lot of discussion recently about Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) in schools. Supporters of BYOD argue that allowing students to use their own devices, with which they are familiar, will give them a head-start where they don't need to learn to use a tool before learning through it. Do you have stories of BYOD failure?

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The Innovative Educator

JULY 19, 2015

Students read information and sent in their reflections via a student response system from their own phones or laptops. In an interview with the Hechinger Report, Amy Thiam, a fourth-grader explained, “We are learning and having fun at the same time.” You can read the whole article here.

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The 21st Century Principal

AUGUST 11, 2012

When I left college for my first teaching job in the late 80s, the dust was still flying from frantic reform efforts to address the “issues” identified in the Reagan administration’s report A Nation at Risk. Career ladder programs were attempted to provide teachers “pay based on merit.”

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Vizor

JANUARY 29, 2024

School specific IT asset management solutions, such as VIZOR, can help schools plan for such funding and generate required reports demonstrating how funds were used. Consider BYOD or shared device models An eighth way to manage school devices is to consider bring your own device (BYOD) or shared device models.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

Good apps for creating tutorials: Explain Everything, Screen Chomp, Educreations District #2 : Revisiting their BYOD initiative. They brought in a panel of students to ask about their experience with BYOD. District #3 : Next Generation Digital Classroom - moving away from laptops and desktops. Org charts need to change.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 16, 2023

With over 17,000 students and a diverse range of devices, including iPads and Windows laptops, the district struggled to provide students with a safe and productive online environment due to reliability issues, poor reporting capabilities, and inadequate support from their existing filter provider.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 23, 2015

Socrative lets educators assess their students with educational activities on tablets, laptops or smartphones (ideal for BYOD environments). The educator can use a smart phone or tablet to capture student responses and the app collects and reports the data. ExitTicket.

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techlearning

APRIL 15, 2018

The district has issued 34,000 devices for intermediate and high school students – a mix of Chromebooks and Windows laptops. All devices – whether district-issued or BYOD – are granted secure, role-based access via Aruba ClearPass.” Administrators update these daily with various information and video communications for students.

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Gaggle Speaks

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Despite recent highly publicized reports of serious problems in the implementation of one-to-one programs, providing one computer for each student is still an active program in many districts while it remains a goal for others. Should BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) be an element in the district’s one-to-one computing efforts?

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 20, 2015

And they can respond using a smartphone, a laptop or a tablet, which makes it fantastic for BYOD classrooms. You can even build in self-guided learning by allowing students to choose a question to research and report their findings to the class. Students can compete with each other to earn the highest score.

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Fractus Learning

JULY 23, 2015

Device tune-up : update/refresh/re-image your tablets, laptops, and desktops. Do your laptops/desktops need more memory? Did you buy new laptops or tablets? Karen and Gene co-author the Communicate.Create.Edtech blog, which reports on practical, classroom-proven tools for Common Core and more. Switching to mobile devices?

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

inch Full HD touch displays, all Spin 5 models have a 360-degree hinge that allows four usage modes (laptop, tablet, display, and tent). Judges liked the moderation and control features, the Chromecast and AirPlay integration, and the BYOD functionality. Available with either 15.6-inch inch or 13.3-inch

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Robotics Chromebook Edmentum Mobility 54

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

It features tightly integrated capabilities like social learning, school news, group collaboration, assessment management, timetables and calendars, course planning, report cards, and attendance. Edsby’s intention is to increase engagement between K-12 students, teachers, parents and administrators. Sounds good enough, but how does it work?

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

Our recent study found that 81% of college students use mobile devices (such as smartphones and tablets) to study, the second most popular device category behind laptops and up 40 percent in usage since 2013. Today’s students are studying and learning differently – a change confirmed by the widespread adoption of digital studying.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally. The forthcoming Horizon Report thinks BYOD is one of the two major tech trends for 2016. Here I’d like to identify trends from 2015 which seem likely to persist or grow over the next year.

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IT Bill

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

For the past several years the Horizon Report has listed mobile learning, in one form or another, as an emerging educational technology (e.g. mobile computing, mobile apps, social media, BYOD, mobile learning). This is understandable considering the fact that many online courses tend to be reading and writing intensive.

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Nik Peachey

AUGUST 23, 2013

This opens up a really wide range of potential for communication and speaking practice that used to be such a struggle to organise on older laptops and desktop computers. 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.

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