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Addressing the most common parent concerns about BYOD in schools

Neo LMS

BYOD — Bring Your Own Device — has taken the education system by storm. There’s been a lot of talk about BYOD in schools, on whether or not it is beneficial for the learning process of students, with serious arguments in both camps. I for one believe BYOD at school is a clear case of the if you can’t fight it, embrace it mantra.

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5 Awesome New Screencastify Features

The CoolCatTeacher

Because we are BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) I have students on PC, Mac, and Chromebook and now I’m able to record screencasts on each of them and easily stitch them together in my web browser. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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4 Tips for using accessibility features to promote inclusion

Neo LMS

Between 1:1 device initiatives and BYOD programs , most students have equal access to technology resources. As a student begins to realize that technology might be able to assist with areas where they are struggling, they need to have a single place to refer to see what tools they could use. Encourage usage.

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Navigating e-learning cybersecurity threats as a teacher

Neo LMS

Behavioral change refers to small and consistent habits, such as reading and understanding the Terms and Conditions and other policies of any app you or your students might be using. Avoiding malware attacks: Insisting on protection for BYOD. However, this becomes trickier when schools have a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy.

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It is Time For Schools to Seriously Consider BYOT

A Principal's Reflections

Make consistent efforts to refer to them as mobile learning devices. BYOD BYOT Change Innovation Opinion educational technology' Key components of a successful BYOT initiative include the following: Begin to change the way students view their devices by changing the language when they are referenced.

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Personalized Learning: The Why, How, and What

A Principal's Reflections

Place refers to where kids learn and can include flexible seating, hallways, outdoors, home, or virtual spaces. The right culture has to be in place to create a learning environment conducive to unleashing the genius and talents of all kids, which means focusing on equity and social-emotional learning (SEL) when needed.

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3 Products from Logitech to Help Reach Every Student

The CoolCatTeacher

Our school is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) school and we allow iPads if they have a keyboard case. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. The Logitech Rugged Combo 3 Touch.

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