Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) classroom setups are very common nowadays, but there are a few aspects to consider before implementing them. I tried to BYOD when I was in college and the reactions of my teachers were mixed – some were totally open to it, while others were a bit cautious. Sounds easy.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 11, 2015

All one has to do is look to the largest school district in the United States, the New York City public school system, to see that they have just lifted a ten year ban on students bringing their cell phones to school. This has resulted in a growing trend of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives being adopted.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 7, 2017

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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Neo LMS

APRIL 27, 2017

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) programs are a natural corollary to technology-based educational initiatives. Challenges for BYOD are, however, also obvious: strain on school internet networks, content management, cheating and distraction. BYOD has an obvious impact on parents and other support structures students rely on.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 26, 2017

5 practical tips for BYOD equity. One issue that comes up pretty often is that of BYOD equity. So how can schools ensure all their students can have access to the same quality of education when involved in a BYOD program? A prerequisite for a successful BYOD program is connectivity.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

BYOD at school is more than the latest buzz phrase you hear at every corner of the teacher’s rooms or along school hallways. More and more schools adopt BYOD policies and allow students to bring their own mobile phones, tablets, eBooks, and other devices in the classroom, and use them as tools to enhance learning.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

In the last week’s post I promised to address exactly 10 BYOD concerns that keep schools reluctant to allowing students to use their mobile devices in the classroom. Now I’ll move on to the next BYOD concerns: Top 10 BYOD concerns [Part 2]: 6. BYOD can lead to network overload.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

While BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) meeting rooms were once the norm, the evolution to advanced solutions like Microsoft Teams Rooms has taken the experience to the next level—faster, more intuitive, and more secure. Curious about setting up your own meeting room with Microsoft Teams Rooms?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 30, 2013

In support of the school’s BYOD initiative, Mrs. Chellani has recently discovered and integrated a new app called Socrative , a free, online polling tool. Devereaux''s AP Biology class are creating social media accounts for the immune system. Below are two highlights from the month of April.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

Cybersecurity in education is a complicated issue since institutions often don’t have the funds to invest in more secure systems. However, if there is a budget for this, do request professional accounts, at least for some things: learning management systems (LMSs), web conferencing, or an antivirus.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2024

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

Heck, our education system has become so good at maintaining the status quo and enforcing compliance throughout that we and many others have been brainwashed into thinking any other course of action would be foolish. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) implemented in 2011. We were no different and had succumbed to a fixed mindset.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Between 1:1 device initiatives and BYOD programs , most students have equal access to technology resources. Encourage usage. The number of schools participating in programs where nearly every student has access to their own device is currently on the rise.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

BYOD, Bring Your Own Device, is very popular in many schools. BYOD does present some challenges including security and access to resources and software from personal devices. Network access control systems can lock down your network, as well as scan user devices for harmful viruses and malware and protect your network.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2020

Our youngest learners will need some help and guidance, especially if their elementary schools have not been 1:1 or Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). Fully utilize a learning management system (LMS) if one is in place. Don’t put the responsibility on parents for students grades five and above.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Read more: Addressing the most common parent concerns about BYOD in schools. If the school has just implemented new communication technology or installed a new learning management system for parental access , it would be useful to host a tutorial for parents to attend so they are able to understand the technology’s role fully.

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eSchool News

APRIL 9, 2019

We not only have encouraged our faculty and staff to embrace BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), but we have also provided Chromebooks to all of our 18,000 students. Related: 6 steps to a successful BYOD program. Solution: We decided to deploy a controller-managed WLAN with Aruba Wave 2 APs and the Aruba Mobility Master controller.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Just when school IT administrators thought they were on level ground after wading through the murky waters of BYOD (bring-your-own-device), a new challenge has emerged. BYOD has led to the burgeoning popularity of BYOA (bring-your-own-application). The BYOD Foundation.

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EdTechTeam

OCTOBER 23, 2018

So we set out to employ BYOD (bring your own devices) with augmented reality. I realized employing student devices in an activity of this nature would bring to the surface very quickly any problems one might have with multiple (different) types of devices and operating systems. Google Certified Innovator, Trainer, and Teacher.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 26, 2020

An article by the American Progress Institute defines it as authentic student input or leadership in instruction, school structures, or education policies that can promote meaningful change in education systems, practice, and/or policy by empowering students as change agents, often working in partnership with adult educators.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 11, 2018

Integrating interoperable solutions into a school system allows teachers to pinpoint student data , share educational tools with each other and keep everyone up to date on how an individual student, or an entire class, is progressing. However, bringing this kind of system to fruition is no easy task. “It’s like a constant flood.”.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2024

Follow your school’s BYOD policies to strengthen security. The content presented in this blog is the result of my creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.”

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 6, 2015

As a principal I quickly saw the potential in mobile learning and as a result our school became the first to embrace Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) back in 2010. With any initiative, especially BYOD or 1:1, the focus has to be on learning. Academic achievement in BYOD classrooms. Cristol, D., & & Gimbert, B. mLearn, 15.

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Neo LMS

JULY 18, 2017

While most of the world has been and is being transformed by technological advances — more numerous and more diverse than data storage — there’s at least one part of our modern society that seems to be lagging behind: the educational system. Almost all schools induce the feeling of centuries past. The problem with the ed-tech lag.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Now is not the time to rush a BYOD program into production, especially given other stresses on teachers to learn new tools and ways of interacting with students. The security bonus pays for itself every time the district avoids a data breach or having a teacher offline for a day unable to work because of a compromised system.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 2, 2017

BYOD – Bring Your Own Device. CMS – Content Management System (a tool to build websites and apps). LMS – Learning Management System (software that runs and manages educational programs). OS – Operation system (e.g. BLearning – Blended Learning (using a range of multimedia and strategies). BYOL – Bring Your Own Learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2021

When colleges in the California State University system sent students home from campus in spring 2020, it quickly became clear that some students lacked reliable access to the internet or computers through which to participate in their pandemic-era emergency remote courses. It is ensuring all students have an opportunity to graduate.”

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 12, 2018

For many schools, this flies in the face of a traditional schooling mindset that was more geared to learners having to buy-in to a one-size-fits-all system where success was determined by how well everyone did under the same conditions more or less. this is still the case in many schools. I digress.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Practices such as BYOD, 1:1, blended learning, personalized learning, classroom and school redesign, branding, makerspaces, professional learning, etc. As I work with schools and districts on a weekly basis, I am often asked how they can determine the impact and effectiveness of the many innovative initiatives they have in place.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

From well-known subjects of education technology, like BYOD and gamification, to technical aspects regarding school LMSs, to trying to guess the future, the NEO Blog covered it all in its rather short existence. Top 10 BYOD concerns and how to overcome them [Part 2]. Why we should leave behind the cookie-cutter education.

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More Verbs

JULY 6, 2015

Mike Daugherty, a district Ed Tech Director in Ohio, reflects on the characteristics of a successful ed tech department: Handling the technology needs of a public school system can be a daunting task at times. In my experience, truly successful technology teams possess the eight key characteristics outlined below.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MARCH 11, 2013

I believe in my crown. my crown and max.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 27, 2018

At North Canton City Schools in Ohio , a new one-to-one program involving 5,000 new Chromebooks, as well as a BYOD initiative , increased demand for connectivity and created network issues, causing tension across the district.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 5, 2024

As I engage with districts and schools regularly, they frequently inquire about ways to gauge the outcomes and efficacy of their innovative strategies, such as BYOD, 1:1, blended and personalized learning, classroom and school redesign, branding, makerspaces, and professional development. Regrettably, no such solutions were available.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 8, 2016

Bring your own device The proliferation of the new generation of devices like 2-in-1 laptops, convertibles, and the like ushered in a new kind of thing called BYOD. Yeah, I’m all over this BYOD thing, especially for schools, because the mere fact that almost everyone owns a device and has access to internet already suffices for school BYOD.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 22, 2017

The device is usually offered by the school, but with the spread of BYOD programs, this no longer stands true all the time. Once you’re set on one type of device and operating system, other things need to be tackled. Ensure system security. So it’s in everyone’s best interest to rely on a secure system of device use.

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