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7 Questions about BYOD in Schools
By Barbara Bray April 26, 2012 -- 06:31 PM
Smartphones and mobile devices are changing the business world. Instead of IT departments being able to force a particular set of mobile solutions on the workforce, employees now expect to be able to use the smartphones — and increasingly, iPads or other mobile devices — they bought for personal use. According to data from Aberdeen Group (via ZDNet), about 75% of enterprises now have “bring your own device” policies in place. Read more … So “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) is making sense for companies. Is BYOD going to work for schools? Think ... more...

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Steps for a 1:1 Laptop Program
By Barbara Bray August 24, 2010 -- 04:01 PM
When the school moves to computers for each teacher and student, the learning environment not only changes, teaching practice changes. We ask a lot of our teachers: To not only teach the concepts, assess understanding, manage the classroom, differentiate instruction, but they also have to learn technology while they use and infuse it in their daily activities. What happens when you completely immerse the school into a technology rich environment is there is systemic change and resistance. The power of all of this is a strong leader who involves all stakeholders in the visioni... more...

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