Mobile+Devices

Teaching in a BYOD World

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 * Key Components of BYOD: **
 * Create a plan with your administration, school / grade level / team teachers
 * Build the infrastructure
 * Create a policy & communicate it to all parties via letters home, website, meetings
 * Obtain permission from students & families - either opt in or opt out
 * Enforce established policies in the classroom - understand and implement good classroom management
 * Embed the use of the device into your lessons (RTI, DI - Tier 1 & 2)
 * Make the use of the device //**meaningful**// to the learning experience
 * Plan ahead for students who do not have a personal device, forget, or run out of battery

Shared Resources:

 * BYOD Policy from Hortonville Middle School
 * Livebinder Lesson plan ideas


 * Tools to Consider: **
 * (These are just a few of my favorites - but there are many more available) **
 * Screen Sharing - Join Me
 * QR Codes - Kaywa
 * Flashcards - Quizlet
 * Assessment - Socrative, PollEverywhere
 * Presenting - Doceri
 * iPad Presenting - Reflector Air Play
 * Flipping your Class - Educreations, Knowmia, Explain Everything
 * Note taking - Evernote
 * Backchannel Chats - TodaysMeet, Padlet ,
 * Cloud Storage - Dropbox, Google Drive
 * Course Management - Edmodo, Moodle, Blackboard, Schoology, My Big Campus, Canvas
 * Quick Communication - Remind 101

One last thought...
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