Blazing New Trails; Our Trek into BYOD

Blazing New Trails; Our Trek into BYOD

Session highlighted Virginia Beach Public Schools Bring Your Own Device Initiative

Three teachers: One elementary and two high school teachers 
told their story of using personal devices in the classroom.

Used Edmodo as main tool for blended learning with devices
Some resources used in class by teachers:
shmoop - we speak student
baiboard
ted.com
todays meeting
gutenberg project
infuse learning - response system
socrative.com - exit tickets
evernote
remind 101
voicethread

Links from presenters:
TodaysMeet
http://todaysmeet.com/BYODVSTE12
Acceptable Use
http://www.vbschools.com/policies/6-64_1r.asp

FAQ - Bring Your Own Device
http://www.vbschools.com/curriculum/byod/

Presentation:
http://prezi.com/y1ee534lcwmj/blazing-new-trails-our-trek-into-byod/?auth_key=d275f54cabc8bd72406271b89142011fc90e2e60

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