BYOD Tips and Hints
Helping Teachers and Learners in the 21st Century.
Bring Your Own Device is an exciting challenge to the way we teach and learn.
There is much discussion aroudn BYOD. Some positive, some negative, but that is what a discussion is.This flyer, aimed at fortnightly release, may assist us in developing the positives while coming up with strategies to deal with the negatives.
21st Century Skills Discussion
I have read a little on 21st skills. As the the HT of the Technology and Applied Studies faculty I feel that I need to understand what the future holds so we can teach it. There is an opportunity for us to share our readings through this forum, I will go first, here is a discussion paper from Harvard University. Check below.
What are your Core Apps?
There has been a lot of discussion in staff rooms about what the students will need for their devices. For Technology classes, we have asked that their device can browse the Internet, engage with Edmodo and be used to record and track their thoughts and ideas about the areas of study. For English, the App: Pages is regualrly mentioned as a key piece of the puzzle. Here are some that I found online: http://cyber-kap.blogspot.com.au/2013/02/100-educational-ios-apps.htmlWhat can you share?