BYOD Initiative -- The Facts
Bring Your Own Device Curriculum
Dear Parents,
Get Acquainted with Your Device!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=semQUoSq_S0
http://discipline.about.com/od/establishingrules/a/10-Tips-For-Setting-Limits-On-Electronics-And-Screen-Time-For-Kids.htm
http://www.bestappsforkids.com
See Other Programs In Motion
Here, you can see how a school in Texas has thrived thanks to a BYOD program! It has created levels of creativity and innovation that the teaching staff never could've imagined!:
http://www.k12blueprint.com/content/byo-chromebooks-and-innovative-learning-southeast-texas
Keeping things closer to home, here's another story of success right near us in Forsyth County!
http://www.k12blueprint.com/content/byod-empowers-educators-facilitate-learning
For you more curious parents, this last resource is a more in-depth look into another successful Bring Your Own Device program. It offers statistical benefits, specific factor breakdowns, and other impacts of the initiative!
http://www.k12blueprint.com/content/happy-new-berlin-wi-hybrid-11byo-program
About Your Child's Technology Specialist
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Location: Athens, GA, United States
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