BYOD+or+BYOT

BYOD - Bring your own device, BYOT - Bring your own technology

Definition: Meet Stu and Dent (Youtube Video) media type="custom" key="20184950" Current state of BYOD at ASD1
 * District cell phone policy
 * Conversation with Andria?
 * Current District policies regarding attaching to school wireless network

Why talk about BYOD now?
 * Experience from Forsyth County School District, Georgia
 * Hanover Pennsylvania School District BYOD Policy
 * Personalized Learning in 2012 - The Student & Parent Point of View 2011 Speak Up Survey Infographic -

Assignment: Cybrary Man's BYOD/BYOT Internet Resource Directory Using the above directory of Internet resources, or the results of your own searching, create a matrix listing some of the advantages of BYOD contrasted with the pitfalls of BYOD.

We cannot ask teachers to violate district policy and teach a lesson with BYOD, but could ask them to look at a lesson they have done recently and explain how having a BYOD policy in place that allowed students to use mobile devices would have "leveled up" that lesson. See How would I prepare to teach a BYOD class? for one teacher's examples.

How could an effective BYOD policy "level up" your classroom? +1 for authentic idea for use of mobile technology in classroom (must be more than Google the answer to a question) to #asd1byod +1 Tweet a link to an online resource to our Twitter tag #asd1BYOD +1 Tweet during #BYOTchat on Thursdays at 9:00.