I have seen a lot of educational technology programs with a 1 to 1 ratio of computers to students. Serving as the Manager of Educational Technology of an iPad 1:1 initiative, spearheading the grant process for a charter network's Chromebook program and now coaching teachers around the world to use ExitTicket has introduced me to countless examples of 1 to 1 programs, some successful, some not.
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This video focuses on the reasons for going 1-to-1, tips for teachers to get started without feeling overwhelmed, and the need for teachers to be open to learning from students and other teachers. 00:00 The Teacher 01:16 Introductions 01:53 Take a Deep Breath and Try One Thing...
Know that pilots don't tell everything. Most schools pilot and expect the teachers piloting to be the documenters of everything. However, the pilot teachers are highly motivated and likely early adopters. Their workarounds and motivation might not scale to every teacher and every classroom.
1-to-1 | Feature 9 Lessons From 1-to-1 Pioneers Providing a device for every student doesn't require a huge staff or an impossible amount of funding - and you don't have to figure out everything before you've begun. But it does call for vision, planning and commitment, as these experts will attest.
As I near finished my first year having 1 to 1 iPads with my 5th graders, here are twelve resources my class will be using regularly next year. 1. Kahoot! My students beg for us to play this app / game. I use it to review every grammar concept, Social Studies chapter, and more.
District resource for using Chromebooks in the classroom.
Three myths about the 1:1 classroom: it's a paperless environment; all student work happens on devices; and all teachers need to adopt the technology.
Not all one-to-one implementations are smooth sailing. Here's what to keep an eye on.
Like many districts, Onslow County Schools in North Carolina had a vision for itself: become a 21st-century school district before the nationwide work towards making that shift began. We wanted to transform the entire way that our district was teaching and learning, and we wanted to achieve it throu
