Presentation slide deck from Emergent Learning 2012, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This talk describes some approaches and strategies to implementing a real BYOD (bring your own device) program in the classroom.

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2. HANDS ON in the
BYOD Classroom
What a mixed-device classroom ARI NAJARIAN
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3. INTRODUCTION
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introduce myself.
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4. INTRODUCTION
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introduce myself.
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5. INTRODUCTION
I’ll be posting my slide deck
online after the presentation.
Look for a link to it on my
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6. INTRODUCTION
I’ve provided further reading
on most websites and topics
I discuss. You can find these
links on Delicious:
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7. INTRODUCTION
Let’s take a moment to
review your questionnaire.
I like knowing my audience.
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8. INTRODUCTION
Yesterday, my business
partner Chris talked about a
mixed-device scenario.
My presentation is a little
more ambitious.

9. INTRODUCTION
Bring Your Own Device, like
many trends, started in the
corporate world and trickled
down to the school system.
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10. INTRODUCTION
“Bring Your Own Device”
may truly be the ultimate 1:1
technology program.
AFFORDABLE, VERSATILE, POWERFUL
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11. INTRODUCTION
“Bring Your Own Device”
presents a huge challenge to
I.T. administrators.
“How do I guarantee safety?”
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12. INTRODUCTION
“Bring Your Own Device”
presents a huge challenge to
teachers, too.
“They all have different features!”
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13. INTRODUCTION
Can we ever hope to address
these concerns so we can get
on with the future already?
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14. Compromises
suck.
Let’s make as few as possible.

15. Requirements
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16. REQUIREMENTS
Student Devices
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17. REQUIREMENTS
Essential:
✓ Webkit-based browser
✓ Wi-fi capability
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18. REQUIREMENTS
Recommended:
✓ E-mail, calendar, contacts
✓ At least a 3.5” screen
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19. REQUIREMENTS
Nice to have:
✓ Calculator
✓ Notes
✓ Camera & microphone
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20. REQUIREMENTS
The BYOD School
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21. REQUIREMENTS
Essential:
✓ Dedicated internet access
✓ Policies for security & use
✓ An MDM solution
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22. REQUIREMENTS
What’s an MDM solution?
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23. REQUIREMENTS
What’s an MDM solution?
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24. REQUIREMENTS
Can you show me a demo?
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25. REQUIREMENTS
Can you show me a demo?
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26. The LEARNING
Environment
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27. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
Instructional design of
learning environments
always comes down to
affordances.
What does BYOD afford?
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28. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
Here are some great
choices for a BYOD
learning environment.
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29. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
The venerable Moodle
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30. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
iTunes U
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31. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
Social network for schools.
(This is my pick, by the way.)
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32. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
Twitter-style networking
for schools.
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33. BYOD Content
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34. BYOD CONTENT
Our learning environment is
set up and working great.
Now, we need to add content.
What are our options?
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35. BYOD CONTENT
Links & annotations
Delicious
Diigo
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36. BYOD CONTENT
Digital storage
Dropbox
Box.net
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37. BYOD CONTENT
Podcasts
iTunes (laptops)
Pocket Casts (iOS / Android)
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38. BYOD CONTENT
Video resources
YouTube / TeacherTube
Khan Academy
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39. BYOD Tools
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40. BYOD CLASSROOM TOOLS
Awesome. We’ve got a
learning environment with all
kinds of content to explore.
How do we interact with it?
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41. BYOD CLASSROOM TOOLS
Editing & creating documents
Google Apps
QuickOffice
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42. BYOD CLASSROOM TOOLS
Collaborating & blogging
Tumblr
Posterous
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43. BYOD CLASSROOM TOOLS
Quizzes & polls
Socrative
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44. In conclusion...
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45. 1:1 isn’t about putting laptops
in every student’s hands.
It’s about helping students
use tools to their full potential.
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46. BYOD extends beyond the
classroom, and even beyond
the school itself.
It helps create a community
that’s always connected.
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47. BYOD is, ultimately, inevitable.
The sooner we embrace it,
the better we prepare students
for a technologically-driven
economy and society.
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48. So, what does a BYOD
classroom actually look like?
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49. Final questions?
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