{"id":35634,"date":"2012-12-18T10:26:40","date_gmt":"2012-12-18T15:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=35634"},"modified":"2012-12-18T10:27:36","modified_gmt":"2012-12-18T15:27:36","slug":"making-byod-work-in-schools-three-school-districts-that-have-figured-it-out-ross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2012\/12\/18\/making-byod-work-in-schools-three-school-districts-that-have-figured-it-out-ross\/","title":{"rendered":"Making BYOD work in schools \u2013 Three school districts that have figured it out [Ross]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emergingedtech.com\/2012\/12\/making-byod-work-in-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Making BYOD work in schools \u2013 Three school districts that have figured it out<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from emergingedtech.com by<abbr> Caroline Ross<\/abbr><abbr title=\"2012-12-16\"><br \/>\n<\/abbr><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt (<span style=\"color: #800000;\">emphasis DSC<\/span>):<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">In an effort to bring 21<sup>st <\/sup>century technology into the classroom despite continuous budget cuts, some school administrators have adopted district-wide \u201cBring your Own Device\u201d (BYOD) initiatives and programs. Like the name suggests, BYOD programs allow students to bring their own tablets, smartphones, and laptops from home into the classroom for educational use.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">It seems like a lucrative idea, especially for schools that can\u2019t afford to supply each student with a shiny new tablet or e-reader, but that doesn\u2019t mean the concept hasn\u2019t met its fair share of criticism. Some experts have been quick to call out BYOD flaws and even speculate that BYOD programs aren\u2019t a long-term solution. \u00a0Whether that\u2019s the case is yet to be determined, but there have been some successful BYOD implementations. <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Below are some school districts that have taken the time to prepare for the challenges that BYOD programs can bring and address them proactively.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making BYOD work in schools \u2013 Three school districts that have figured it out &#8212; from emergingedtech.com by Caroline Ross Excerpt (emphasis DSC): In an effort to bring 21st century technology into the classroom despite continuous budget cuts, some school administrators have adopted district-wide \u201cBring your Own Device\u201d (BYOD) initiatives and programs. Like the name [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[806],"class_list":["post-35634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bring-your-own-device-byod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35634"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35637,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35634\/revisions\/35637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}