BYOD

Read it again, it’s not that!

Why is BYOD a good idea? •  What time is it? •  Can you come over on Sunday at 4? •  What do your kids/grandkids look like? •  When eating out with friends how do you

determine the bill?

Why do you think BYOD makes sense? Go to Socrative Student Our room is BWHS167

Reasons BYOD makes sense •  It is always connected to the life of a teen •  It is financially a good fit for schools •  It is part of the “real world” •  It engages students

Your greatest resource is each other

Timer + •  10 minutes to brainstorm with neighbors

Lino It •  Yep there’s an app for that http://tinyurl.com/linobyod

Find a Quote for you •  Around the room are QR codes •  Scan them and find one that resonates with you •  Then brainstorm how you could use QR codes

Scan •  Use QR’s for vocab word banks •  As a “book review” on books •  To quickly get class notes or presentations

How to create QR codes •  Kaywa •  QR Stuff •  QR code maker app •  Qrafter

Poll Everywhere •  This is a great FREE option to bring into your

classroom

Poll Everywhere •  There is an Educator Account – 40 responses per poll – Clear at the end of class to re-use

•  Tutorial on our www.bpstis.org

Sharing information with BYOD

Save Paper & Read on D’s

•  20 Awesome BYOD Apps

•  This is how students are

using smartphones

Read and share on the Grafitti Board (s). 20 Awesome Lino It

Using Smart Phones

We should go to… •  Socrative •  Google Drive •  Remind 101 •  Classroom Management

TTYL

Free tool that requires student log in

Let’s try it… •  Go to Socrative on the Internet or download the

student app

•  Our classroom is bwhs167

Socrative Secrets •  Create reports in Excel

•  Teacher app and website are easy to navigate •  Kids love it

•  Fast bell ringer or exit ticket •  Automatically grades for you

QR Codes

Quick Response Codes •  Apps to use include: – Scan, Qrafter & More – Just go to your “store” and search QR reader

•  Once your app is loaded come see what the QR is at the front of the room

What can go in a QR? •  Links to websites •  Text •  Pictures •  And more

How to use QR’s in class •  Vocabulary word hunts •  Link to a worksheet •  Exit ticket or inspirational quote •  Link to your teacher website for parents

How to make QR codes •  There are tons of sites: – Visual lead – Kaywa – QR Stuff

Classroom Management with BYOD •  Teacher doesn’t need to know all devices – Allow for students to help one another with devices

•  Use it properly or lose it – Set the expectation high & follow through

•  Always keep the purpose transparent •  Have a plan “B”

Your Turn •  Brainstorm together how you can successfully

integrate BYOD

Google Drive •  Yep there is an app for that – No need to go through the website

•  Students can access their work, annotate, read, share and more

•  When it’s in their hand they are more apt to do it.

How do you use Google Drive?

Remind 101 •  www.remind101.com •  FREE •  No real phone numbers are exchanged •  Update students on important topics like due dates,

quiz reminders, extra curricular site changes and more.

Remind 101 •  Safe extension of the classroom

Please “Turn In” •  One person per table •  Take a picture of your brainstorm sheets •  Email to stantons@billingsschools.org

QUESTIONS