Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
Winfield Elementary SchoolParent PresentationFebruary 5th, 2015
Our Objectives
Identify the guidelines for BYOD at WIN. Become familiar with our
implementation plan and timeline. Become familiar with the resources
available to parents.
What is BYOD?
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Voluntary Students in grades 3, 4, an 5 only Portable electronic devices:
Laptops Tablets Mobile phones eReaders Etc.
Why BYOD?
Digital natives Preparing students for college and
career Appeal to learning styles of 21st century
learners Real-time access to information Supplementing school resources Transition between home and school
resources
Summary
Pilot expanded Starting February 9th at WIN Goal at WIN this year: Get comfortable
with students having portable electronic devices at school.
Goal at WIN for next year: Expand using these devices as tools to support instruction.
End of year survey among stakeholders
Implementation Plan/Timeline
Staff presentation Wednesday
Student presentation Friday
Parent presentation this evening Resources posted on WIN and CCPS websites
BYOD at WIN Completely voluntary CCPS guest network/data usage Use during instruction at direction of
teachers Use during indoor recess No device use during lunch Will re-evaluate in Spring for outdoor recess No sharing devices No charging devices at school Filtering/security Privilege
Frequently Asked Questions
Staff
Students
Parents/Guardians
Guidelines
CCPS Guidelines
Parent Permission Form
Link to form Must be completed prior to device
coming to school (even if electronic form was completed at start of year)
Paper copy and digital copy went home on Monday, February 2nd
Do’s and Don'ts for Parents
Please Do: Review the parent
and student FAQ’s Discuss student
responsibilities Discuss digital
citizenship with your child
Contact us if you have questions
Monitor data usage
Please Don’t: Feel pressure to
participate Purchase devices
Signage
Classroom poster Device free zone poster Hallway poster Others to come: student-created
Questions?