ha sir – school buy or parent buy?
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Mr. Ha Chi Hung, IT Panel, True Light Middle School of HK 香港真光中學 電腦科科主任及資訊科技統籌員 夏志雄老師TRANSCRIPT
School buy? Parents Buy?The Roadmap to BYOD/One to One
Mr. Ha Chi HungIT Panel Head
True Light Middle School of H.K.
Jan2011
Gov’t approve project
Project preparation
Our Roadmap
Jul2012
Nov2011
Bring iPads into classrooms
iPad lessons (S1) iPad lessons (S1+S2)
Sept Jul2013
Now
iPad lessons
Sept
iPad iPad 2 iPad Retina iPad mini
Propose BYOD but not
succeed
Oct2013
Our Roadmap
Jul
iPad lessons (S1, S2, S3)
Feb2014
BYOD Open Classroom
BYOD (S1)
iPad lessons (S1, S2, S3, S4)
Sept Jul2015
BYOD (S1, S2)
Parents iPad Workshops
Sept
iPad lessons (S1to S5)
BYOD (S1 to S3)
What is One to One?
Student to iPad ratio in lessons
Student own their iPads
(parents buy)
Student to iPad Ratio in Lessons
2 : 1 1 : 14 : 1
It’s a matter of lesson design
group work group work group workindividual work
Our Situation
Lower forms
Sharing iPads without problem
Higher forms
Tend to work individually
Like to collaborate on-line
Shows good off-line collaboration
Learning Administration
Why students have to own their devices?Why Parents Buy?
e-LearningLesson
Home PC
SchooliPad
Cloud
非無縫學習Non-Seamless Learning
StudentiPad
無縫學習Seamless Learning
Seamless learning
Learner’s autonomy
21st Century Skills
BYOD Facilitates
Seamless learning
Learner’s autonomy
21st Century Skills
iPad is designed to
be a personal device
Personal accounts
Personal information
What if students own their devices?
Open up new ways of learning and teaching
Learners’ Autonomy
Students can take charge of their own learning
21st Century Learning Skills
CreativityMedia Literacy
Problem SolvingCommunication
2013-14 S1 Students Survey
Learning Administration
Why students own their devices?
Parents
599e-Learning lessons
40School iPads
2012-13
e-Learning lessons across forms (12-13)
e-Learning lessons across subjects (12-13)
e-Learning Lesson Infiltration
Feb 2012
Jun 2012Sept 2012
Dec 2012
How can we resolve the bottleneck?
School buy more Students bring their own(Parents buy)
Sustainability
?
資訊科技教育進度檢視調查 (2011/12)
Median of Desktops
Median of Notebooks
210
20$
What’s special aboutthis classroom?
Unsustainable Ecosystem
Partners
School
Gov’t
ParentsPublishers
Sustainable Ecosystem
Considerations in planning BYOD
Support for needy students
Plans subsidized by Government
Needy families can get on-line and buy iPads at low cost
How should we convince the parents?
Workshops Open Classrooms
Show them we are acting in their interests
What parents usually ask is ...
... will there be special or educational offer?
Compulsory強制
BYOD
Voluntary自願
Compulsory強制
BYOD
Voluntary自願
Student bringing device
Student not bringing device(school provide)
One group, one class or one form?
My preference
School leaders Concern
4 classes Teachers readiness?
1 class Class allocation policy?
1 group Which subject? ICT?
Which Form (2013-14)?
Fresh start Easier
control
S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6
1 year
2 years
Some Very little Virtually no
e-Learning experience
When to start?
Term 1
Sept 2013
Term 2
Feb 2014
Opinion from S1 form master
IT PanelHead
PrincipalsD
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mas
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PTA
SubjectPanelsFo
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Collaboration
Interact with diverse groups to achieve an objective while displaying flexibility and willingness
to understand alternate points of view.