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How Teachers Make Cell Phones Work in the Classroom. A.P.

How Teachers Make Cell Phones Work in the Classroom

Chemistry students use their cell phones to answer their teacher's question. When we talk about using cell phones in class, we’re not just talking about using cell phones in class. 7 Tips for Establishing a Successful BYOD Policy. CIO — The number of smartphones in use across the globe will reach 2 billion by the end of 2015, according to many estimates.

7 Tips for Establishing a Successful BYOD Policy

If you haven't been encouraged to establish a program to allow employee-owned devices to access, at the very least, corporate email, calendar and contact systems, it's a virtual certainty you will be now. (In fact, in many companies, your hand is forced by the C suite, because CEOs and other executives often find tablets and smartphones useful in their frequent travels and meetings.) This pressure might leave you wondering the keys to developing a BYOD policy and how best to implement it. BYOD / BYOD FAQ. What is a BYOD Program?

BYOD / BYOD FAQ

A PILOT PROGRAM permitting students to bring their own Internet connected devices to school will begin First Semester of the 2012-2013 School Year for grades 8-12. The length of this pilot program will depend on (1) the success of students adhering to the guidelines and policies for use of their own technology at school; and (2) success of adapting instruction and improving learning in the classroom. Why change?