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As Dean Shareski and I worked together on our new book, Different Schools for a Different World, (released this week!), he encouraged me to
Students who receive a laptop computer from their school tend to see a noticeable increase in academic achievement, a study reveals.
Last year, Hattiesburg Public School District (HPSD) in Mississippi embarked on its 1:1 digital journey, dubbed the “Individualized Interactive Instructional Technology Initiative.” The goal was to provide individualized, personalized, and more interactive instruction.
Going 1:1 has its benefits wh
Like many districts, Onslow County Schools in North Carolina had a vision for itself: become a 21st-century school district before the nationwide work towards making that shift began. We wanted to transform the entire way that our district was teaching and learning, and we wanted to achieve it throu
Wherever you are on the one-to-one spectrum we have some advice to help you move forward and make the most out of these new resources in your classroom.
iPads, laptops, Nexus tablets and other devices have their strengths. But if pressed for one device for my classroom, I pick Chromebooks. Here's why.
In 2013, Panama-Buena Vista Unified School District's new superintendent made a bold declaration: "We're going 1-to-1. And we're going big with 6,000 laptops to be distributed to students." Once the laptops were purchased
The choice to purchase devices for students represents a big investment for any school district. Here’s how to make sure you’re set up for success.
The Chromebook vs. iPad debate may be one that we never resolve.Whatever I say for the Chromebook, or whatever you say for the iPad, we will never convince each other. The truth is probably that any 1:1 device program is better than none. Although, many of you will counter by saying that buying or
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Does learning improve when every student gets a laptop? is the headline of a Science Daily summary about a new study finding that, yes, learning can improve… Here’s an excerpt: Of cours…
Collaborative and whole-group activities in a 1:1 classroom can help build real-time people skills despite (and because of) the technology in students' hands.
I’ve been around a lot of 1:1 initiatives in schools. As a teacher, I was around when Classrooms for the Future started, and when my former district went 1
Has your district told you your students will bring Chromebooks with them to class in the fall? Are you eager to integrate this technology into instruction but unsure how? Here are ten things you c...
Wondering about the steps to follow before launching an 1-to-1 Program? Check the 10 Easy Steps To Get Started With 1-to-1 Program.
A promising study by a researcher at Northwestern University found that kindergartners in classes with shared iPads significantly outscored their peers on achievement tests who were in classes that had no iPads or classes with iPads for each student (1:1).
The History of the Future of Education Technology
Students and teachers can reap many benefits from 1:1 learning in their classrooms if the program is implemented thoughtfully. In this webinar, Leslie Wilson and Michael Gielniak of the One-to-One Institute discussed how districts and schools can launch their 1:1 programs in a successful and sustainable way.
1:1 iPad Initiative: A Four Year Study & Review
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