Our school is currently exploring a 1:1 technology initiative and I have volunteered to be on the committee. When you school is considering a 1:1 policy, it can be with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets or iPads. Each student has the luxury of their own device to access the Internet and their documents.I have resources below which cover all the possibilities.
PROS AND CONS OF 1:1
4 Perspectives on 1:1 Success- from ISTE's blog
Carts, 1:1 and BYOD: The Journey Towards Personal Student Devices
The Device Conundrum: 1:1 vs BYOD- Eric Sheninger's blog post
The Mobile Learning Debate: BYOD vs 1:1 - from K-12 Tech Decisions
Technology Brainstorm: BYOD vs 1:1- Prezi
West Branch Community Schools- explanation of why this Iowa district is going 1:1
What Teachers Need to Know About 1:1 vs BYOD- from Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
Why Are 1/3 of Librarians Unhappy About BYOD/1:1 Programs?
1:1 INITIATIVE
5 Questions to Ask About High School Laptop, Tablet Initiatives- from US News and World Reports
8 Positive Findings from 4 Year 1:1 iPad Initiative
(At Least) 101 Tips for Going 1:1 or BYOD
Making 1:1 Work- from Tech Learning
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One to One Computing in N.J.- list compiled by Rich Sciorra (For my NJ neighbors...)
- Pascack Valley High School
- Northern Valley Regional HS District
- Hillsborough Middle School
- Morris School District
- Ramapo Indian Hills
- Hillsborough Township
- Boundbrook High School
- Springfield Public Schools
- Passaic Another Passaic link
- Springfield Public Schools
- Franklin Lakes
- Ridgewood
- West Windsor – Plainsborough Regional SchoolDistrict
- Hoboken
- Keensburg High School
- Hainesport Township
- Holland Township
- Roxbury Township
- Middletown
- Powerpoint Presentation- for Middletown
- Audubon School District
- Montclair Kimberly Academy
Making 1:1 Work- from Tech & Learning
Plan a Successful 1:1 Technology Initiative- from ISTE
The Positive Impact of Launching a 1:1 iPad Project- Hove Park School (UK)
Preparing Students For the Digital Age and Beyond- Colorado Academy
The Realities of 1:1- from Tech & Learning
Six Tips for Implementing1:1 iPads in Schools- from Learning Today