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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

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Collaboration

Interact with diverse groups to achieve an objective while displaying flexibility and willingness

to understand alternate points of view.