Pros and Cons of BYOT

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Pros and Cons of BYOT Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders March 2, 2012, Atlanta, GA

BYOD: Pros and Cons Jaclynn Aurisch Frances Bradburn Scott Floyd Jeff White Hoke Wilcox

Pros and Cons of BYOT Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders March 2, 2012, Atlanta, GA

Pros and Cons of BYOT Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders March 2, 2012, Atlanta, GA

Pros and Cons of BYOT Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders March 2, 2012, Atlanta, GA

Pros and Cons of BYOT Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders March 2, 2012, Atlanta, GA

• SUDTSBYOT (Subversive, underground, double top secret, bring your own technology)

• BYOT

Pros and Cons of BYOT Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders March 2, 2012, Atlanta, GA

• It’s already happening • It’s is accelerating

Pros and Cons of BYOT Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders March 2, 2012, Atlanta, GA

• Personal technology is a vital part of student’s culture • 1:1 is a very difficult goal to achieve and sustain politically, technically and financially

Pros and Cons of BYOT Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders March 2, 2012, Atlanta, GA

• Districts are unable to keep pace with current technology • Creates a situation where teachers must use strategies to give tasks that are not “Googleable”

Pros and Cons of BYOT Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders March 2, 2012, Atlanta, GA

Pros and Cons of BYOT Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders March 2, 2012, Atlanta, GA

“BYOD is bad policy that constrains student creativity, limits, learning opportunities, and leads to less support for public education in the future.” Gary Stager, The ISTE BYOD Debate http://stager.tv/blog/?p=2655 accessed 2/10/12

Pros and Cons of BYOT Insight and Innovation for Technology Leaders March 2, 2012, Atlanta, GA

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