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It is Time For Schools to Seriously Consider BYOT

A Principal's Reflections

As I download all of the apps on these devices, the majority of their time is spent engaged in games that require thought, creativity, and sometimes collaboration. Develop appropriate support structures that align with current Acceptable Use Policies. Student owned technology could then be utilized to close this gap.

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Meeting the Core Human Needs of a Teacher

Cult of Pedagogy

The Need for Competence “One of the ways that I hear the need for competence expressed by teachers is I’ll hear them say things like, If we focused on classroom management, if the school was calmer, then I could do my job. .” 3. But right now I’m not able to do my job. The school’s out of control.

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Your Teachers Need a Win

Cult of Pedagogy

To be fair, I’m not the only one making her feel this way — she gets this message from professional development, from people who write books and articles and create media directed at teachers, and from her school leadership. Classroom management and logistics : Have they set up any systems in the classroom that makes it run well?

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