Cupertino Middle School CUSD 1:1 iPad Initiative at€¦ · All students will... have choice in how...
Transcript of Cupertino Middle School CUSD 1:1 iPad Initiative at€¦ · All students will... have choice in how...
CUSD 1:1 iPad Initiative at Cupertino Middle School
Parent Information Session
CUSD 1:1 iPad Website: www.cusdk8.org/Page/267
The Right Tool for the Job
Collaboration
Creativity
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Learning the Periodic Table of Elements
DNA Stop Frame Animation Stop Motion Studio
Classroom Example: App: Explain Everything
Students collaborating and creating instructional videos.
Learning Benefits - Taking Ownership
Students can also learn from their classmates and compare different methods to solving the same problem.
Instructional Technology Goals
All students will...
have choice in how they make their thinking and learning visible.
participate as respectful and appropriate digital citizens in the community.
engage in learning through the phases of consuming, creating, curating and connecting.
A Few of Our Evergreen AppsCloud-based tools● Google Drive Suite● Google Classroom● Student Gmail
Note taking● Notability● Evernote
Creation-based ● iMovie● Explain Everything● Stop Motion
Content specific● CPM (Math) online textbook● TonalEnergy● NewsELA● Read 180
Common Sense Mediacommonsensemedia.org
● Whole-community approach, with resources for parents
● Grade-differentiated units (K-12) spiral across eight key topics (see left)
● Lessons include interactive activities, videos and assessments
● Key focus online security, identity and safety
Parent SupportParent education on how to manage the iPad at home:
● Family contracts● Social media● Tips and tricks
Upgraded, more robust, web content filter
ScreenGuide app: parents can limit screen time, set time-out, hide/show apps. Upgrade to lock iPad in a single app, block websites, add additional devices
iPad OptionsPurchase iPad (Generation 5), 32GB from CUSD, Cost: $325.46Advantages: Install additional apps and content, use Family Sharing, manage restrictions, keep device year-round and own the iPad.Additional add-ons*Case w/keyboard: $108.95 *Insurance for iPad & Case: $38/year *Insurance for iPad only: $30 per year
Lease: Legacy option, only for 7th graders.
BYOD: iPad must be at least an iPad Air 1, (prefer min. 32GB although 16GB will work), updated to at least iOS 11.Advantages: Use an iPad you already have at no additional cost. Install additional apps and content, use Family Sharing, manage restrictions, keep device year-round.
District Provided iPad: If the above options are not viable for you, the district will loan an iPad. It will be collected back during academic breaks.Additional add-ons*Insurance for iPad & Case: $38/year *Insurance for iPad only: $30/year
Optional check-in, check-out
ProcessStudent will pick up iPad every morning from the lockers in the library, with enough time to get to class on time.
Student will keep iPad with them during the school day.
Student will drop off iPad at lockers in the library every afternoon, no more than 10 minutes after the final bell.
Student will be responsible for checking-in and checking-out; staff will not be chasing after students.
When needed, the school administration will partner with families to utilize a check-in, check-out system.
Workflow RequirementsPrior to leaving iPad at school, student should upload work to their CUSD Google Drive account.
Student needs to be able to access CUSD Google Drive account from home (internet is needed).
Before returning to school, upload any work done at home to CUSD Google Drive account.
If using a Apple device at home, utilize iCloud sharing to sync school iPad and home device.
iPad selection form must be submitted no later
than Oct. 4
Sept. 27: iPad selection form emailed
to 6th grade parents
Oct. 26: iPad deployment sessions
A link to RSVP to a specific session will be emailed on Tuesday, October 17
Attendance at a deployment session is essential.Parent and child attend one session together.
● 30 minutes● Bring BYOD iPad or receive purchased or district provided iPad● Sign 1:1 iPad Contract with your child● Attach iPad to Mosyle Management System, Learn Parental
Controls● School App Bundle begins to download to iPad