Troy Area SD 1:1 iPad Initiative Everywhere, All the Time
Encourage students to 24/7 learning and access to information Not held to the boundaries of brick and mortar, yet recognizing that our teachers are pivotal in our students’ success inside and outside of the building Philosophical change of how we educate students to meet the needs of an ever-changing world Why the Name?
16 gb with wifi Covers Headphones (provide your own) Keyboards carts will be available in school iPads & Accessories
Core apps Production Content Personal apps School appropriate Apps
Not looking for new policies, but adapting current policies into iPad practice Parents and students will received a copy in August 2015 with a contract acknowledging understanding of guidelines Handbook
Gathering addresses of all 2021 families Needed because some students will be under the age of 13 at the start of grade 7 If we still do not have an apple account for you, we need you to contact us ASAP at Apple Accounts
Graduated repair scale for accidental repairs 1 st Incident: School 100%, Family 0% 2 nd Incident: School 75%, Family 25% 3 rd Incident: School 50%, Family 50% 4 th Incident: School 25%, Family 75% 5 th and more Incident: School 0%, Family 100% Lost iPads will be the full responsibility of families Repair & Insurance
All grade 7 th and 8 th teachers as well as elective teachers who instruct 7 th and 8 th grade students have iPads this year Apple TV is in all 7 th grade classrooms Special Apps Nearpod Office 365 Evernote Teacher Trainings
August 17, 2015: iPad Roll-Out & 7 th Grade Orientation 2 Sessions Exact time and location TBD Notification will be sent home this summer Future Meetings
For Questions Concerning: Tech-Related Issues: Ryan Schrader, , All Other Issues: Emily Ostrom Graham, , Contact Information
Questions and Answers?