How it all started
Internet Safety
- Wanted to engage students (motivate self learning)
- Differentiation
- Teach future and lifelong skills
- 2 years of research and planning
- School internet safety
- Cybersafety
- Home internet safety:
- Instagram, Facebook, Musically, Snapchat = 13+ age
- eq email
- Anti virus - Windows 10 will include "Windows Defender". This anti-virus software should protect against most viruses.
BYOL Program AHSS
- 2014: Trial BYOL Year 5 (2 classes -60 students)
- 2015: Two Year 5 and Two 6 classes - approx 120 students
- 2016: 3 and 1/2 Year 5 classes and 2 Year 6 students approx 190 students
- 2017: 3 or 3 1/2 Y5 classes
Overview
BYOL
Information Session
2017
- Where it began
- Reasons behind the BYOL program
- What it looks like in Year 5
- Answering the 'Nitty Gritty' stuff
- Q&A
How the day looks:
How is it different to the traditional classroom?
- Still do bookwork and HANDWRITING
- Time on the laptops vary daily
- Laptops are used for all KLAs
- Students work can be accessed at home
- Typing
- Safe usage at school
- Storage and Security at school
- Damages and accidents (warranty, insurance)
- Differentiation
- Access when needed
- Opportunities for one on one
- Students show their learning in different modes
Questions
Non-Laptop Class
- Will it suit your child?
- iPads vs Laptops
- ACSHS (yr 11-12 laptops)
- digital textbooks
- Specifications list will be provided
- Q&A
- Access to some school laptops (shared with the Year 6 classes)
- 3 to 1
- Increased Computer Lab time