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Category Archives: 1to1
Success is about sharing.
After working for years on our school’s 1:1 Learning Initiative we are now coming to the end of our first three-year device cycle of and, it is helping us examine, investigate and reaffirm where we are and what will be doing for the next three years. We are taking … Continue reading
Posted in 1to1, Administration & Management, Teaching & Learning
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Using device management to teach responsible use.
If you attend an educational technology conference, follow any of the Ed Tech listservs or are active on the Twitter hashtag #edtech you’re bound to find conversations on device management or deployment. The conversations will generally revolve around how to … Continue reading
Learning from and overcoming the past to move forward.
When you make a decision about something… anything… big or small you are setting a precedent for things to follow. The bigger that decision is the more people will remember it and turn to it in the future as a … Continue reading
Posted in 1to1, Teaching & Learning
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Google is offering a $99 Chromebook! Wait…does cheap make it right?
This is a quick reactionary piece to two things I read today that have me scratching my head. Both related to Google and the Chromebook. As reported on Engadget “Google (is) offering $99 Samsung Series 5 Chromebooks to public schools” … Continue reading
Picking the right wireless for your school.
Prior to the deployment of our 1:1 Learning Initiative we spent over a year working on our infrastructure. Switches, firewalls, access points and other network devices/appliances were demoed and tested to handle DHCP, DNS, RADIUS, content filtering and connectivity. We … Continue reading
Posted in 1to1, EdTech, Technical
Tagged aerohive, Apple, aruba, cisco, content filtering, dhcp, dns, infoblox, let's think wireless, ltw, meru, open directory, precision consulting, radius, ruckus, trapeze, untangle, xirrus
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Evernote Forever on the Out of School podcast.
On November 20th (2012) I had the opportunity to talk with both Bradley Chambers (@bradleychambers) and Fraser Speirs (@fraserspeirs) about “Evernote Forever” on their Out of School podcast. The discussion moved between many topics including the experience at my school … Continue reading
Posted in 1to1, Evernote
Tagged Android, Bradley Chambers, explain everything, Fraser Speirs, ios, ipad, Out of School
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User data migration in our 1:1 scares me!
I am continually impressed by what we have achieved in our 1:1 Learning Initiative. We planned like no other school I know, we came out of the gates firing on all cylinders, all of our users — 4th-12th & faculty … Continue reading
iPad Layered Model more manageable with iOS 6
With the release of iOS 6 Apple no longer required the use of a password for the purchase of free apps from the App Store and more importantly for your institution, for the updating of apps. Why is this so important? In an … Continue reading
Onscreen Passcode and Configurator support for AppleTV Deployments
With the latest release of both AppleTV 5.1 and iOS 6 Apple takes steps to provide better enterprise support for the AppleTV. In an earlier post (Considerations for deploying the AppleTV in your school or enterprise) I pointed out that … Continue reading
Posted in 1to1, AppleTV, iPad, Technical
Tagged AirPlay, Apple, AppleTV, ios, management
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Making the case for a solid state drive (SSD) in your 1:1 Initiative
Let’s start this with a little game, name this sound… OK… back the sound in a bit. You have a lot of decisions to make when you are planning a 1:1 Learning Initiative, one of which has to do with the type … Continue reading
