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Broaden Your Impact: Leveraging Personal Learning

Devices for Educa;on A look at hardware and so/ware, including: laptops, tablets, apps, and digital textbooks

Agenda

•  Evolu;on of Educa;on •  CK‐12 Founda;on and Me •  Personal Learning Devices and Apps •  Case Studies: Prac;cal Applica;on of Personal Learning Devices and applica;ons

•  Discussion / Q&A •  Resources

Changing World of Educa;on

1960

2011

Content

Operators

Tools

Educa;on Technology Map

•  Educa;on Technology Landscape

CK‐12 Founda;on

Our Products

FlexConcepts

Devices

Why Now for Educa;on?

•  Prices have come down significantly •  Explosion of so/ware apps and affordable and accessible content that make hardware useful

•  Connec;vity, Portability •  Easily update for latest apps and content •  Student Outcomes

Apps for Devices

Digital Textbooks

CK‐12 FlexBooks Demo

•  CK‐12 Digital Textbook Product Demo •  Access a rich library of content for middle and high school STEM subjects

•  Edit and Customize the Textbook •  Create and Share your personalized FlexBook with your students in different formats accessible on portable devices

•  All completely free!

Case study: Leadership Public Schools

Case Study: Rocketship Learning Lab

Case Study: School of One

Case study: Khan Academy

Discussion / Q&A

•  How are you using personal learning devices •  How are you financing devices $ •  Results / Concerns / Pain Points •  Other uses or ideas

•  [email protected] •  @CK12FlexBooks (Twiaer) •  CK‐12 Founda;on (facebook page)

Resources •  CK‐12 TextBooks ‐ Customizable, Digital, and Free

•  Apps for Au;sm (60 Minutes special on using apps to help with au;sm)

•  30 Interes;ng Ways to Use the iPad in the Classroom

•  Google Educa;on Marketplace Video •  Apple iPad Marke;ng Video and Use Cases •  K‐12 Blended Learning

CK‐12 Specific

•  Launching new product early 2012 •  Website: hap://www.ck12.org/flexbook/ •  Learn how to create customized, free, digital textbooks at: hap://www.ck12.org/about/tutorials or join a weekly webinars.

•  Inquire about conduc;ng a pilot program: [email protected]

Broaden Your Impact: Leveraging Personal Learning

Devices for Educa;on A look at hardware and so/ware, including: laptops, tablets, apps, and digital textbooks

Appendix

Open Educa;on Resources

How You Can Contribute

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