Bring Your Own Device (Brown Bag Lunch Discussion Pending) 

The Brush Technology Department would like to gather ideas and thoughts from staff, students and members of the community to consider the potential of initiating a Bring Your Own Device policy within the District.

If you are interested in this topic or taking part in a task force or committee to explore the feasibility please contact the Director of Technology - Randy C. Dalton

Some links are included below to provide this site viewer with general information concerning BYOD.

Mobile learning: Not just laptops any more (an article from eSchool News).

Teaching Writing With Digital Tools (an article from EdWeek)

You're Already BYOD But You Won't Admit It, by Tom Vander Ark

Mobile Devices as Essential Tools, by Cathleen Norris and Elliot Soloway

More American students use personal tech devices in the classroom, by Charles Atkeison

Personal technology latest desktop trend, by Nancy Badertscher

Seven Myths about BYOD Debunked, by Leslie Nielsen

Creating a Plan WITH Students for Using Cell Phones for Education by Willyn Webb

Let the Learning Begin: Handheld Devices by Renee Owens

5 Ways to Learn with a Nintendo DSi by Tim Clark