CoSN BYOT Workshop - Lucy Gray

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Leadership for Mobile Learning

Lucy GrayProject Director, CoSN

Leadership for Mobile Learning

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About CoSN

CoSN MissionCoSN Mission

Empowering educational leaders to leverage technology to realize engaging learning environments.

The primary challenge we face in using technology effectively in education is human, not technical.

For that reason, CoSN focuses on Leadership and Policy.

CoSN 2012 – 2015 Goals

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Close Access Gap: Increase awareness of requirements to close the technology access gap for learning inside and outside of school  CTO Skills: Enhance the skills and competencies of CTOs and raise expectations as defined in the Framework of Essential Skills of the K-12 CTO and measured by certification Team Capacity: Build district-wide support for technology in education through strategic partnerships and professional learning opportunities  Voice: Advocate for investments in education technology as a means of enhancing learning opportunities and driving economic growth

State Capacity: Expand the capacity of CoSN chapters by enabling professional learning opportunities and developing ability to influence state policy

Leadership Initiatives

Taking TCO to the Classroom

www.CoSN.org/tco

VoI

www.CoSN.org/voi

Participatory LearningParticipatory Learning

www.CoSN.org/web20

Suite of tools for education leaders on Participatory Learning:

•Guide for Rethinking AUPs•Primer on Web 2.0•Community Toolkit•Self Assessment

Connected Online Communities of Practice

http://access4ed.net/

Emerging TechnologiesHorizon Report: K-12 Edition

Produced by New Media Consortium, in partnership with CoSN exploring key emerging technologies likely to have an impact on teaching and learning

2011 Time to Adoption Horizon: 1 Year or LessCloud Computing Mobiles

CoSN Horizon Toolkit with HP

www.cosn.org/horizon

Webinar Series 2011-2012Webinar Series 2011-2012

Measuring Tech Readiness for 2014 TestingJanuary 17

A New Culture of Learning Online Book ClubFebruary 16

Making the Connections in Mobile LearningApril 17

www.CoSN.org/webinars

Leadership for Mobile Learning

http://CoSN.org/MobileLead

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•Visit our web site: http://cosn.org/MobileLead

•Network with other professionals interested in mobile learning in LinkedIn: http://goo.gl/Csh54

•View the latest mobile learning news via Scoop.It: http://goo.gl/Csh54

•Share resources via social bookmarking in our Diigo group: http://goo.gl/yxPSy

Participation & Collaboration

Mobile Learning Explorations

www.edweb.net/mobile

CoSN Compendium Case Studies

St. Marys City Schools (OH)

Canby School District (OR)

Katy Independent School District (TX)

Chicago Public Schools (IL)

Osseo Area Public Schools (MN)

http://goo.gl/JdYmY

St. Marys City Schools

Canby School District

Katy Independent School District

Chicago Public Schools

Osseo Area Schools

10 Planning Tips

• Begin with a thorough knowledge of our school’s culture.

• Create a strategic, multi-year plan.

• Make sure to conduct total cost of ownership analyses.

• Start with a pilot and expand on your successes.

• Re-think your AUP.

10 Planning Tips

• Be creative with professional development.

• Nurture your early adopters.

• Ensure a robust network.

• Enlist parents and community in supporting your program.

• Focus on improving teaching and learning, not on devices.

Future Plans

Mobile Learning Explorations webinars and community with EdWeb

Administrator’s Guide to Mobile Learning

Mobile Learning Map

Panel presentations at the CoSN annual conference and ISTE

Additional Case Studies, News and Resources

CEO Keith Krueger

2012 will be a tipping point for mobilelearning, particularly with many districts allowing students to Bring Their Own Technology to school.”

—Keith Krueger, CEO of the Consortium for School Networking, eSchoolNews

LML Admin Guide

https://sites.google.com/site/lmlguide/

Continue the conversation andview the webinar recordings…

Join the edWeb.net community at:www.edweb.net/mobile