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iPads Inspire iNation. Waxahachie ISD. [wawk-suh-hach-ee]. iNation Comes to Waxahachie ISD. https://todaysmeet.com/iNation. Meet the iNation Team. David Truitt, Deputy Superintendent Shelle Blaylock, Coordinator of Curriculum & Instruction Robert Keith, Director of Technology - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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iPads Inspire iNation
Waxahachie ISD
[wawk-suh-hach-ee]
iNation Comes to Waxahachie ISD
https://todaysmeet.com/iNation
Meet the iNation Team• David Truitt, Deputy Superintendent• Shelle Blaylock, Coordinator of Curriculum & Instruction• Robert Keith, Director of Technology• Debbie Needham, Coordinator of Instructional Technology• Chealsie Sanchez, Coordinator of Instructional Technology• Eli Saenz, Software Engineer• District Librarians
Snapshot of Waxahachie ISDStudents: 7,800Administrators/Teachers: 580Support Staff: 170Schools:
7 Elementary Campuses2 Junior High Campuses3 High School Campuses
Today’s Session● Laying the Foundation● Teacher Rollout● Surprises● What We Have Learned
• Why start with teachers instead of students?
Laying the Foundation
• Technology Steering Committee formed• Met with experts and visited other districts• Researched funding options• Infrastructure upgraded• Leadership team and WISD School Board were
comfortable with iPads• Curriculum and Technology formed an
implementation team
Laying the Foundation
iNation Timeline• December, 2012
o Board approved upgrade to infrastructure• January - March, 2013
o Two WISD teachers piloted mobile technologyo Researched other districtso Met with Apple to discuss purchase optionso Met with TCEA Director of PD to discuss training
options• February, 2013
o Technology Steering Committee viewed “21st Century Classroom”
iNation Timeline Continued...• March, 2013
o Met with WISD Technology Steering Committee to discuss iNation plan
• April, 2013o Board approved lease of 600 iPads
• May, 2013o iPads arrived in WISDo Management: iBoss
iPads arrive!
iNation Timeline Continued...• June - August, 2013
o Teacher Rollout
Teacher Rollout
Teacher Rollout: June - August, 2013 ● Training Model
○ Monica Martinez, Dir. of Professional Development for TCEA
○ 45 Training iPads● 30 iPad training sessions
○ 502 teachers attended○ 19 basic○ 11 advanced
Summer iPad Training
Summer iPad Training
Teacher Rollout• August, 2013
o Doceri Software and iPad App - August Connecting to teacher computer Librarians trained at each campus
• November, 2013o Reflector
Reflecting teacher iPads
Ongoing Teacher Support...• Technology Tuesdays• Lunch & Learn• Campus Training - Librarians• District Training• Appy Hours
January 6, 2014
Day to collaborate and learn together.
Speed date your iPad...
BYOD - Grades 6-12
Student Survey Data: Grades 6-12
Student Survey Data: Grades 6-12
Student Survey Data: Grades 6-12
Surprises
• Creating Apple IDs• Basic means “Basic”• Insurance• How to handle lost or stolen devices• iPad covers• Process for purchasing Apps• Student usage
Surprises
What we have learned...
• Infrastructure• Mobile devices• Purchasing options• Rollout• Training
What we have learned...