- One-device classroom: iPhone app "I Am T-Pain" brings the worlds of science, hip hop, teenagers and smartphones together in the Secondary Chemistry classroom.
- Teacher, Jason Bair
- Haltom High School
- Texting real-life soldiers: Senior English students engage in literature and explore modern connections to medieval texts through text-messaging
More Ways BISD Teachers are Capitalizing on
Student-Owned Devices
- Research
- Word-processing
- Dictionary
- Calculator
- Calendars and alarms for student productivity
- Student/Parent communication
- Note-taking
- Maps
- Debate support evidence
- Surveys and polls
- Vocabulary devlopment
- Photo/video/audio recording and posting
- Take pictures of board, notes, documents to study later
- Blogging
- Tweet to text alerts, reminders, pre-thinking
- Web surfing
- Guest texters