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Beyond reducing photocopying bills
1. Beyond reducing photocopying bills: The impact of
implementing 1-2-1 iPads across the school.
Derek Trimmer @HoveParkHead
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Hove Park School
OFSTED - (Feb 2013)
“This is a good school.”
“The rapid improvement in students’
achievement is a direct result of the
transformation in teaching ...”
Rapid improvements in:
• Leadership
• Achievement
• Teaching
• Behaviour
• Attendance
How our vision became a reality with iPads
for every pupil.
3.
4. Our Ambition...
To be a ‘5 Year Upward’ school
100 % - No child failing
2014 80%?
2013 65%
2012 61%
2011 44%
2010 41%
2009 27%
Students gaining 5+ A*-C at GCSE
including English and mathematics.
National Average
2013 60%
2012 59.4%
2011 59%
2010 53.5%
2009 49.8%
6. “The school has gone from strength to
strength since the last inspection.“
“Results for Year 11 students have improved
significantly year-on-year.”
7. “The school’s focus on ‘putting achievement first’ pervades the work of senior
management and is understood and pursued by all staff at all levels.”
“The leadership of teaching and learning has been at the
centre of the drive for improvement.”
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10. Project Strands:
• Leadership
• Staff Training
• Partnerships
• Infrastructure Development
• Procurement
• Communication
Research is constant...
Questions constantly arise...
How we started...
11. Leadership
• Identify leaders and
distribute leadership
• Model resource implications
of all key decisions
• Create a transparent plan
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14. Staff Training
Give devices to staff early
• Inspire sessions
• Breakfast sessions
• Peer to peer training
• Skills audit
• Visits to other schools
• Collection of all queries
• Digital leaders
• App research
Our strategies …
15. Partnerships
• Use expert advice
• Build a specific network for
the project
• Visit similar projects
• Invite critical challenge to
your thinking
17. Procurement
Which devices?
What can each device currently do
to enhance teaching and learning?
• iPads are reliable
• App Store is quality controlled
• Bring Your Own Device - 4:1
• Apple TV
• Training Support
• Volume app purchasing
• Mobile Device Management
• iTunes U
We chose an Apple ecosystem...
18. We designed an approach to market
which included an evaluation of the
benefits the bidders could provide
in relation to...
• Value for money
• Flexibility of the commercial offer
• Support for project management
• Support for training
• Innovation
Evaluation of the submissions
was fully supported by experts.
Procurement
19. A secure network environmentLightspeed Mobile
Device Management
Through Lightspeed we
operate secure, filtered,
wireless internet access.
It also allows us to manage
the devices, automatically
link the iPads to the
wireless network and
update software apps.
24. 1200 Students: 1-1 iPads
Student Survey Results
The results of a survey first completed before iPads ...
compared to a second, identical survey after 10 weeks working
with iPads
4 point scale
What proportion rated good/excellent?
What proportion rated very frequent/frequent?
33. “By having the iPads in
class and at home it
means I can easily ask
a friend in class when I
get stuck.”
“It’s easier to share my
ideas online as I can see
what other people are
saying and then
improve on what they
have said”
34.
35. “iTunes U really helped the class be more independent. When we were
making the film, we really had to think about how to make it better. I think that
made it more fun.”
Year 7 Student
Working Independently