1. Dean Rusk Middle School
Bring Your Learning Device

2. PURPOSE AND MISSION:
-to integrate relevant technology
to teach communication skills,
knowledge and behaviors you will
need as responsible citizens in the
global community.

3. What is it used for?
To help you:
-be creative and innovative
-learn to communicate and collaborate
-help you research
-teach you problem solving and decision making
-instill critical thinking skills
-introduce digital citizenship
-acquire technology skills

4. What can
you use?
-any device that
can enhance your
educational experience
and is able to connect
to the Internet through
the BYLD network at school
**If you do not have a personal device, we will make
every attempt to provide you with an alternative device.

5. When and
Where can
you use
your
device?
-in BYLD
classrooms
when the
teacher gives
permission

6. Before you come to school
Be sure you Be sure your Be sure your
have your device is device is
device fully charged. working
labeled and properly.
password We cannot
protected. provide any
tech support.

7. Your only use your
Responsibilities device in an
approved setting
keep up
connect with
to the your
BYLD device
network at all
times
use your device
for school-
related work
only

8. Connecting to the BYLD Network
Step 1: Step 2:

9. Paperwork
Required/Responsibilities
BYLD is a privilege. If
you do not follow the
rules, your access can
and will be taken
away in addition to
follow all other consequences.
guidelines and
turn in all
paperwork.

10. Warning: Learning Happening Here!
BYLD allows you to
use your personal
device as an extension
of the classroom. Your
device is not only a
communication tool,
but can be a learning
resource as well. We
want you to see that
learning is a process
that does not happen
only while at school!