Parent Resources

BYOD helps students "power up" for success

Today, students and teachers can access web-based content, resources, experts, research and collaboration tools that would be difficult without BYOD. As the Peel District School Board installs wireless technology (Wi-Fi), teachers will begin to incorporate more digital resources into their lessons.  

Here are a few 21st Century Learning Peel board and external resources to help you partner with us for student success:

• Peel board's Empowering Modern Learners Vision​
• Why BYOD? video
• Parent brochure - BYOD: How parents can partner for student success
• Arabic
• Bengali
• Chinese
• Gujarati
• Hindi
• Punjabi
• Spanish
• Tamil
• Urdu
• Vietnamese
• What are some tools students may use on their devices?
• Edutopia's Parent Guide to 21st Century Learning
• Web 2.0 tools
• Digital citizenship policy and Code of Conduct
• Student Portal Video
• Device options
• Infographic: How tech-savvy are kids
• Family Media Agreement - checklist you can use to guide conversations with your children/teens about media use