Mansfield Independent School District

Mansfield is committed to supporting students, teachers, and administrators by setting high academic standards, delivering innovative educational opportunities for all students, and providing a safe, nurturing environment to strengthen education.The district's Power Up program provides one-to-one iPad devices for students and Macbook computers for teachers.Professional development on a large scale helps the district transform on a large scale. Mini conferences, workshop sessions, self-paced iTunes U courses, and the support of iPad mentor teachers on each campus help ensure success. iPad Ninja educators deliver tips, tricks, and tools for iPad use in the classroom through their own YouTube channel to help other teachers.Community involvement involves open and consistent communication with iPad parent nights, iPad Open House, and an iPad Summit where teachers and administrators visit classrooms and talk to students and teachers. In the four core subject areas alone, Mansfield provides more than 299 high school courses over iTunes U, which students can access in order to enrich their learning environment.