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Review: The Acer Chromebook 311 C723T Is a Versatile, Reliable Companion for K–12

EdTech Magazine

Having a reliable infrastructure for online learning, including access to Chromebooks with high-definition webcams and quality microphones, serves as an insurance policy for the education system. The Acer Chromebook 311 C723T is an outstanding device that caters to the needs of students, teachers and IT professionals.

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Tech Tip #41 Fix Computer with System Restore

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Today’s tip: Fix computer with system restore Category: Problem-solving Q: My computer no longer runs right. System Restore is a recovery tool for Windows that allows you to reverse certain kinds of changes made to the operating system. Select ‘system restore’ from the list. What do I do? Follow the directions.

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How to Make the Most of Chromebook Security Features

EdTech Magazine

Among the reasons many K–12 schools have made Chromebooks their tech of choice for remote and hybrid learning is the protection they provide against cyberattacks. Because most of their operations are based in the cloud and are easily controlled by system administrators, the devices are widely seen as highly secure.

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How to Make the Most of Chromebook Security Features

EdTech Magazine

Among the reasons many K–12 schools have made Chromebooks their tech of choice for remote and hybrid learning is the protection they provide against cyberattacks. Because most of their operations are based in the cloud and are easily controlled by system administrators, the devices are widely seen as highly secure.

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These K–12 Schools Are Using Asset-Tracking Technology To Save Money and Reduce Risk

EdTech Magazine

We were tracking Chromebooks in a vendor-supported asset management system,” she says. “We We also inventoried adult-user laptops in an older, on-premises system. Most other inventory, such as interactive whiteboards, document cameras, projectors and printers, was categorized in spreadsheets across several departments.”

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How to find the AUE date of your Chromebook

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Is your Chromebook “Walking dead”, do you have a “Zombie Chromebook”? For most modern Chromebooks the AUE date is eight years after the release date of the device, note this is the manufacture release / launch date of the device not the date the device was purchased. How to find the AUE date of your Chromebook.

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How to remotely Powerwash (Factory reset) your Chromebook fleet

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Powerwashing is a good option when Chromebooks are assigned at the start of the school year, or if a Chromebook has performance issues. However, individually wiping hundreds or thousands of Chromebooks in a School district is obviously time consuming. This option will completely reset the operating system.