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Mobile learning: The good and the bad

Neo LMS

Our mobile devices are online 24/7. People in a café now usually ask the staff for the Wi-Fi password, and if there’s no Wi-Fi one can always tap the power of cellular data and stay connected to friends. Schools are slowly implementing BYOD, starting with laptops and tablets, and soon smartphones will become the norm as well.

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Network Essentials for School Board Members

Education Superhighway

As you consider your funding plan, think of bandwidth as the amount of data that can be delivered to each student. For example, today, students need a minimum of 100 kbps of Internet bandwidth—the FCC has anticipated that by 2018, 1 Mbps per student will be the minimum recommended bandwidth for digital learning.

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FOLLOW THE MONEY: FUNDING INNOVATION

techlearning

At the high school, for example, the newest ones will be given to ninth-graders; sophomores will get one-year-old devices; juniors, two-year-old Chromebooks; and seniors, three-year-old Chromebooks. For example, are there two computers in every classroom or a dedicated physical computer lab?

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Calculating your school district’s bandwidth need: Network Essentials for Superintendents

Education Superhighway

For our purposes here, we can think of bandwidth as the amount of data that can be delivered to each student. For example, today, students need a minimum of 100 kbps of Internet bandwidth— by 2018, that will increase to 1 Mbps per student.

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