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Addressing the most common parent concerns about BYOD in schools

Neo LMS

BYOD — Bring Your Own Device — has taken the education system by storm. There’s been a lot of talk about BYOD in schools, on whether or not it is beneficial for the learning process of students, with serious arguments in both camps. I for one believe BYOD at school is a clear case of the if you can’t fight it, embrace it mantra.

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How to Secure the Work-From-Home Environment

EdTech Magazine

Now is not the time to rush a BYOD program into production, especially given other stresses on teachers to learn new tools and ways of interacting with students. The security bonus pays for itself every time the district avoids a data breach or having a teacher offline for a day unable to work because of a compromised system.

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How to Secure the Work-From-Home Environment

EdTech Magazine

Now is not the time to rush a BYOD program into production, especially given other stresses on teachers to learn new tools and ways of interacting with students. The security bonus pays for itself every time the district avoids a data breach or having a teacher offline for a day unable to work because of a compromised system.

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How to Secure the Work-From-Home Environment

EdTech Magazine

Now is not the time to rush a BYOD program into production, especially given other stresses on teachers to learn new tools and ways of interacting with students. The security bonus pays for itself every time the district avoids a data breach or having a teacher offline for a day unable to work because of a compromised system.

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How to make your school IT budget go further

Vizor

Schools can help such students by providing additional training and support on how to care for the devices properly. Choosing compatible devices can avoid compatibility issues, such as connectivity problems, data loss, or system crashes, and reduce the need for additional investments or upgrades.

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How school IT pros can use BYOD principles to ace the BYOA test

eSchool News

Just when school IT administrators thought they were on level ground after wading through the murky waters of BYOD (bring-your-own-device), a new challenge has emerged. BYOD has led to the burgeoning popularity of BYOA (bring-your-own-application). The BYOD Foundation. BYOA presents a number of IT challenges.

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How to bundle education device management

eSchool News

How can a district manage thousands of devices in schools and students’ homes? How do IT administrators manage, maintain, secure, and collect data from each device without the need for individual inspection? As a result of the logjam, many schools implemented a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy.

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