As an I.T. Manager, I have a pretty good idea of how to lock up a windows PC so that our students don't accidently (or maliciously) destroy it's configuration and so that they don't get into the "wrong applications".We have purchased a couple of class sets of Apple Itouch systems, and I must admit I am a real newbie. Are there any hints on how we might institute controls over what the students might do on these devices?Thanks,Doug ColemanSee More
Nice entry, Doug.
I think this is the perfect opportunity for the various computer clubs to get involved. Students will have to get educated about various issues and the best way will to have one reliable source of information to disseminate the…
Sounds interesting. How will they manage the influx of virus's trojans and spyware brought in by unprotected computers? Our district allows employees to install and use our corportate antivirus on employee owned machines, but there is no…
Our school district (43 schools) is contemplating the inclusion of student owned computers in all schools K - 12.Can any like minded districts suggest some pointers for this type of initiative?To date, excepting for Spec Ed, students have not really been "allowed" to utilize their computers or cell phones within our schools - though many do...We are planning to install wireless networks in all classrooms to facilitate connectivity.Our district is in Ontario, Canada.See More