2021 BYOD PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN YEARS 4 TO 12
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2021 BYOD PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN YEARS 4 TO 12 The Silkwood Way utilises the 'Bring Your Own Device' (BYOD) Program to support our personalised student learning plans. This program provides a meaningful engagement with technology to ensure our students develop Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capabilities that increase their capacity to work collaboratively and to connect with the real world. ICT AGREEMENT Students and carers must agree to use digital technologies and the internet in a safe, ethical and responsible way. The ICT Agreement is available under the Documents section of the Home Page on the Parent Portal. WHAT TYPE OF DEVICE CAN I BRING? ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS The following are not requirements of the BYOD Program, but are recommended and should be considered: Protective case and cover Accidental loss and breakage PHONE MINI TABLET TABLET LAPTOP insurance WHERE DO I PURCHASE? SUITABLE PLATFORMS SOFTWARE Please refer to the JB Hi-Fi Silkwood students are provided with a section of this flyer for details. Microsoft Office 365 license. The Adobe CC Suite is available on request to You can also access the JB Hi-Fi students aged 13 years and over. The ICT Online Portal via the Websites Department can assist with installation of tab on the Parent Portal. WINDOWS MAC these softwares. DEVICE GUIDELINES The following guidelines are in place so the ICT Department can setup and assist students when needed: Please do not setup any parental restrictions on the computer Students must have administration access to their computers Students must know their computer login and Apple ID login if it is a Mac No VPN's are to be installed on the computer
MINIMUM DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS RECOMMENDED DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS A device with minimum specifications is useable for A device with recommended specifications will be Years 4 to 6, however, it will need to be replaced by a capable of being used in Year 7 onwards. device with the recommended specifications in Year 7. Screen Display Size 11" Screen Display Size 13" or larger Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 Latest version of Mac OSX Latest version of Mac OSX Wireless Compatibility Compatible with 802.11ac Wireless Compatibility Compatible with 802.11ac (5GHz). Also advertised as (5GHz). Also advertised as 802.11abgn, 802.11agn, 802.11abgn, 802.11agn, 802.11bgn or 802.11ac 802.11bgn or 802.11ac Battery Life 6 to 8 hours (device to be Battery Life 6 to 8 hours (device to be charged at night) charged at night) Storage 128GB Storage 256GB or larger RAM 8GB RAM RAM 8GB RAM or larger Processor Inter Core i3 (or AMD Processor Inter Core i5 or higher (or equivalent) AMD equivalent) Hardware Features USB connectivity Hardware Features USB connectivity HIGH PERFORMANCE DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS Students interested in media, graphics, film or programming will require a minimum 8GB RAM, Intel Core i7 processor (or equivalent) and 250GB SSD storage. WHAT TO DO NOW? The Student ICT Guidelines are available to read under the Documents section of the Home Page on the Parent Portal. Students entering Year 4 and Year 5 in 2021 are required to bring their device to the ICT Office for BYOD setup prior to the beginning of Term 1, 2021. Dates are to be advised. Before attending the BYOD Setup Day, the computer must be fully charged and already have been opened and had its initial system setup completed. Students need to come with a password in mind for Silkwood ICT systems. Passwords must be at least 7 characters long, have at least 1 uppercase letter, lowercase letters, a number or special character, and not include their first or last name.
Bring Your Own Device to School Choosing the right device for your child just got easier Today, students from kindergarten to Year 12, are using technology to improve how they learn, interact, share and grow – whether in the classroom or at home. Many schools are choosing Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) programmes to give parents easy access to the education tools their child needs. Schools select the devices that will support the Our BYOD online portal provides a learning needs of their students, and work with simple way to get everything your JB Hi-Fi Solutions to ensure the right range, child needs in one place, including: specifications and pricing is available in one single place. • Specialised range of products approved Parents can then confidently choose the right device by your school for their child online from the comfort of their home, and • High performance and robust devices have it safely delivered to the location of their choice. specifically designed for education • Special discounted pricing BYOD Made Easy • A range of high-quality accessories As a parent, you don’t have to be a technology expert to choose the right device for your child. • Extended warranty, plus options for insurance and finance The Education Team at JB HiFi Solutions works with schools and technology partners to create • Easy online ordering 24/7 with no customised Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) credit card fees programmes that provides parents with the right • Fast contactless delivery options tools, devices and pricing to support your child’s learning and growth. • Support 6 days a week from 9am AEST jbeducation.com.au/byod 1300 730 548 education@jbhifi.com.au
Products Built for Learning Specialised high-performance laptops, tablets and How to use BYOD online accessories built to survive the demands of intense use. To order your child’s education device simply: Robust parts suitable for 1. Go to jbeducation.com.au/byod school environments 2. Enter your School BYOD Code: SILKWOOD2021 Extended battery life 3. Once logged in, select a student program. 5. Select your preferred delivery method. On-campus prompt warranty repairs 6. Follow the prompts to choose your products, accessories and insurance. Enter your details Speedy connectivity and performance to proceed. 7. Select a payment method and complete your School-specific software order. Please note that there are no fees on credit card purchases. The safety and wellbeing of our customers and 8. If you have any questions, please contact us staff is the priority of JB Hi Fi Solutions. We offer at jbeducation.com.au/byod or call 1300 730 safe and contactless delivery options as part of our COVID-19 Response Plan. 548 or email byodsupport@jbhifi.com.au Contact us today to learn more about the perfect device for your child jbeducation.com.au/byod 1300 730 548 education@jbhifi.com.au
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