Use of iPAD - Edgefield Secondary School
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What the Device Comes Whywith iPAD? Why Apple Pencil? • Sketchnoting – to encapsulate abstract thoughts and ideas into visual representations and make their thinking visible • Pressure Sensitivity – designed to work like a regular pencil, you can hold it at an angle and press the side of the tip alongside the iPad for shading with ease! • Intuitive touch – similar writing experience as a traditional pen/pencil
TEL e-Publication What the Device Comes with Technology-Enhanced Learning (TEL) publication is available at this link or by scanning the QR code: http://edgefieldsec-moe-edu-sg-admin.cwp.sg/qql/slot/u154/TEL/TEL Publication 2021.pdf
What the Device Comes Integrated with usage of iPAD in school Augmented Reality Subject-based software & apps Sketchnoting Drone Technologies Graphic Designs Digital Designs
Personal What the Device Learning Comes with Device Bundle( Device Bundle What it includes ● Apple iPad ● Associated accessories* ● Insurance and Warranty ( Base Device Bundle / Enhanced Device Bundle What it includes ● 3-year warranty and 3-year insurance ● 2 repairs or 1 replacement claim
Edgefield Secondary School’s Personal Learning Device What it includes ● 3-year warranty and 3-year insurance ● 2 repairs or 1 replacement claim
Edgefield Secondary School’s Personal Learning Device Included Accessories: • Apple Pencil - $105.00 • Book Cover - $35.00 • Glossy Tempered Glass - $25.00 * Students can use their existing ear piece/headset. Total Price = $731.00 (W/O GST) Total Price = $$782.17 (With GST)
Insurance Coverage The package includes a 3-year warranty, and 3-year insurance which includes: Insurance Coverage Claimable ● Fire ● Lightning ● Power Surges 2 repairs or 1 replacement ● Accidental Damages e.g water spillage, (3-year insurance) drop etc ● Theft due to forcible entry ● Robbery * Accidental loss will not be covered by insurance.
Technical Support for Student’s Devices Technical support will be provided to students through: • Service-desk set up in school during recess/lunch breaks and after school during term time Trouble-shooting of device issues Solve connectivity issues Collection of devices to be sent for repairs
Apple Service Centers 1. QCD Technology @ Westgate (450m from Jurong East MRT) 2. A.LAB @ Changi City Point (400m from Expo MRT Station) 3. Apple Retail Store @ Jewel Changi Airport (220m from Changi Airport MRT) 4. QCD Technology @ Wheelock (190m from Orchard MRT) 5. A.LAB @ Plaza Singapura (260m from Dhoby Ghaut MRT) 6. Apple Retail Store @ Orchard Road (400m from Orchard MRT) 7. Apple Retail Store @ Marina Bay Sands (220m from Bayfront MRT)
Funding Support for Singapore Citizen (SC) Students ● The cost of the device bundle can be paid using your child’s Edusave account, after setting aside provision for payment of second-tier miscellaneous fees. ● To ensure the affordability of devices, there was a one- time Edusave top-up of $200 in April 2020 to support the purchase of the device ● This is on top of the annual $290 credited into the Edusave account for Secondary School students.
Funding Support for Singapore Citizen (SC) Students ● For students on MOE-FAS, subsidies are available even if there is insufficient Edusave balance. The cash out-of- pocket will be $0. ● Subsidies will be provided for SC who need support, particularly those whose Gross Household Income (GHI) is below $4,000 or Per Capita Income (PCI)# is below $1,000. ● For more details on financial assistance, please approach the school. #PCI is GHI divided by the number of household members.
Funding Support for Non-Singapore Citizen Students ● Permanent residents (PR) and international students (IS) who need support could apply for subsidies, particularly those whose Gross Household Income (GHI) is below $4000 or Per Capita Income (PCI)# is below $1000. ● For more details, please approach the school. #PCI is GHI divided by the number of household members.
What’s Next
What’s Next For Singapore Citizens Time Frame Activity 18 January Parental Consent for Purchase and Edusave Withdrawal 2021 To be Collection of Devices confirmed Parents Gateway would be used to convey information and to facilitate the purchase.
What’s Next For Permanent Residents (PR) / International Students (IS) Time Frame Activity To be Payment via Giro / Cash/ Cheque [payable to: confirmed EDGEFIELD SECONDARY SCHOOL] Each student would be receiving a personalized bill subsequently. To be Collection of Devices confirmed Parents Gateway would be used to convey information and to facilitate the purchase.
Important Contacts/ Helplines To access/find out more about... Contact/Helpline Parent Engagement Slides https://edgefieldsec.moe.edu.sg/toget her/useful-links/parents Edusave Balance 6260 0777 Financial assistance available Margaret_Amirdham@schools.gov.sg [Administrative Executive] Technology-Enhanced Learning shasikumaran_chandr_segaran@sch @ Edgefield ools.gov.sg [Head Of Department/ICT] Device Management Application siew_chin_hoong@schools.gov.sg [DMA] & Cyberwellness [Subject Head/ICT]
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