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BYOD Program Analysis

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BYOD PROGRAM FAQ’s

How many buildings are involved in the BYOD program?
At this time both Dostal Point Middle School and Dostal High School are involved in the BYOD program with future plans to expand the initiative to all District elementary schools. Is my child required to bring a device to school?
Students will not be required to bring devices to school. The in-school technologies will still be available to any student who wishes to use them. What are examples of devices that students may bring to school for use in the classroom?
There are many devices that can be used with this program. Some examples include laptops, tablets, readers, phones, and much more. This program will work with most platforms as well (Android, IOS) What if my child’s device is damaged, lost, or stolen?
As it stands in the handbook, personal devices will be …show more content…

Yes. Any student who wishes to utilize the program must be logged into the guest network for the school. A login/password will be given to each student who signs the consent form. More information will be available at the beginning of each school year, as well as the end of the year, when login/password identification is reset. How will the school filter Internet access for my child’s device?
Any device that is being used on the schools network will be required to follow the guidelines listed in the Children’s Internet Protection Act. Our school has implemented these regulations when regarding technology as soon as it was introduced. How does the school secure the network from viruses and other possible issues with students bringing in their own devices?
Any student who is logged into the network is protected by technologies put into place by our IT teams to protect most devices from viruses and threats. It is recommended that steps are taken to protect devices when away from the network. What if my child has computer and/or network connection

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