A child is in class and a teacher needs a dictionary definition for a word. Instead of searching for a dictionary or the teacher going over to their computer and interrupting their lesson they just pull out their phone and Google the definition. If there is a permanent ban on portable electronics, it takes away form a students ability to learn. Students can also use their portable devices to learn in an interactive way right in their classroom. There are websites that you can connect to with your phone and compete with other students through quiz taking.…
Moss Penty Operating systems A large majority of BYOD devices that student will bring will be Apple and Windows as these are the two most popular and Apple mainly controls the “tablet” market while most of the laptops will have Windows. By having more than one operating system through the school this could bring in problems installing software needed for school work. An advantage of these two operating systems being so big is that most software is made to be compatible with both however there will always be programs that are not. There could also be problems with the school network/drop box working with Apple operating system as it is run of a Windows server.…
Almost all children have their personal devices in school. 85% of kids from the ages 14-17 own a phone and 94% of them bring their phones to school. 72% of schools across Canada allow Byod (bring your own device) in their schools. Byod is a huge topic and debate amongst schools across Canada and the United States. Phones can add excitement in the classroom and can also be very useful, but regardless of their good qualities they have their downsides too.…
Running head: incident response report 1 incident response report 17 Incident Response Report Rafiu Atanda University of Maryland University College Advanced Cyber Exploitation & Mitigation Methodologies CST 630 Prof., SMITH CURTIS 8th May. 2018. Wireless and BYOD Security Plan BYOD/Wireless is a strategy that allows employees and organizations to utilize personally purchased /organization issued devices to perform…
Two Myths about BYOD and Cloud Security “A half truth is much worse than a whole lie because it makes it even harder to tell the difference between the two.” That’s according to philosopher and psychologist Gene Rulye. And he’s right … not only in life, but especially when it comes to security.…
In the last twenty years, the advancement of technology has evolved to a point where the society has shifted to a population of instant gratification and having a constant connection source to information. This has led to the need for stricter laws in order to control the behaviors caused by the need and desire to maintain a constant technological connection to friends, family, internet, information, and mapping capabilities that make functioning more efficient. With the efficiency, there is also significant risk that comes from the behavior of maintaining connected. Through use of cellular phones, our society has created behaviors and attitudes that show a reliance on the technology. This reliance has also led to an increase in the number…
The essay, “Growing Up Tethered” by Sherry Turkle, seeks to address how the current generation is “tethered” or extremely connected to their cellphones and technology. Sherry Turkle is a professor in the Program in Science, Technology, and Society at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Turkle uses evidence from testimonials and quotes provided by students’ to help the topic become understandable as well as relatable. Since Turkle provided necessary points throughout, the essay was very informative. The essay does not need much correction since Turkle made her argument convincing by using examples and explanations, making the overall concept relatable.…
Due to an escalation of school shootings and violence, the government made provisions for the placement of police officers in schools across the country. The intention for these school police officers called resource officers (SROs) is to promote a better learning environment (Schlosser, 2014), and provide safety for students and staff. Safe schools are a priority for the students, parents, teachers, policy makers and the community (Schlosser, 2014). SROs have many duties in the schools; they act as role models, mediators, educators, among other resources (Raymond, 2010). The placing of officers in schools have a correlation with the increase of teenagers in contact with the juvenile justice system.…
Technology rushes into the mainstream of everyday life without warning and often shakes up the foundations of it in small ways or large and impacting ways. This change causes jarring aftershocks for many, as they rush to adapt their policies and reshape processes. In doing these rushes, they can tend to be a bit overboard. Simple oversights that demonize the culprit of the ruling into never allowing any open-mindedness. Without an open mind for the subject, how can we ever see to make any change for the future?…
University of Phoenix Material Communication Process Complete the following table. • Review the steps of the communication model on in Ch. 1 of Business Communication. (See Figure 1.3). • Identify one personal or business communication scenario.…
Apple vs. Android If you’ve ever had any doubts regarding the demand for smart phones, research done by IDC states that the global smart phone market has topped 1 billion shipments, covering about one seventh of the world’s population, a new milestone. Most everyone can agree that smart phones are a familiar way of life, but the big debate is whether a user’s best option is to pick out an Apple or Android device. While both Android and Apple dish out portable technology that keeps us connected, they go about it in contrasting ways.…
For example, employees may have used smart phones to access lists of business contacts. Today, however, employees practice BYOD on a much larger scale. Among other daily tasks, employees typically use their personal devices to create, store, and send large amounts of company data. The first smartphone was designed by IBM and sold by BellSouth (formerly part of the AT&T CORPARATION) in 1993. It included a touchscreen interface for accessing its calendar, address book, calculator, and other functions.…
Smartphones will remain for a long time. These little computers we all bear in our pockets throughout the day, consistently presenting new updates and newly design features every year, which means new users will be "hooked" to buy a smartphone. This is uplifting news for Apple, Google, Samsung, HTC, and the various companies profiting from smartphones. Over the past couple years, the number of people who uses a smart phone has been expanding rapidly. As indicated by the Pew Research Center, “about 64 percent of Americans owned smart phones in October 2014”…
Over the course of human history, we have always done business of one kind or another. From transactions in the market, to transactions in the stock exchange; business is everywhere. Business is simply the means of exchange, between two or more people. The only thing that is changed about business is how we communicate with others: the tools we use to control these same transactions. In the past we have had various ways to communicate, such as: in person conversations, letters, telegrams, telephones, email, etc.…
Waiting is so unusual that many of us can 't stand in a queue for 30 seconds without getting out our phones to check for messages or to Google something. As a result, phones are the new generation. Phones present multiple tasks. Even though smart phones can be dangerous by causing accidents, affecting people’s health, and affecting people’s safety, smart phones are high in demand because they a main key to communication and two-thirds Americans use a smart phone.…