Education

The digital migration in the classroom is helping bring to life a new kind of learning experience, one that empowers students toward more self-directed learning opportunities. More and more, lessons are being delivered through mobile devices and content is gradually shifting to digital – video, online assessments, search tools and context-sensitive hyperlinks are all being used to enhance the learning process. With new technology has come new risks including the...

Absolute Software recently attended BETT 2015 this past January, where we talked about how Absolute is helping to safeguard education technology. Alongside that event, I had a chance to share some of my thoughts on the topic with the Microsoft UK Schools blog. Technology is rapidly changing the classroom environment and the wider education system. Text books are being replaced by digital devices and virtual classrooms, expanding the idea...

In our latest customer video, Joe Fives, Director of Technology and Information Services at Kansas City Public Schools, shares how Absolute is used to secure and manage the 25,000 devices in its 1:1 program and to provide a safer environment for students and staff.

Absolute Software today announced that the Southern Kern Unified School District has selected Absolute Software for their 1:1 laptop program. Using the Absolute Safe Schools program, the district will be able to provide a secure learning environment and safer campus for students and employees, all while safeguarding their investment in 1,300 laptops. Absolute Safe Schools is an integrated program that works in conjunction with Absolute Computrace. Overseen by the Absolute Investigations team,...

The CGYCA is an evidence-based, voluntary, 17-month program designed to provide opportunities to 16-18 year old adolescents who have dropped out of school, but demonstrate potential for success. Run by the District of Columbia National Guard, the ChalleNGe experience has transformed the lives of more than 121,000 youth. The CGYCA opened in July 2013, with an aim to provide all its youth with computers to complete classroom work and exams...