Saturday, August 20, 2016

How Internet of Things ought to Change Education

  • A strong connectivity infrastructure and security system to be in place. 
  • System must connect and track all devices within the school premises.
  • Inter-operability of devices within the school to be assured.
  • Upkeep of school computer hardware must be for predictive purposes.
  • Wearables on students to be monitored for academic improvement (wearables are to be with mutual agreement)
  • To use sensory devices on students for effective oversight over studies; teachers can respond to anxiety attacks in students immediately.
  • Access sensory information to be on real time basis.   
  • Big Data to be used to predict, improve student needs.
  • To monitor security of academic records.
  • Follow up of on line / mobile education.
  • Set up a reliable local area network (LAN) connection.
  • (A virtual private network (VPN) may be an option)
  • Transitions between different networks must be carefully crafted to avoid data loss if and when device connections fail.
  • Sensitive student data to be transmitted securely between devices.
  • Ensure that data is properly encrypted.
  • Multi-tiered authentication strategy to access data.
  • Have safe controls on access.
  • Assign zones of safety significance for security purposes.
  • Secure texting.
  • A centralized log-in procedure for network-connected devices.

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