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Secure a Dedicated Digital Device for Every Student.
Our Device Toolkit provides guidance and best practices to help school districts research, procure, deploy, and manage remote learning devices.
Part 1 | Assess Needs
Follow our step-by-step guide to identifying which students do not have access to a dedicated learning device.
Home Access Needs Assessment Playbook | School District Mapping Tool
Part 2 | Research Options
Learn how to assess your existing devices for use as loaners, and what to consider before distributing them.
Device Lending Programs | Ensuring Data Privacy | Acceptable Use Policy | Take-Home Policy
Build a Device Lending Program
Consider our 4 P's when setting up a device lending program
Part 3 | Procure
Access tips and templates to help you navigate device procurement and negotiate district-wide deals.
State Purchasing Power | Federal Funding | RFQ or RFP?
Part 4 | Deploy
Find best practices for quickly and efficiently distributing digital devices to your students.
Effective Device Deployment | Case Study
Part 5 | Manage
Explore expert advice on how to create and maintain the systems needed to support your device lending program.
End-User Training | End-User Support | Break-fix / Replacement Procedures | Device Lifecycle Management