PERSONAL LEARNING DEVICE (PLD) CHOICE
The school will be using the Lenovo 500e Gen 4 Chromebook (Convertible) 12.2" for teaching and learning.
1) Power button
2) Volume toggle
3) USB-A 3.2 Gen 1
4) HDMI 1.4
5) Kensington Nano Security Slot™
6) USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (power in)
7) USB-A 3.2 Gen 1
8) Headphone / mic combo
9) Pen slot
WHAT IS IN THE ENHANCED DEVICE BUNDLE?
Lenovo 500e Gen 4 Chromebook (Convertible) 12.2"
Carrier Case, Power Adapter, USB Wired Mouse, Stylus Pen, 3.5mm In-Ear Earpiece
3-year carry-in warranty and 3-year insurance coverage
Fortnightly courier services by Contractor for damaged devices
HOw much does the bundle cost?
The price of the device bundle (inclusive of GST): S$618.00
INSURANCE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION
Insurance Coverage
only applicable to situations of damages and loss where the student has taken precautions to safeguard the device. Accidental loss will not be covered by insurance.
Warranty
This warranty warrants that the product will be free from manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for the limited warranty period of 3 years.
For more information on the insurance and warranty claim, click here.
SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS
Schools will progressively roll out IT applications that will be vital for students’ teaching and learning. These include:
student icon
Every secondary school student will be provided with access to the Google Suite set of tools, including email address.
microsoft OFFICE 365
Every secondary school student will be able to use Microsoft Office tools that include Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
zoom (basic)
Every secondary school student will be given a Zoom free account with 40-min time limit for their video conferencing needs.
DATA COLLECTED AND MANAGED BY THE IT APPLICATIONS
For the IT Applications (Student iCON, Microsoft Office 365, and Zoom), the school will use your child’s/ward’s personal data such as his/her full name, birth certificate number and class to set up user accounts. This data will also be used for the purposes of authenticating and verifying user identity, troubleshooting and facilitating system improvements
In addition, the commercial providers of these platforms (e.g., Google, Microsoft) will collect and deal with user data generated by your child’s/ward’s use of these applications. The collection, use and disclosure of such data are governed by the commercial provider’s terms of use, which can be found here:
Student iCON: https://workspace.google.com/terms/education_terms.html
Microsoft Office 365: https://portal.office.com/commerce/mosa.aspx
Zoom: https://zoom.us/docs/en-us/schools-privacy-statement.html
All user data which is collected by MOE will be stored in secure servers managed by the respective vendors of our systems. The Government has put in place strong personal data protection laws and policies to safeguard sensitive data collected by public agencies such as MOE.
Please refer to this website for more information on these laws and policies: https://www.smartnation.gov.sg/about-smart-nation/secure-smart-nation/personal-data-protection-initiatives