FAQ
YSCP One-to-One Chromebook Program
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the one-to-one Chromebook program?
The one-to-one Chromebook program provides every student with a personal Chromebook for use both in school and at home, enhancing their learning experience through digital resources.
How does my child receive their Chromebook?
Chromebooks will be distributed to students during designated events or through the school's administrative office. Parents will be notified in advance.
Can my child use their Chromebook at home?
Yes, the Chromebook is intended for both in-school and at-home use to support continuous learning.
What if the Chromebook gets damaged or malfunctions?
In case of damage or technical issues, please contact the school's IT support team immediately. Repairs or replacements will be provided as needed.
Are there any guidelines for responsible use?
Yes, students are expected to adhere to the school's acceptable use policy. This includes responsible online behavior, proper care of the device, and using it for educational purposes.
Can my child install additional apps or software on the Chromebook?
Generally, students may use apps provided by the school. Any additional software installations should be approved by the school's IT department.
Is there internet filtering on the Chromebooks?
Yes, the Chromebooks have internet filtering to ensure a safe and secure online environment for students.
What happens if my child forgets their Chromebook at home?
Students are encouraged to bring their Chromebooks daily. However, if forgotten, check with the school's IT Office to inquire about temporary loaner devices.
How can I monitor my child's activity on the Chromebook?
Parents can use designated tools or software provided by the school to monitor and manage their child's Chromebook usage.
What measures are in place to protect student privacy?
The school follows strict privacy guidelines, and information on students' device usage is handled in accordance with applicable laws and policies.
How often should the Chromebook be charged?
It is recommended to charge the Chromebook overnight or as needed, ensuring it is ready for use during school hours.
Can my child personalize their Chromebook?
Personalization options may be limited. Students should avoid altering settings or configurations that may impact the functionality or security of the device.
How do I log in to Clever/Chromebook using a Badge?
Clever Badges are an easy way that you can log into Clever using your computer's webcam!
Log into Clever using a Badge
To log in using Badges, ask your teacher for your Clever Badge.
From the Clever login page, you can click the 'Clever Badge Log in' button. You can also go directly to clever.com/badges.
Your browser may ask you to allow clever.com to use your computer's camera. Click 'Allow'.
Hold your Badge up to your computer camera and wait for the green checkmark to log you in to Clever!
For specific inquiries or concerns not addressed here, please contact the school administration or IT support at techsupport@yscp.org.