"Chromebook Classroom" session slide deck, as presented by Liz Anderson and Wesley Chun at TCEA in Austin, Feb 2014.

1. Contribute
questions at:
+WesleyChun (@wescpy)
Developer Advocate
Google
TCEA 2014

2. About the Speaker: I Code

3. About the Speaker: I Teach

4. About the Speaker: I Write

5. Prepare students for jobs that don’t yet exist

6. Open technology can help transform education
Platform
Devices
Content

7. A snapshot of Google & Education
By the numbers
● 30M+ global Google Apps for EDU users
● Majority of the top 100 US universities
● 7 of the 8 Ivy League universities
● 425M+ active Gmail users (monthly)
Ecosystem
● Google Apps for Education
● Chromebooks & Android mobile devices
● Chrome Web Store, Google Play for Education
● YouTube EDU & YouTube for Schools
● Professional Development & Certification
○
○
Google Educator, Google Education Trainer
Google Certified Teacher/Google Teacher Academy

8. Google Apps
for Education

9. Google Apps for Education
Gmail
Hangouts
Groups
Calendar
Drive
Sites
Vault
Keep everything
and find it fast
with search.
IM & video chat
as easy as email.
Create and work
in teams easily.
Share schedules
& calendars
instantly.
Collaborate as
you create with
Docs, Sheets,
Slides & more
Make and
manage your
own sites.
Optional
archiving, ediscovery, info
governance.
Free
No Ads
Enterprise
Management
30GB Cloud
Storage
Your Domain
Name
Advanced
Integration
24x7
Support
Other Google
services

10. Seamless and secure access across multiple devices gives
students, teachers and administrators choice

11. Collaborate simultaneously to share information…
work solo or together anytime, anywhere

12. ● Real-time online access
● Unlimited by single computer constraints
● Offline-enabled

13. Devices

14. 1 in 4
~25% (2013 Q4 prelim.)
~19% (2013 Q1-Q3)
< 1% (2012)
Source: Futuresource Consulting (all devices in US education market)
Reported Jan 2014 by:
Business Standard -- http://goo.gl/b2Odcx
Gadgets and Technology blog-- http://goo.gl/8tA5Jt
Wall St. Journal -- http://goo.gl/vfhqlw

15. Speed
Security
Simplicity
Chromebooks
for Education
Affordability

16. Chromebooks help you do what you need to get done. Fast.
Fast to start up and
fast to resume
Fast to connect, no
matter where you are
Fast to search and
navigate the web
8 seconds from off to
web, and less than a
second to resume.
With a battery that
lasts all day.
Chromebooks are
optimized for
connectivity, so you have
quick, all-day access to
your stuff.
Chromebooks have a
keyboard and touchpad
made for getting around
the web as fast as
possible.

17. Chromebooks have security built in
Sandboxing
Verified boot
Data storage and
encryption
Apps, sites, browser run in
restricted environment,
preventing cross-app and
OS exploitation.
OS is checked for
tampering on every
boot using custom
security hardware.
User data on the device
is encrypted at 128-bit.
Local data is segmented
and isolated by user.

18. Chromebooks offer a simple Web computing experience
Everything in sync
Forever fresh
Easy to manage
Access to all of your
files, photos, emails
and everything else
wherever you go, just
by signing in.
Chromebooks get
better over time. Every
time you turn it on, it
updates itself to the
latest and greatest. No
touch, no patches!
Control settings from
one admin control panel.
Update devices with new
settings through the
cloud.

19. Easy set-up and management
Seamless setup
Touchless deployment and
personalization of devices & user
experience
Management console
Organize and manage device settings
& policies from one web-page
Scalable
Manage 4 devices or 40,000 all from
a web browser

20. The Google management console
Proxy filters
Disable guest access
Kiosk mode
PARCC and Smarter
Balance compliant
Bulk provision apps
And more!

21. Management Console: Apps CPanel

22. Management Console: Device Management

23. Management Console: ChromeOS
Management

24. Management Console: User Settings

25. Chromebooks are affordable with a range of devices

26. Affordable, flexible and easy to manage
3 year cost
-75%
IT hours to deploy
Annual support time
-70%
-90%
Source: IDC White Paper: Quantifying the Economic Value of Chromebooks for K-12 Education, Aug 2012 -- http://goo.gl/KxLo6D

27. Device siblings…
Vibrant tablet ecosystem
google.com/edu/tablets

28. Content

29. Chrome Web Store

30. App packs curated by educators
Include best & most popular apps for different grade levels

31. Bulk app management in admin panel
Bulk pre-install apps to user
groups via the admin panel

32. 700,000+
YouTube EDU videos

33. FAQs
How do I get insurance on the Chromebooks?
How do I print from a Chromebook?
Do Chromebooks support Java?
What can I do when my Chromebook is offline?

34. Additional insurance available from 3rd-party providers
●
●
Standard Chromebook warranty: 12 months parts & labor
Optional/additional warranties from: Worth Ave Group, Square Trade
○ 1-5 year plans available
○ Deductible options and NO questions asked
○ 24/7 customer support and free shipping to depot

35. Use Google Cloud Print to print directly from a Chromebook
google.com/cloudprint/learn

36. Java (in)security

37. Chrome Web Store offers entire category of offline apps

38. “Having Google Chromebooks and Apps for Education
created a more collaborative and interactive learning
environment for both students and faculty at Council
Bluffs Community School District. And class attendance
rates have increased since introducing Chromebooks,
which directly impacts the graduation rate.”
David Fringer,
Director of Information Systems
Council Bluffs Community School District

39. Get Started. Take these steps.
Embrace
Connect
Expand
Bring the district on Google
Apps as a first step
Do a Chromebook pilot in
one or a few schools
Find out what going 1:1 for
your district would look like

40. Thanks for coming! Q&A
For questions or to start your pilot, contact your local rep:
Kevin Hodges
khodges@google.com
512-348-6573
google.com/+KevinHodgesATX
Wesley Chun
wesc+api@google.com
Developer Advocate, Google
@wescpy
google.com/+WesleyChun
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