INTELLIGENT MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
How to roll out Wifi
in the classroom
Vivek Mistry at Aruba shares pointers on how to get
Wifi rolling for classrooms.
H
igher education has paved the way
for many of the technologies we
use today. With a unique set of
demands and workloads comes a unique set
of problems. Laptops and mobile devices
have infiltrated the classrooms causing
distraction to the teaching process. The
future classroom is well connected with
professors utilising Wi-Fi to their advantage
to create an interactive learning experience.
Vivek Mistry, Manager, Aruba.
Classroom roll
out checklist
Buy-in from stakeholders helps achieve
Wi-Fi objectives
Let everyone know how access points affect
aesthetics of environment
Respect look and feel of a room
Plan and design requirements
Identify everyone’s needs
Audit configurations of WLAN infrastructure
Understand what each setting does
and ramifications
Validate implementation with a survey
Monitor closely and make changes to
improve experience
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INTELLIGENT TECH CHANNELS