Apple is planning to bring about a change in its education program. This preview of this program first appeared in the iOS 9.3 beta. Now there are more additions that are being launched for the program which also included the recent change of the beta activation for the upcoming web hub of the Apple School Manager. This one stop solution helps the administration with all the necessary tools that can be used to create, manage and monitor the Apple Id’s.
The portal of the Apple School Manager now provides an overall control even for course building, iPad deployment on a mass level for those who are registered users. The school manager acts like the central cog where in administrators can make changes as and when needed.
This is something that is designed the company for educational institutions also allows users to create user roles that can be customized, specific kinds of task accounts, controlling the course enrolment services and a lot more.
Since this is designed for educational institutions like schools, the Apple ID’s also offer a control for students and teachers so that their accounts. While the tool for remote management is still there, the company is also planning to come out with softwares which are specially designed for a classroom. This would include various kinds of features that include easy ways to remember the 4 digit PIN for the students so that they can share their iPad.
With the latest Classroom App, it gives the teachers a chance to access and gain the necessary control to the iPads used by the students. They also have the benefit of locking and launching certain apps that is not needed / needed on the iPads used by the student. There is a also a feature which allows the teacher to not just monitor their students but also provide the necessary feedbacks on a one on one basis, it also allows the teacher to also mirror the student’s screen. This is feature is called the Screen View Feature.