Little Friends Plans for a Safe Return to In-Person Schooling
03.03.21 in Blog, Industry News, Product News, Testimonials
Background Since 1965, the Little Friends® nonprofit agency has been fulfilling lives regardless of challenge. Their groundbreaking programs empower people of all ages experiencing autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, learn, work and thrive in their communities. Not long ago, Little Friends moved to a new facility and can now provide more programming to the growing needs of those they serve. As school closures caused by the pandemic started to lift, Little Friends began preparing for students to…
PC Locs Customer Voices: FUYL Tower provides a secure space for student technology at Peace Lutheran College
05.08.20 in Blog, Industry News, Testimonials
Patrice Hancey, Boarding House Parent at Peace Lutheran College, explains how the FUYL Tower helps control anti-social behaviour by keeping student technology locked down during specified times, as well as a secure place to store and charge their technology and other valuables. Patrice explains that the main concerns of having technology in the boarding environment is it can be very anti social and you can have issues with online bullying if they have too much access to social media. The…
PC Locs Customer Voices: FUYL Tower has helped control the use and security of devices at Peace Lutheran College
05.08.20 in Blog, Industry News, Testimonials
Marcus Wilkinson, Head of Boarding at Peace Lutheran College, explains how the FUYL Tower has helped them secure devices and solve the issue of boarding students turning up to class with uncharged devices. The FUYL Tower has helped resolve a number of issues the school was facing such as uncharged devices, lost locks and keys, insecure location and storage of devices and many more. The FUYL Tower has enabled the IT department to allocate a locker to each student and…
PC Locs Customer Voices: FUYL Tower has stopped the unauthorised access of devices at Peace Lutheran College
05.08.20 in Blog, Industry News, Testimonials
Rob Armstrong, Head of ICT at Peace Lutheran College, explains how the PC Locs FUYL Tower has helped stop unauthorised access to devices by boarding students outside of allocated hours. Prior to the FUYL Tower, students would be using devices at all times of the day and night. The school struggled to keep student devices charged and secured. Now each student has an RFID enabled student card which is used to access their allocated locker. The Curfew feature means that…
PC Locs Customer Voices: Student sees the importance of technology downtime at Peace Lutheran College
05.08.20 in Blog, Industry News, Testimonials
Tyra, Boarding Student at Peace Lutheran College, sees the importance of technology downtime to help with sleep, learning and social life and how the FUYL Tower has helped achieve this. Tyra explains how having devices charged and ready to use at all times is important especially for boarding students to contact family, but also outlines that having charged devices is important as learning is technology based. Having the FUYL Tower has helped students become more independent and responsible by having…