{"id":3402,"date":"2019-04-25T07:35:54","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T07:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3402"},"modified":"2019-04-25T07:35:55","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T07:35:55","slug":"ibeacon-driven-mobile-device-management-for-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/ibeacon-driven-mobile-device-management-for-education\/","title":{"rendered":"iBeacon Driven Mobile Device Management for Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Jamf School<\/a> is a device management solution for education. It allows you to track devices and see their status. It uses iBeacon to allow subject learning material to be unlocked when students enter specific areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Jamf web site has some useful content on using iBeacons in education:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Invisible Candles: Exploring IT Applications of iBeacons with Your JSS<\/a>
Paul Cowan\u2014IT Manager at the University of Waikato explains iBeacons, how they have evolved, how museums are using iBeacons to share information with visitors and how the Casper Suite can be used trigger events and gather proximity data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

iBeacons in Education<\/a>
Video webinar on proximity-based technology and how it can be used to distribute and manage technologies in education environments. Covers privacy considerations, casper suite and jamf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

See the Light (and benefits) of iBeacon<\/a>
Video on how Apple’s iBeacon technology works and when you would want to use it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The benefits of iBeacons for education<\/a>
Article on using iBeacons for device management and unlocking learning materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jamf also has many more blog posts<\/a> on using iBeacons in Education. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jamf School is a device management solution for education. It allows you to track devices and see their status. It uses iBeacon to allow subject learning material to be unlocked when students enter specific areas. The Jamf web site has some useful content on using iBeacons in education: Invisible Candles: Exploring IT Applications of iBeacons … Continue reading “iBeacon Driven Mobile Device Management for Education”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[234,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3402"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3425,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402\/revisions\/3425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}