Enterasys to Offer Best Practices for BYOD Solutions in the Classroom at BrainStorm 14.0

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Discussions to Highlight Key Trends around Mobile Classroom Adoption

Jason King
Enterasys Networks
+1 603 952 5151
jaking@enterasys.com

Enterasys Networks, a Siemens Enterprise Communications Company, will be exhibiting and presenting sessions on BYOD, network development and Web filtering for K-12 classrooms at BrainStorm 14.0. While K-12 school districts continue to embrace BYOD for personalized learning, concerns around security, compliance and acceptance continue to mount. In a series of sessions presented by Enterasys and its customers, learn how to maximize your BYOD solution and ensure your network meets the requirements of today’s classroom environment and satisfies all key stakeholders involved.   

WHERE:              

BrainStorm 14.0 Conference; Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI, Booth #405

WHEN:                
March 10-12, 2013

WHO:                
Mark Scheuber, solution engineer, Enterasys

Michael McDermot, technical director, Kimberly School District

Kevin Capwell, data systems director, Onalaska School District & President, META

Dan Scott, director of technology, Elmbrook School District

WHAT:
Session Details:

• Taming the Wild, Wild West of BYOD: Get first-hand accounts of how the Onalaska, Kimberly and Elmbrook School Districts have approached BYOD and learn IT-related  preparatory best practices to ensure a device-agnostic ‘anytime, anywhere, any device’ environment.

     - Monday, March 11, 2013, 2:30-3:30 PM ET in Banyan room

• BYOD Planning for Admin: How to Increase Satisfaction & Reduce Frustration: Hear expert tips school districts have employed to increase parent and teacher buy-in for the move to BYOD, including the integration of Acceptable Use policies and the Digital Driver's License.

      - Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 8:30-9:30 AM ET in Banyan room

• Developing the Ultimate Network for K-12 and Hi-Ed: In this peer roundtable, learn how to develop a network that meets the demands of today's educational environment. Topics to include virtual environments, managing applications, NAC, the flipped classroom and Google Doc support.

      - Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 9:45-10:45 AM ET in Cypress room

• Layer 7 Flexibility for Curricular Instruction: How to Allow eBay for Business Education & Block Everybody Else: Learn about the technology available to facilitate granular Layer 7 permissions, guaranteeing that sites like eBay and Facebook are used solely in an educational and not distracting way.   

      - Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM ET in Cypress room

Additional Resources:

• Enterasys Video on Activities at BrainStorm 2013
• Enterasys K-12 Solutions
• Enterasys Social Media Newsroom
• Connect with Enterasys via Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn and Google+

About Enterasys Networks and Siemens Enterprise Communications

Siemens Enterprise Communications is a leading global provider of unified communications (UC) solutions and network infrastructure for enterprises of all sizes. Leveraging 160 years of experience, we deliver innovation and quality to the world’s most successful companies, backed by a world-class services portfolio which includes international multi-vendor managed and outsourcing capabilities. Our OpenScape communications solutions provide a seamless and efficient collaboration experience – on any device – which amplifies collective effort and dramatically improves business performance. Together, our global team of UC experts and service professionals set the standards for a rich communications experience that empowers teams to deliver better results. Siemens Enterprise Communications is a joint venture of The Gores Group and Siemens AG, and includes Enterasys Networks, a provider of network infrastructure and security solutions, creating a complementary and complete enterprise communications solutions portfolio. For more information, please visit:

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