Discover the future of education at Future World Schools with the launch of the BYOND (Bring Your Own Networked Device) program. Harness the potential of Chromebooks to drive digital innovation, enrich learning experiences, and support a sustainable, cost-effective approach to 21st-century education. Join us as we lead the way in transforming teaching and learning through technology, connectivity, and creativity.
To ensure your child is equipped for a smooth and immersive digital learning experience, please review the minimum specifications required for optimal performance under the Future World Schools BYOND (Bring Your Own Networked Device) program. Families are welcome to choose enhanced models to further enrich learning and engagement.
Approved Chromebooks are widely available through both online platforms and retail outlets. For your convenience, a curated list of compatible models that meet the Future World Schools BYOND standards can be accessed at the following link:
The BYOND program stands for Bring Your Own Networked Device, a Future World Schools initiative encouraging students to bring personal Chromebooks to school to enhance digital learning, collaboration, and tech-readiness.
Chromebooks are cost-effective, secure, fast-booting, and cloud-based. They integrate seamlessly with Google Workspace for Education, which powers the school’s digital learning environment.
Minimum requirements typically include:
Yes, basic support will be provided for network access, login assistance, and platform compatibility. However, hardware or physical damage repairs must be handled by the device owner.
Yes. Families can buy from any reliable source, online or retail as long as the device meets the required specifications. Recommended models are listed for your convenience.
Limited shared devices may be available on campus for short-term use, but students are strongly encouraged to bring and care for their assigned device daily.
Yes, the school uses safe browsing tools and monitoring software during school hours to ensure appropriate use and adherence to digital conduct policies.
Absolutely. The school network has firewalls and content filters. Students will also receive guidance on responsible internet use and digital citizenship.
While not every subject may require a Chromebook, many classes will incorporate it regularly for assignments, research, collaboration, and online assessments.
For consistency, performance, and compatibility with school platforms, only approved Chromebooks are allowed under the BYOND program. Other devices may not be supported.