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Deploying Chromebooks in the Classroom

Planning, Installing, and Managing Chromebooks in Schools and Colleges

Apress

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  • The most comprehensive treatment of deploying and managing Chromebooks in the classroom
  • Chrome OS can be managed centrally and updated over the network
  • With files stored online, students can quickly resume their work on any Chromebook rather than having to use the specific computer that contains their files

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Choosing Chromebooks and Accessories

    • Guy Hart-Davis
    Pages 35-61
  3. Configuring and Managing Chromebooks Manually

    • Guy Hart-Davis
    Pages 183-326
  4. Managing Chrome Apps and Extensions

    • Guy Hart-Davis
    Pages 415-433
  5. Connecting to Resources and Printing

    • Guy Hart-Davis
    Pages 435-483
  6. Using Google Classroom

    • Guy Hart-Davis
    Pages 485-560
  7. Troubleshooting Chromebooks in the Classroom

    • Guy Hart-Davis
    Pages 561-608
  8. Back Matter

    Pages 609-621

About this book

Learn how to deploy Chromebook computers in a classroom or lab situation and how to navigate the hardware and software choices you face.

This book equips you with the skills and knowledge to plan and execute a deployment of Chromebook computers in the classroom.  Teachers and IT administrators at schools will see how to set up the hardware and software swiftly on your own or with the help of your students.

Step-by-step instructions and practical examples walk you through assessing the practicability of deploying Chromebooks in your school, planning the deployment, and executing it. You'll become an expert in using a Chromebook, developing plans to train your colleagues and students to use Chromebooks, and learn how to run lessons with Google Classroom. You'll learn to manage the computers and the network and troubleshoot any problems that arise.

Make Deploying Chromebooks in the Classroom a part of your instructional library today. 





What You'll Learn
  • Put an easily-manageable computer on each desk for students to learn Internet use and essential office software skills

  • Image, configure, and plan a classroom deployment of Chromebook computers

  • Manage your classroom Chromebook computers and keeping them up and running smoothly and efficiently

Who This Book Is For




Primary audience would be teachers and IT administrators at schools or colleges. It will also appeal to administrators at social clubs or organizations that provide less formal tuition or simply provide Internet access.

Authors and Affiliations

  • County Durham, UK

    Guy Hart-Davis

About the author

Guy Hart-Davis is the author of more than 140 computer books, including several books from Apress—among them Deploying iPads in the ClassroomDeploying Raspberry Pi in the Classroom, and Pro Office for iPad.

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Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 44.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 59.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access