What happens when a Chromebook gets lost or stolen? Today we are presenting an Admin Dashboard feature made to track lost Chromebooks and retrieve them, by putting them in a Kiosk mode while collecting the missing Chromebook’s data to find it. Here’s how Anti-theft works: When a Chromebook is marked as lost or stolen, it boots… Continue reading Effective Device Tracking for School-owned Chromebooks now live!
Category: Blocksi features
Airtight Assessments with Google Forms, Schoology, and Canvas.
Teachers using the Blocksi dashboard can now take assessment in a “locked-down browser mode”. This means all internet traffic will be blocked, except for the assessment provider that you chose- whether it’s a quiz on Google Forms, a Schoology test, or an evaluation from Canvas. Either way, your students will only be focused on the assignment at… Continue reading Airtight Assessments with Google Forms, Schoology, and Canvas.
Unveiling an iPhone app for Parents & Guardians
Schools using Blocksi manager can now offer a free iPhone app to their parents and guardians. The Parent portal app allows parents to know more about how their child uses the school-managed Chromebook and school Google account. It’s a parent dashboard in your hand! Control how much screen time your kids are getting on the… Continue reading Unveiling an iPhone app for Parents & Guardians
Blocksi Manager Education everywhere introduces Trends
Blocksi Manager Education Everywhere for GSuite managed Chromebooks, introduces Insight’s Trends: an Analytics tool that allows school administrators, principals, and delegates to detect on any student’s Gsuite Gmail, Google Docs Google Drive and Youtube account , any activity related to cyberbullying, profanity/swearing, signs of depression/anxiety/low self-esteem, signs of self-harm/suicidal thoughts, violence, alcohol/drug-related content, sextortion, risky new… Continue reading Blocksi Manager Education everywhere introduces Trends
Screentime control makes its way into Blocksi Manager products
The much awaited cloud based “Screen time control per application” and “Enhanced application filtering” features started to make their ways across all Blocksi Products. We live in a world of apps, and in a world where screen time becomes more and more important, sometime even more important than the content itself . As such,… Continue reading Screentime control makes its way into Blocksi Manager products