How students can hone good presentation skills
This week Bradley Chambers and Fraser Speirs - co-hosts of the weekly Out of School podcast - talk snow days, school closings and what technology-based medium is best for communicating updates to...
View ArticleHow to prepare for a Chromebook deployment
Chromebooks are a hot item in the education sector right now. It’s not hard to see why:They are inexpensive.They are heavily integrated with Google Apps, which a lot of schools are using.They scale...
View ArticleDeploying Wi-Fi? Doing a site survey first is a must!
In this podcast, four Wi-Fi trainers - who are among the earliest Certified Wireless Network Experts (CWNEs) and include CWNA Study Guide author David Coleman - get together to discuss the value of a...
View ArticleWhat does positive school leadership look like?
This week Fraser Speirs - co-host of the weekly Out of School podcast - chats with Tim Lauer, principal of Meriwether Lewis Elementary School in Portland, Oregon.Principal Lauer, who spends very little...
View ArticleHow will the Internet of Things impact schools?
By Richard WatsonWe get told by the pundits to brace ourselves for the impending tsunami that is IoT (Internet of Things) and the logical response to that warning is: What does it mean to me?If you are...
View ArticleWhen should you use ID Manager in your wireless LAN?
In my last post, How Aerohive ID Manager and PPSK securely manage BYOD, I discussed the need for visibility over employee-owned devices that are for both personal and business purposes, and how...
View ArticleHow Wi-Fi can help retailers build brand loyalty
While retailers are increasingly electing to deploy Wi-Fi, they also want to provide shoppers with a personalized experience and to engage with them on a deeper level in order to build brand loyalty....
View ArticleWhat we learned from students during #RAKWeek2015
A cool thing was celebrated at elementary schools earlier this month: National Random Acts of Kindness Week (NRAK).As explained by the NRAK website: "Imagine if for one week, all of your social media...
View ArticleApple VPP program helps make iOS apps more affordable for schools
Nobody watches the budget more closely than schools. So along with the swift pace of 1:1 program- and BYOD-adoption has come a critical need to find the most practical and affordable way to deploy apps...
View ArticleYear of the Goat - Happy Lunar New Year!
This week Aerohive celebrated Chinese New Year to welcome in the Year of the Goat! The lunch-time festivities kicked off with firecrackers, and after an amazing performance from some local lion...
View ArticleEducation IT hurdles: school lunches, Doctopus and Goobric
Bradley Chambers and Fraser Speirs - co-hosts of the weekly Out of School podcast - chat about some recently discovered tools that have crossed their paths in technology for education. In this podcast,...
View ArticleHow swimming prepared me for a career in Wi-Fi
Aerohive's Rich Korb recently gave a talk at the Wireless LAN Professionals Conference about personal motivation in business. As a former competitive swimmer, Rich dives in deep about how swimming...
View ArticleAerohive is buzzing about HP’s Acquisition of Aruba
What an exciting morning at the Hive! First let’s take a moment to congratulate our friends over at Aruba Networks. This is a very small valley. We all have friends at many of the competing companies,...
View ArticleWant to get the most out of your Apple apps and devices?
If you are an educator and have not yet checked out MacStories.net, it's time. In this week's Out of Schoolpodcast, Bradley is joined by MacStories founder, Federico Viticci, to discuss how this site -...
View ArticleThe Evolution of BYOD
John Hanay, Product Manager, BYOD and Mobility at Aerohive, kicks off the first installment of a four-part series highlighting trends in mobility and how Aerohive's ID Manager helps simplify guest...
View ArticleThe Evolution of BYOD
BYOD has been around for several years and is often synonymous with MDM (mobile device management). There are many variants of BYOD, including BYOC, BYOA, etc. The common theme is the need for the...
View Article4 reasons why schools should be parents' technology partner
Why should schools partner with parents to ensure there is a good technology experience at home as well as at school? Looking at a sports metaphor, Finish the Drill is a saying that the University of...
View ArticleInternational Women's Day: Honoring women at the Hive
Aerohive is pleased once again to recognize International Women's Day, celebrated this year on Sunday, March 8. This year's theme is "Make It Happen", bringing awareness to achievements of women all...
View Article5 ways to avoid messing up your school technology deployment
When a school district commits to a new technology deployment, they are committing to spending:MoneyTimeBuilding-up good willWhen these deployments go bad, they are often hard to recover from. Don’t...
View ArticleHow a heatmap saved me from an ambush
Definition: am·bush noun a surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position.Life as an Aerohive SE is never boring. I go from meetings where I get to introduce Aerohive to a prospect,...
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