Sustainability in IT Support
Managed services contribute to environmental sustainability:
- Cloud migration: Reduces reliance on physical servers, lowering energy use.
- Energy-efficient systems: Use devices and networks that consume less power.
- Minimised waste: Providers ensure responsible disposal of outdated hardware.
How Schools Benefit
A school adopting cloud solutions can reduce its IT energy costs by up to 30%. We help institutions transition to sustainable IT practices while maintaining efficiency and maximising support for schools.
The Role of ICT in Enhancing Teaching and Learning
ICT tools have revolutionised classrooms, making learning more interactive and engaging. Our services ensure these tools work seamlessly by:
- Setting up reliable wireless networks to support smartboards and tablets, ensuring that the use of technology is effective and efficient.
- Maintaining systems that allow students and teachers to collaborate in real time.
- Providing onsite support to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
How We Enable Better Learning
With Ava Tech, schools can integrate ICT solutions that:
- Boost student engagement through interactive platforms.
- Improve collaboration among teachers and staff.
How We Can Help Your School Use ICT Effectively
We support schools in the education sector by providing tailored technology solutions.
- Setting up interactive learning tools, such as smartboards.
- Building collaboration systems with platforms like Microsoft 365 enhances the use of technology in the education sector.
- Streamlining administrative tasks with custom ICT solutions.
Managed IT Services for Hybrid and Remote Learning
Schools increasingly adopt hybrid learning models, blending in-person and online education. Managed IT supports this transition by:
- Ensuring secure access to online resources is vital for the education sector, especially regarding cyber security.
- Managing platforms like Google Classroom for remote teaching.
- Providing technical support to keep systems running smoothly.
Our Hybrid Learning Expertise
We specialise in setting up systems for hybrid environments, ensuring teachers and students have seamless access to tools and materials.
Safeguarding Data and Online Safety
Online education requires robust IT systems to protect students and ensure a safe learning environment. Online safety is a growing concern for schools as more activities move to digital platforms, highlighting the importance of cyber security. Managed IT support help with:
- Data encryption: Keeping sensitive information secure. We monitor and block harmful content using advanced filters.
- Proactive cybersecurity: Protect against cyber threats with proactive threat detection.
- Online safety tools: Filtering harmful content and tracking potential risks.
- Educate staff and students about safe online practices.
Specialised Online Safety Solutions
We tailor solutions to each school, ensuring every pupil can learn in a safe digital environment. For example:
- Implementing firewalls to filter inappropriate content.
- Setting up real-time monitoring tools for IT administrators.
Customised Safety Tools
We implement firewalls and monitoring systems tailored to a school’s needs, ensuring student safety in every digital interaction.
Emerging IT Trends for Schools
We stay ahead of the curve to ensure your school can adopt these innovations without compromising on security or reliability.
AI in Education
- Adaptive learning systems personalise teaching based on student progress.
- AI tools automate administrative tasks, saving time for teachers.
IoT-Enabled Classrooms
- Smart devices track attendance, monitor air quality, and enhance resource management.
VR for Immersive Learning
- Virtual reality enables interactive lessons, such as virtual field trips and 3D science experiments, which enhance the use of technology in education.
Practical IT Roadmap for Schools
We help schools transition to managed IT with a simple, actionable roadmap:
- Assessment: Identify pain points and current IT inefficiencies.
- Planning: Design systems that address your school’s goals.
- Implementation: Install networks, tools, and security protocols.
- Support: Provide continuous monitoring and improvements.
Compliance with Regulatory Standards
Schools must meet stringent data protection regulations, such as GDPR, to safeguard sensitive information. Ava-Tech ensures your systems comply with all necessary standards, giving you confidence in your IT infrastructure.
Our Compliance Commitment
We conduct regular audits and provide updates to keep your systems secure and aligned with regulatory requirements.
Managed IT providers ensure your school complies with:
- GDPR regulations to protect student and staff data.
- Industry standards for online safety and data protection.
How We Help
We conduct audits to ensure your systems meet compliance requirements and provide regular updates to keep you aligned with evolving standards.