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Apple Services in Education
Apple Services in Education
We are XMA.
We are XMA.
Call: 0115 846 4000 Visit: www.xma.co.uk Email: info@xma.co.uk Follow us: @WeareXMA Call: 0115 846 4000 Visit: www.xma.co.uk Email: info@xma.co.uk Follow us: @WeareXMA
We are XMA.
We are XMA. Apple Solutions Expert in
We deliver innovative IT solutions that enhance how Education
people learn, teach, govern, deliver healthcare and
As an Apple Solutions Expert in Education, we are ideally positioned
do business.
to recommend the right Apple technology to form the perfect
interactive learning environment for your students.
We are a team of over 250 specialists, based
across the UK who bring together over 30 years of
experience, world class vendor partnerships and
broad service delivery capabilities on the ground and
Apple Authorised Reseller
in the cloud. Our Apple Authorised Reseller status, allows us to offer further
support resources such as financial services, training and repairs to
We are passionate about education and have ensure you get the most of your Apple technology.
a strong track record in delivering learning-led
solutions across multiple vendor platforms. Our
allLearn mobile device programmes are helping to
break down the classroom walls and deliver exciting,
interactive content to learners anytime, anywhere.
We deliver services and solutions that start with
learning outcomes as the key driver and that are
affordable and sustainable, making maximum impact
both inside and outside the classroom.
Apple Services in Education Call: 0115 846 4000 Visit: www.xma.co.uk Email: info@xma.co.uk Follow us: @WeareXMA
We are XMA.
Apple Services in Education – Our approach
The increased use of mobile devices across education is creating
new challenges for infrastructure integration and device control and
management.
Understand Assess Prepare Implement Support
Our in-house pre-sales consultants and educational experts will work
closely alongside your Senior Leadership Team to determine what
Understand
you want to achieve, your current IT infrastructure and existing use Explore and choose Plan for solution
organisations Solution deployment XMA Technical support
of technology within your institution. relevant solution deployment
processes and culture
Keeping your budget in mind, we will recommend a perfect solution
for you. Whether you are simply looking to introduce Apple
products to a small group of students or an entire classroom, or
Plan for ongoing
perhaps considering a full one to one mobile learning initiative, Identify organisational Explore workplace Professional development Consider acceptable
professional development
our Apple Professional Development experts, who are educators challenges integration and workflow needs analysis use policy
for staff
themselves, will ensure you get the most out of your solution.
Explore existing use of IT Explore funding models Initial professional Monitor progress with Discuss additional
within organisation and services development deployed Project Management Apple service options
Consider employee
Understand organisations
IT budgets and resources
communications and
support
Apple Services in Education
Apple Services in Education Call: 0115 846 4000 Visit: www.xma.co.uk Email: info@xma.co.uk Follow us: @WeareXMA
We are XMA.
Understand your organisation Prepare for a new way
The successful deployment of Apple technology occurs when sound technical
expertise combines with a deep understanding of your institutions goals and
of learning
strategies.
Our team of in-house curriculum specialists are well
equipped to advise on how to implement mobile
Through our in-house education experts and pre-sales consultants we can
devices into your educational curriculum.
ensure your objectives are met within budget.
We offer vision and planning days, giving you the
opportunity to tell us what you would like to achieve by
implementing mobile devices into your curriculum. During
Assess your existing
these sessions, we will explore the key principles and
outcomes of what you are looking to accomplish, review
funding models and possible parental support and finally,
infrastructure take a look at the required pedagogy and workflows.
Implement the solution
Can your infrastructure support an increased number of devices?
When new devices are introduced to an existing network, it is
important to know that it can support the increased number of
learners, who are likely accessing it at the same time. Our team have been involved in deploying tens of
thousands of iPad devices with schools. When it comes to
We will take the time to assess your existing infrastructure and deploying devices to your learners we know how to make
suggest appropriate upgrades where required, to ensure your new your roll-out day run like a military operation and we can
Apple solution is fully supported. navigate you around any potential pitfalls. We will work
with you to plan your deployment and our team can even
assist you onsite.
Apple Services in Education Call: 0115 846 4000 Visit: www.xma.co.uk Email: info@xma.co.uk Follow us: @WeareXMA
We are XMA.
Support right the way through Warranty
Our dedicated Project Managers ensure your deployment remains As an Apple Authorised Service Provider, we can facilitate Mac
on track following PRINCE2 methodology. We ensure that your and iPad AppleCare warranty services in-house. Our Apple
project runs smoothly right from the start. Working closely with your Certified Mac Technicians have the expertise and skills to provide
Senior Leadership Team, you will have full visibility at every stage of UK wide coverage for any post warranty repair and maintenance.
your deployment, with agreed time lines in place for completion.
If you are looking to go one to one with our allLearn with iPad
In addition to your own dedicated project manager, our Apple programme, each device includes a one year warranty from
Certified Technical Coordinators are able to integrate your new Apple which we top up to ensure you have cover for the full
Apple devices into your existing learning environment remotely or length of the programme. Should a device fail under the terms
on-site, freeing up your IT resources to focus on other IT projects of the warranty we will ship a replacement unit out to you on the
within your institution. same day.
If you require further help or advice, our 24/7 helpdesk has Apple
Certified Professionals on hand. Experts in both OS X and iOS
operating systems with UK wide coverage, our helpdesk can ensure
your Apple products are fully supported throughout their life.
Apple Accredited Training
In partnership with Authorised Training Centres, Amsys and Academy
Class, we are able to offer a full range of Apple Certified OS X Technical
Training and Certified Mac Technician Courses, giving your institution
access to training and instructors that meet all your technical educational
requirements.
Apple Services in Education Call: 0115 846 4000 Visit: www.xma.co.uk Email: info@xma.co.uk Follow us: @WeareXMA
We are XMA.
Also from XMA.
Continued Professional Mobile learning with Apple
Development allLearn with iPad
Our in-house curriculum specialists deliver structured professional We believe every student should be given access to a higher level of learning through the use
development for teachers - customised to suit the needs of each of IT. For educators and learners, it is important that each student fulfils their potential, which
school and their learners. is why we want to provide you with the opportunity to excel in the way you use technology.
We have extensive experience in successfully implementing a one to one device programme
From sessions on getting started to classroom workflow, we will through our allLearn programme. With the knowledge and expertise we have gained, we will
deliver a programme that will ensure teachers get the most out of ensure that through technology enhanced learning you achieve your desired learning outcomes.
their Apple technology.
• Enables technology rich classrooms
Sessions can be delivered at times to suit you, including in twilight • Provides learners with access to digital resources 24/7
hours or on inset days. However you prefer to work, our team • Initiates new ways of learning
will help develop a plan that will enhance ongoing professional • Increases learner engagement
development.
Whether you are considering introducing a mobile learning programme into your school
for a small number of learners, are already in the process of implementing a mobile learning
programme and want to take it to the next level or are looking for a one to one iPad
deployment, we have the experience and knowledge to support you at all stages. You can
build your own bespoke package of accessories, services and support tailored to meet the
needs of your teachers and learners. With support from our in-house education expert’s right
See all APD courses available from the outset, who are former teachers themselves with experience working with SEN children
in special and mainstream settings. Download our allLearn
and download the catalogue with iPad brochure
from our website. In addition to our leasing solutions, we also offer a parental contribution scheme where parents
contribute to the cost of implementing a one to one mobile learning programme through a from our website
mechanism designed for your school to collect a monthly contribution.
Apple Services in Education Call: 0115 846 4000 Visit: www.xma.co.uk Email: info@xma.co.uk Follow us: @WeareXMA
We are XMA.
allBenefit allChoice
We offer a fully managed and cost neutral technology benefits Empowering your employees
programme that gives your staff access to the latest Apple
technology. allBenefit will deliver savings through reduced tax and Not only can we recommend, help procure and offer additional
national insurance along with bulk buying discounts and favourable services for the devices that meet your needs, but we can also
finance rates, which together provide substantial savings on leading facilitate the access your staff have to the latest Apple
high street brands. technologies and allow them to choose the device they use for
work through XMA’s Employee CYOD programme - allChoice.
A cost effective way of extending your organisations IT budget is to
offer allBenefit as a shared purchase programme, allowing end users
to choose the device and platform that they will use both in the
classroom and at home.
With Mobile Device Management (MDM) and modern Wi-Fi solutions
from XMA you can be sure that you are providing secure access to
education resources while allowing employees the freedom to use
the device in their own time.
With no credit checks or upfront
Enhance staff motivation, loyalty and
payments and exclusive packages not
retention with allChoice giving them
available on the high street, reward
the freedom to choose which Apple
your employees in this tough economic
device they use for work.
time with XMA allBenefit Programme.
Apple Services in Education Call: 0115 846 4000 Visit: www.xma.co.uk Email: info@xma.co.uk Follow us: @WeareXMA
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