Lightspeed Systems® with Microsoft Education®

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Ensure all students are protected during hybrid and remote learning

Schools, trusts and local authorities across the world are rapidly adopting Microsoft Teams® to facilitate remote and hybrid learning, and we’re here to help ensure learning in the platform is safe and effective. Lightspeed Alert™ and Lightspeed Classroom Management™ fully integrate with Microsoft Teams to empower district leaders and educators with the visibility, actionable insights, and tools to ensure student safety and engagement during remote and hybrid learning.

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Fingers on the Pulse of Student Emotional Health: New Benefits of Online Learning Safety Systems

There’s a rising concern about how the lack of in-person, face-to-face interaction with teachers and peers affects student stress and interfere with students’ social and emotional learning (SEL) development. Learn how Lightspeed and Microsoft® have partnered to be a critical component in school or trust wellness programmes and student safety plans.

Keep students safe

Prevent suicide, cyberbullying, self-harm, and school violence with real-time alerts that flag Microsoft Teams content when there are signs of potential threats. IT teams and district leaders gain real-time scanning and detection from Lightspeed Alert to aid in the intervention of dangerous or harmful student online behavior in Teams chat, documents, and files.

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Keep students engaged

Lightspeed Classroom Management works with your Windows devices to boost teacher effectiveness and student engagement to accelerate learning through more engaging, connected online instruction—both in-person or remotely. Empower teachers with online learning tools to keep students focused anywhere they’re learning. 

Safe learning on Windows devices

Lightspeed Filter™ protects online student learning with reliable on- and off-site filtering and easy SSL decryption with our patented device-level filtering agents, which are easily pushed to all your Windows devices.

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Gain visibility into Windows activity

Lightspeed Analytics™ provides actionable metrics and visibility into the adoption and usage of all tools, including the Microsoft Office suite of products, to drive more effective online instruction and more efficient use of funds.

Manage devices and apps

With Lightspeed Mobile Device Management™, ongoing management of your devices and digital resources is easy. Push and manage bulk app distribution with our Windows Business Portal integration and manage Windows device policies remotely.

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Lightspeed Systems has everything you need to simplify and protect your Windows deployment:

✔️ Over-the-air mass deployment

✔️ Remote wipe

✔️ Seamless SSL decryption for filtering and reports

✔️ Advanced monitoring and protection

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Reimagine the inspired and interactive classroom for remote, hybrid, and in-person learning. Lightspeed Classroom Management™ gives teachers real-time visibility and control of their students’ digital workspaces and online activity.

  • Ensure all students interact with only the right online curriculum — precisely when they’re supposed to use it.
  • Push out vetted curriculum links to all students at the same time.
  • Block inappropriate or distracting web sites and apps.

Ensure scalable & efficient learning device management. The Lightspeed Mobile Device Management™ system ensures safe and secure management of student learning resources with real-time visibility and reporting essential for effective distance learning.

  • A centralized, cloud-based solution for infinitely scalable device, application, and policy controls
  • Self-Service App Library, where teachers and students
    can access and install approved curriculum and learning tools
  • Remotely deploy, change, and revoke hundreds of policies and educational applications, while reducing typical downtime and costs

Prevent suicides, cyberbullying, and schoolviolence. Lightspeed Alert™ supports district administrators and selected personnel with advanced AI to detect and report potential threats before it’s too late.

  • Human review
  • Real-time alerts that flag signs of a potential threat
  • Intervene quickly before an incident occurs.
  • Activity logs provide visibility into online activity before and after a flagged event

Protect students from harmful online content. Lightspeed Filter™ is the best-in-class solution that acts as a solid barrier to inappropriate or illicit online content to ensure students’ online safety 24/7.

  • Powered by the most comprehensive database in the industry built through 20 years of web indexing and machine learning.
  • Ensure CIPA compliance
  • Block millions of inappropriate, harmful, and unknown sites, images, and video including YouTube
  • Keep parents informed with the Lightspeed Parent Portal™

Gain complete visibility into students’ online learning. Lightspeed Analytics™ gives districts robust data on the effectiveness of any tools they implement so they can take a strategic approach to their technology stack and streamline reporting.

  • Track education technology adoption and usage trends, eliminate redundancy, and drive ROI
  • Monitor app and content consumption to facilitate early adoption and effective utilization
  • Assess risk with visibility into student data privacy and security compliance