The Digital Education Revolution (DER) program for Year 9 students ended with the issue of devices to students in 2013. To replace this program Dulwich High School has developed a BYOD policy designed to allow students to bring a laptop or tablet to school.
Teachers in all subjects will be delivering lessons that assume students have a device that meets the specifications below. Therefore, all students will be expected to have a device at school that they can use.
Click on the link to view DHSVAD's BYOD policy (pdf 384 KB).
Visit our technology website for lots of information on software, specifications and more:
As a community we have endeavored to provide parents and students with the maximum amount of choice in the selection of a device. Devices purchased for use at school need to be portable, robust and have sufficient battery life to operate for a school day.
Recommended Specifications
All devices need to have the following specifications in order to be able to function as an educational device at our school:
