In the Plano independent school district, Plano, Texas, 82 schools and campus offices are equipped with Wi-Fi offer separate private channel for teachers, staff, and common duct for students who bring Wi-Fi devices they own to school.
$ 4 Million Wi-Fi project, completed in 2010, has helped guide instructional styles and even complete the designated close collaboration in recent County class a high school building, which opened McMillen this fall, school officials said. http://www.pisd.edu/News/Archive/2011-12/McMillen.High.School.shtml
Three of the newest school is completely wireless and Ethernet cabling for traditional desktop, said Mitch Mitchell, Assistant Director of technology operations for the district, which serves 55,000 students and 7,000 staff members. 82 sites served by 1,200 access points (APs) from Xirrus, capable of providing the district with fewer than competitor APs Wi-Fi has to offer, Mitchell said.
Not only Does have Wi-Fi in the entire district allows students to bring personal devices to school, also makes it easier to get information for teachers and students – anywhere they want, said Maria Hewett, Executive Director of the technology instruction.
"It changed the way You teach," he said. "Wi-Fi is almost something without thinking because teachers use a computer not attached to the wall."