Lightspeed Systems

Lightspeed Systems is a suite of tools designed specifically for K-12 districts to manage security, safety, and educational technology. The system is designed to ensure students have safe, secure and equitable learning experiences. Some of the key features include:

• Security & Compliance: Protects students, devices and data with content filtering, device management and compliance with regulations like CIPA.
• Safety & Wellness: Identifies students in crisis, monitors online activity for warning signs and provides early intervention tools to prevent self-harm, cyberbullying and violence.
• Engagement & Impact: Improves classroom management with real-time visibility into student activity so teachers can control and push content to keep students on task.

Some of the specific products in the system include:

• Lightspeed Filter: Ensures CIPA compliance and blocks inappropriate online content on all devices and platforms.
• Lightspeed Alert: Uses AI to identify early warning signs of suicide, cyberbullying and school violence and alerts designated staff.
• Lightspeed Classroom Management: Gives teachers visibility into student screens, closes distracting tabs and pushes URLs to keep students on task.
• Lightspeed Digital Insight: Provides full visibility and control over edtech use, including analytics, data privacy control and app approval.
• Lightspeed Mobile Device Management: Manages student devices, apps and policies remotely, including features like tracking and password reset.

Lightspeed Systems is designed to help K-12 districts create a safe and effective learning environment. The platform includes a comprehensive set of tools to help administrators, teachers and IT teams focus on student well-being, academic engagement and digital citizenship. By combining these features, Lightspeed seeks to help schools get the most out of instructional time, scale digital learning and ensure a safe online experience for all students.

Published on June 27, 2024