K Plus knows that technology and education are crucial partners. In a dynamic education environment, schools can’t afford to lag behind the curve and settle for second best. K Plus’ mission is to assist schools and teachers in merging class management, school administration, and students’ access to the educational opportunities of the internet. For teachers and administrators, the K Plus professionals understand that both parties want to boost their efficiency through improved record keeping and tracking. Additionally, K Plus realizes that students use the internet to actively improve their academic study. With these factors in mind, K Plus approaches schools with the goal of fusing both parties’ interests.
One of K Plus Computers’ long-term clients is a Chicagoland primary through junior high school. For the past seven years, K Plus has provided the school with full-service solutions to its technological needs, including:
- Created an attendance database that captures daily attendance of students for any given grade level that generates structured reports which allows users to view attendance in either a weekly or a monthly format.
- Wired phone and computer system for entire building, including an in-wall retrofitting an existing older school.
- Programmed the school's phone system.
- Consulted in the purchase of servers and new computers for the library and classrooms.
- Installed and configured new computers and servers.
- Generated new student log-ins and profiles at the beginning of each year.
- Installed new software and updating firewalls.
- Weekly maintenance, including on-site visits, with electronic chats for teacher and administrator support.