💻 Tech Requirements for Students

SchoolsPLP supports all devices with the following operating systems:  

  • Windows, Macintosh, iOS, Chromebooks, and Android.

SchoolsPLP supports the following browsers accessible on computers, Chromebooks, tablets, and cell phones: 

  • Google Chrome (latest 2 versions)
  • Mozilla Firefox (latest 2 versions)
  • Apple Safari (latest 2 versions)
  • Microsoft Edge (latest 2 versions)
  • Screen size: Minimum width of 1024 px

Students will need to use some of the following basic technology skills when working in SchoolsPLP: 

  • Mouse/pointer skills such as clicking, highlighting, and moving to specific parts of pages and buttons
  • Opening and closing browser windows and tabs
  • Basic keyboarding and typing
  • Reading and following instructions (except for Pre-K and K content)
  • Following links in the interface and course content
  • Logging in and out
  • Utilizing play buttons for audio and video players, volume controls, headphones/speakers where appropriate

Bandwidth Recommendations

Level Minimum Speed Recommended Use
Minimum 5 Mbps Basic usage: text, images, light browsing, occasional video playback.
Recommended 10 Mbps Standard experience: 1080p videos, online meetings, audio tools, and smooth overall performance.
Best Performance 15+ Mbps For shared networks, HD streaming, interactive content, and optimal reliability.

Memory (RAM)

    • Minimum: 4 GB

Higher RAM (8 GB or more) is recommended for multitasking or running multiple browser tabs.


Processor (CPU)

    • Minimum: Intel Celeron N4000 series or equivalent
      • Cores: 2
      • Base Speed: 1.1 GHz

For smoother performance, consider Intel i3 or higher, or equivalent AMD/Ryzen processors.