Technology for Learning

Instructions

Start by selecting: CBE Get Connected network
in your Wi-fi settings.

Note: You can navigate to wifi.cbe.ab.ca on your desktop to initiate
the workflow on behalf of a sponsored guest.

Step 1 | Select Guest

 

 

A mobile phone number is required, this will allow you to receive a text message (SMS) that will contain a Device Key (password) to access the CBE My Devices Network.

 

Step 4 | Done

An email has now been sent to the CBE Sponsor to begin the approval process.

Step 5 | A Device Key will be sent via text message when you are approved. 

Go to Wi-Fi on your device and connect to CBE My Devices Network  

 

 

Step 7 | You are now connected!

A Sponsored Guest is a guest who requires more than one day of Wi-Fi and/or access to select CBE resources. Privileges can be provided on-site or in advance.

Majority of users will only require Guest access. However, users such as Contractors, Substitute/Student Teachers etc., may require additional access to CBE resources and will be required to go through the Sponsored Guest process. 

When a Sponsored Guest request has been initiated, the CBE staff member will receive an email to continue the approval process.

Requirements

• Must be sponsored by a CBE Staff member
• You will need to know the email address of the CBE Staff member who is sponsoring the request
• Sponsored Guests must have an email address and access to a mobile device in order to receive a text message (SMS) that will provide them their Device Key

Benefits for Sponsored Guests

• CBE Staff or Sponsored Guests can initiate the process
• Access is immediate after the Device Key has been activated on the network

Specifications

• Access to the internet
• Better speed than the CBE Get Connected (Guest) service
• Content filtering is the same as the staff settings for the CBE My Devices network
• 14 day unlimited access, Sponsored Guest must access the network within seven days of receiving their device key

Additional Help

Students sign-up for a device key that will allow them to connect their person devices to the CBE My Devices Network.

 Requirements

• Students must sign-in with their Student ID and password
• No more than two devices can be connected to the CBE My Devices Network at one time

Specifications

• Better speed than the CBE Get Connected (Guest) service
• Content filtering will be set for students.

Benefits of Using this Network

• Students Device Keys are good for one school year (they expire June 30th of each year)
• Registration for a new Device Key is quick through the CBE Get Connected Network

What types of devices will work on the CBE My Devices network?

• Laptops (Windows & Mac)
• iPad, Tablets
• iPhones, Androids, etc.
• Chromebooks

 

 

 

• The key shown below is an example only

 

 

 

Step 7 | You are now connected!

Please note this video has no sound. 

Staff sign-up for a device key that will allow them to connect their person devices to the CBE My Devices Network.

Requirements

• Staff must sign-in with their CBE username and password
• No more than two devices can be connected to the CBE My Devices Network at one time

Specifications

• Better speed than the CBE Get Connected (Guest) service
• Content filtering will be set for staff

Benefits of Using this Network

• Staff Device Keys are good for one school year (they expire June 30th of each year)
• Registration for a new Device Key is quick through the CBE Get Connected Network

What types of devices will work on the CBE My Devices network?

• Laptops (Windows & Mac)
• iPad, Tablets
• iPhones, Androids, etc.
• Chromebooks