Good Practice Guidelines for BYOD and Capstone Projects

This document is a guide that outlines good practice guidelines for Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and Capstone Projects. For BYOD, it specifies the necessity of an institutional policy that includes minimum computer specifications, information security processes, and support arrangements for users. It also details how to access institutional services and the roles and responsibilities of both the institution and users. Regarding Capstone Projects, the guidelines emphasize team-based projects that challenge students to integrate their degree knowledge while addressing real-world problems for identified clients. The assessment criteria are defined, focusing on project management, problem-solving, communication skills, and adherence to professional requirements such as ICT ethics and cybersecurity. The document serves as a comprehensive framework for institutions to ensure effective implementation of BYOD and Capstone Projects, promoting a structured approach to student engagement and industry collaboration.