Learning with Technology
Find out how Bowen uses technology to support student learning and build 21st century skills.
Every Bowenian a Future-Ready and Responsible Digital Learner.
The Bowen ICT Department aims to enhance our students’ learning experience through meaningful and impactful infusion of ICT into our structured programmes and curriculum. Bowenians have to stay current to the fast paced technological changes and 21st century skills should be developed in every Bowenian.
Use of Technology in Bowen
In Bowen, we tap on the affordances of ICT in order to enhance the learning experiences of all Bowenians. We strive to use ICT as an effective platform for the development of 21st Century Competencies in order to nurture Bowenians to be “Future-ready and Responsible Digital Learners”.
In Bowen, all secondary 1 to 4 students will have their own Personal Learning Device (PLD) ie. Convertible Chromebook. PLDs are setup to automatically connect to school’s wireless network.
Students are expected to Responsibly Use their PLDs and school wired/wireless network for research and learning purposes only.
Student Login Accounts in Bowen
There are several on-line login platforms available for Bowenians. Every student should be familiar with the platforms available and remember their UserIDs. Some platforms share common UserIDs, while others use different UserIDs.
These tables list the various login platforms available for students.
Types of student online platforms
# | Platforms | User ID | Description |
1 | Student Icon | Student Icon Email Address | Login to Personal Learning Device (PLD) and Laptops in Computer Labs/ Mobile Carts
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2 | SWN Wireless Network | MIMS account | Non-SSOE devices connecting wirelessly to school network such as own mobile devices |
3 | Online Learning/Admin Portals | MIMS Account | Online learning platforms – SLS |
| · Ace-Learning (Maths) | Hybrid Name and NRIC/BC/FIN number Eg. AMYLI3456A | Online learning platforms – Ace-learning |
SSOE-devices and SWN Wireless Student User ID In order to access school-based devices and the wireless network, students will be using their MIMS Account as the user ID.
On-line Learning Portals Accounts Student User ID In order to access online learning accounts, every student is given a unique User ID. For security purposes, student User IDs are generated from the first 5 characters of their names and the last 4 digits and letters of NRIC/BC/FIN number.
Student Accounts and School Technical Support Information
Student Icon Quick Reference Guide (opens in new tab)
Connecting to the Segregated Wireless Network (SWN)
Students may connect to the SWN Wi-Fi network to access the internet for learning purposes using their own devices such as laptops, tablets or mobile phones. *One device per login only.
To connect to SWN Wi-Fi:
Select SWN@SSOE from available Wi-Fi network list
Once connected, a default login page will be loaded on the device's Internet Browser.
Login using your MIMS account. (Remember to check on the box to agree to the T&C.)
Note: You cannot login to more than one device using the same account at the same time.
Disconnect from SWN Wi-Fi after use
Please remember to logout from SWN network when you have finished using the connection.