Have a look at this blog post:

The Applications of IoT in Education https://mse238blog.stanford.edu/2017/07/rahulkal/the-applications-of-iot-in-education/

And the following four academic articles:

Establishing a lifelong learning environment using IoT and learning analytics https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/6174821/

The Effect of the Internet of Things (IoT) on Education Business Model http://shura.shu.ac.uk/14405/1/SITIS2016-MB%26SHM.pdf

Article Internet of Things in Higher Education: A Study on Future Learning

Chapter IoT in Education: Integration of Objects with Virtual Academ...

Many schools are using IoT solutions for maintaining student attendance, tracking transport services(school buses) for their students etc... Radio Frequency Identification Device which can be installed in ID cards or watches can monitor attendance and track students within the school campus.

IoT in education or in any area is also related to privacy and data protection. Information must be accessible but must also have enough security for maintaining the confidentiality of certain data.

The following links may be useful

https://mse238blog.stanford.edu/2017/07/rahulkal/the-applications-of-iot-in-education/

Article Internet of Things in Higher Education: A Study on Future Learning

In my opinion, IoT can be useful in the following, but may not be limited to:

• Interactive teaching/learning
• AV aids
• Pedagogic
• Distance learning

Thank you for answering.

I would welcome anyone planning to collaborate in writing a research article on IoT and Education.