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3-in-1 Charge and Sync Cable

The Extreme 3-in-1 Charge and Sync Cable could be the most useful cable you’ll ever use. Simple, lightweight, portable and convenient, take this durable multiple cord with you anywhere and be ready for almost any charging requirement. The cable comes with 8-pin Lightning, Micro USB and Type-C USB […]

Zuvio VR Goggles

Ergonomically designed and with great visual effects, the Zuvio VR Glasses are an excellent introduction to the world of Virtual Reality (VR). Suitable for Android and iOS smartphones (4-to-6-inch), you can watch 3D videos/movies and play 3D games. The case uses high quality ABS and 42mm diameter aspheric […]

Issue 109 – Term 4, November 2021

. . INTERFACE NEWS AND VIEWS NOTICEBOARD ETV: Free access to ETV in Term 4 for every teacher, in every school The Mind Lab: Personalise your teaching and learning in 2022 What’s new with the Microsoft schools’ agreement? Microsoft’s renewed agreement with the Ministry of Education provides schools […]

Review: TravelMate Spin B3

What I look for most in devices is how fit they are for the purpose they’re intended. Acer’s new TravelMate Spin B3 is designed for the classroom … and I can safely say it definitely ticks the fit-for-purpose box. Straight out of the box, it has a solid, […]

Learning to teach with VR

Virtual Reality specialist VR Voom is running courses for educators to learn about using VR technology in their classrooms. 1-December or 18 January: Virtual Reality (VR) Experience & Education. Full day of professional learning and development day for educators. Newmarket, Auckland 20-22 January: Teaching Teachers How to Code […]

Science Fiction Science Future is here!

The future is now! Group bookings are available for MOTAT’s Science Fiction Science Future, a new immersive and hands-on exhibition that will spark curiosity around science and innovation in your students. HG Wells science fiction novel ‘War of the Worlds’ inspired the invention of the first liquid-fueled rocket. […]

New lessons in Minecraft on The Great War

The team at Minecraft: Education Edition has released a series of lessons – in the History & Culture section – to assist educators and students examine key elements of WWI. Topics covered include the causes of war, communication, strategy, and remembrance. Find out more about Minecraft lessons at […]

New ‘wireless presentation display’ available

ViewSonic’s new Wireless Presentation Display (WPD) is available from ActiveVision. “This is a new class of collaborative display,” said ActiveVision’s David Parker. “It simplifies the setup and operation of a shared screen by integrating all the necessary hardware and software to provide a streamlined display. “Occupying a space […]