Quantum computing is groundbreaking and could be the next big technological leap. But what exactly is it? Should schools be thinking about it? How could it impact education? Here are a few of the things teachers need to consider. Quantum computing is a new way of doing computation […]
With Microsoft ending support for Windows 10 on 14 October, 2025, the Ministry recommends schools to update devices to Windows 11 as soon as possible. Schools should also inform families about the upcoming changes for students who use ‘bring your own devices’ (BYOD) that may be affected. If […]
Recent research by NZCER offers a glimpse into the perception and use of generative artificialintelligence (AI) primary classrooms (Years 5–8). Survey responses were received from 266primary school teachers, who were interested in the area, and 147 students spread across fourcase study schools. Earlier this year, NZCER invited Kiwi […]
Calling all esports enthusiasts. In November, Manurewa Intermediate School is hosting its 4th South Auckland Esport Tournament on 12 November. You’re invited to enter teams for Rocket League matches. Boys and Girls’ Teams from Primary, Intermediate and High Schools are welcome! “We use this day to build friendships, […]
eBooks and Audiobooks are perfect for supporting all students including neurodiverse learners, EAL students, and reluctant readers. With 24/7 access on any device, at school or home, ePlatform helps build a strong, schoolwide reading culture. It’s already trusted by hundreds of schools across Aotearoa. Specialising in local content […]
Network for Learning (N4L) has completed nearly a third of Managed Network Upgrades. So far, 750 schools have access to next-generation internet infrastructure. The upgrade involves replacing school firewalls before they reach end-of-life, and switching to a new internet connection. All schools are scheduled to complete the upgrade […]
Thanks to every who’s already entered this year’s Student Minecraft Competition. We also know a lot of you are working hard getting yours ready. There’s plenty of time. Entries don’t close until the end of the term, Friday 19 September. The Challenge: ‘Sustainable Seas’ The year’s competition is […]
Thinking of entering the Frankenstories NZ Triathlon? Don’t delay. There are just a few days left! INTERFACE has teamed up with creative writing game Frankenstories to bring you and your class a brand new challenge. During Term 2, the inaugural Frankenstories Triathlon presented by INTERFACE Magazine is challenging New Zealand […]
Science and agricultural students have stepped into a new world of learning thanks to Mātiki Minecraft, a resource that presents industry relevant challenges on one of the country’s most historically significant farms within the virtual world of Minecraft. Going down on the farm has taken on a whole […]
The Accessit Library team has been making waves across the globe in 2025, and now it’s the turn of New Zealand’s educators to connect and explore. After a whirlwind international tour across the UK, USA and Australia, featuring everything from bustling city sessions to sold-out events (Adelaide had […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is giving schools a whole new set of issues to think about. There are risksand rewards – but how do you know what to trust? That’s where the Ministry of Education’snew ST4S AI Module comes in, with the goal of ensuring that AI technologies deployed […]
Tell the time and so much more with this multi-function Dual Alarm Digital Clock. Display time/date/temperature/week simultaneously on the same screen, allowing you to have a clear understanding and knowledge of all the data of the day. The clock supports two sets of alarms. Powered via USB and […]
