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Win! Dux iPad Cover (9.7-inch)

From STM, the ‘Dux’ is a rugged case for your 9.7-inch iPad. Its clear poly-carbonate shell not only offers protection (exceeding US Department of Defense Standard 810F/G drop testing protocols) but also allows for easy ID or a creative touch of customisation. A patented magnetic closure flap is […]

Win! Large Gaming Classic World Map Mouse Pad

Fashionable and high quality, a large gaming mouse pad is the perfect surface for any desk. Measuring 80cm x 30cm, this gaming mat has space for keyboard, mouse and other items. The ultra-smooth cloth surface ensures the easiest mouse movements and best response times, and the heavy-duty rubber […]

Issue 97 – Term 4, Nov 2019

Previous issues of Interface available for just $4.60, plus P&P, for orders in New Zealand. (Overseas rates available on request.) Click here to place an order for a back copy. Or you can subscribe at interfaceonline.co.nz/subscribe/ Subscriptions start from just $1 a copy! Inside this issue … INTERFACE News and Views […]

Issue 96 – Term 3, September 2019

Previous issues of Interface available for just $4.60, plus P&P, for orders in New Zealand. (Overseas rates available on request.) Click here to place an order for a back copy. Or you can subscribe at interfaceonline.co.nz/subscribe/ Subscriptions start from just $1 a copy! Inside this issue … INTERFACE News and Views […]

Students lead the way at WeLearn 2018

Last month, students from 15 North Shore schools attended WeLearn 2018. The event showcases what schools are doing with digital technology and students became the teachers for the day running workshops and presentations, writes Joe Lanning. “This year there were 15 schools, 150 kids and 45 teachers that took […]

Free copies of INTERFACE

Help is spread the word about INTERFACE If you know a teacher or school that doesn’t receive INTERFACE, tell them to get in touch. We’ll send them a complimentary copy of the upcoming  issue (plus a couple of back copies, as well). We’re sure they’ll enjoy it and […]

All Kiwi schools get the licence to Chrome

Starting today, 1 November, as part of an agreement between Google and the New Zealand Ministry of Education, all state and state-integrated schools across New Zealand will be able to start claiming Ministry funded Chrome Education licences to manage new and existing unmanaged Chromebooks. “The licence allows schools […]

Minecraft competition 2018: Entries now closed

Thanks to everyone who entered our School-gen Minecraft ‘Eco-house’ Competition 2018. Entries are now closed.  We received a huge response and record number of entries. There were some truly awesome designs – well done to everyone who took part! The judges are now hard at work determining this […]

Teacher training for Minecraft: Education Edition

Interested in finding out more about Minecraft and how you could use it in your classroom? Microsoft’s Minecraft: Education Edition team will be hosting an exclusive, private training day for teachers on Tuesday 30 October. During this one-day training, you will receive an overview of Minecraft: Education Edition, […]