Makerspaces give students the opportunity to be creative and innovative, problem-solve and learn new skills. How do you go about setting one up and what can you do in it? Six educators share their experiences of creating a space for making. This special feature on makerspaces is exclusive […]
MOTAT is offering schools out-of-the-box learning with its new ‘MOTAT Learnables’ teaching resources. Neatly packed kitsets of STEM resources have been designed for you to borrow and take away – as you do a library book. These innovative new packages allow you to try new resources without your […]
Interested in digital creativity? Now in their 12th year, the MADE Awards 2019 are a fantastic way to challenge your students’ digital media skills. But you’ll have to be quick – entries close Friday 20 September. There are eight categories to choose from: Commercial Music Video Story Telling […]
As winter turns to spring, we’re heading into the last quarter of the year and that means your thoughts will be well and truly turning to 2020. How is your school going to continue its digital technology journey? What new solutions and approaches will you be trying? Maybe […]
Microsoft is running a series of after-school workshops to learn about using Minecraft: Education Edition. “Educators around the world are working hard to equip their students with skills to meet this challenge,” said Microsoft’s Otako Kaufusi. “Minecraft: Education Edition is a powerful tool you can use to engage […]
Slowly but surely, the world is drowning in e-waste. Old computers. Broken printers. Obsolete smartphones. Unwanted gadgets. Tangled knots of cords and wires. What can you and your school do to tackle the problem? INTERFACE investigates. This article is exclusive to the print version of INTERFACE Magazine. To read more […]
What’s not to like about drones? They offer a heap of learning opportunities. They’re increasingly affordable. They’re not too hard to use (with a little practice). And they’re fun. Could drones add a new dimension to your teaching? Let’s take a look. This article is exclusive to the […]
Are your students mad for Minecraft? Well, get your thinking caps on and your blocks on the move because entries are now open for our annual Minecraft competition just for them. This year we’ve teamed up with MOTAT and the challenge is to design and build a ‘machine’ […]
A sure bet to injecting some enthusiasm and engagement in the classroom is to let your students dig deep into the primal appeal of games. Games hold an important biological function and can play a part in teaching a host of social, physical, and psychological skills. Young and […]
Thanks to everyone who entered our Gamefroot student competition. You really took up the challenge and created some awesome games. We’re delighted to announce that the winners are … From moas and meres to pistols and possums, there were plenty of excellent game design skills on display in […]
Not everyone wants to watch ETV content on a small computer display or to bother with connecting a PC to a large screen. Enter the Set Top Box, a new way for teachers to easily access and view ETV on a big screen at home or in class. […]
As winter turns to spring, we’re heading into the last quarter of the year and that means your thoughts will be well and truly turning to 2020. How is your school going to continue its digital technology journey? What new solutions and approaches will you be trying? Maybe […]
