Today’s the day. Entries for our Student Minecraft competition close today, Friday 23 September. So, don’t delay. Get them in! We’ve teamed up with the Marine Stewardship Council and your challenge is to create a new exhibit for the National Aquarium of New Zealand. For full details, go […]
AI is looming large for education. But is it good or bad? Help or hindrance? Well, that’s what we want to find out with our AI in Education Survey. We’d love to know what you think. What have been your experiences so far? What would you like to […]
Researchers tested pre-schoolers to see whether robots could be better teachers than real people. The Canadian study used both a human speaker and a robot to see if they deemed similarity more important than competency when choosing which source to trust and learn from. Human or robot? According […]
. . INTERFACE Student Minecraft Competition 2024 INTERFACE News and Views INTERFACEXpo: When and where in 2025? Noticeboard Accessit: New specially designed support service packages for school libraries. With high staff turnover, it’s clear that many schools around the country are seeking to maximise their investments, including those in their […]
Skip Ahead and Save with Accessit Library’s offer to get your library upgraded this year and pay nothing until February 2024! Plus, you’ll get 6 months access to Wheelers ePlatform free! Take your library from good to GREAT with all of your learning resources in one place thanks […]
Where are we going in 2024? After careful consideration, we’ve made our choices for next year and the dates and venues for INTERFACEXpo 2024 are as follows: Pop these dates in your diary now. Registrations will open early next year. INTERFACE August 2023
Thanks to everyone who has taken part in our survey on AI in education. This has now closed. We will be reviewing the results in the November magazine. While Artificial Intelligence is nothing new, it seems that in just the space of a few months, the availability of […]
The Ministry of Inspiration is on a mission to encourage young people to be curious, to grow and to be challenged through STEAMS education. Part of the process is providing equitable access to learning resources for every child. Enter the STEAMS kit. In 2016, Alan York and Amy […]
ETV has a special offer for INTERFACE readers. Stream live TV channels and ETV content in your reception area, classroom, or library with a FREE Link TV box. No other equipment is needed, no computer, no Chromecast and no Apple TV. Simply email Martin Drew on martin.drew@etv.org.nz and […]
The Marine Stewardship Council is hosting a hui for teachers to explore the future of our ocean and sustainable fishing, with your chance to ask us your toughest questions. The event is free to attend and takes place on Monday 14 August, 4-5.30 pm, in the Mokopuna Room, Wharewaka […]
Got wires and cables everywhere? Minimise the mess and streamline your workspace with a Cord Cover Raceway and Cable Management Kit. Featuring 10 raceways, along with elbows, fittings, tape, anchors and screws for quick and easy application. The covers have a quality PVC construction that can be cut […]
If you’re teaching about electronics, the STEAMS kit could be the perfect classroom accessory. This portable box of 14 hands-on, one-hour technology lessons provides an engaging series of STEAMS projects involving light, sound and movement that encourage tamariki to develop electronic and programming understanding. It starts with simple […]
