80 per cent of students worldwide now ‘at home’ UNESCO estimates 80 per cent of all school children worldwide are at home because their schools are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more at https://en.unesco.org/themes/education-emergencies/coronavirus-school-closures . From 1News Schools get creative as lockdown looms for education sector . […]
14 tips to guide educators implementing remote learning amid COVID-19 Educators face the challenge of moving to virtual classrooms. Netsafe’s Pauline Spence has put her top tips to help them get through. Read here. . Teaching remotely with Google and Microsoft tools A recent Google blog provided plenty of tips and […]
Sadly, with the disruption of COVID-19 and in line with Ministry of Health advice we are unable to go ahead with INTERFACEXpo 2020. In considering the health and safety of everyone involved, we are postponing our three conferences in May and all registrations for INTERFACEXpo 2020 have been […]
The Covid-19 pandemic has not (yet) hit New Zealand’s education system. At the time of writing, schools and kura are open and the Ministry of Education’s Deputy Security Katrina Casey is publicly stating that here is no rational reason to change this. In other words, it’s business as […]
As we all find ourselves in this unprecedented situation worldwide please rest assured we are monitoring this very closely. The current advice from the Ministry of Health is to proceed as planned and that is exactly what we are doing for INTERFACEXpo 2020. The events are two […]
STEM or STEAM learning strategies are a sign that the lessons of curricula past have been noted. Traditional building block subjects are now taught with a new vigour and with emphasis on immersive learning opportunities. LEOTC providers across New Zealand have had to keep step with this evolution […]
Supporting the implementation of Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko in schools and kura in Aotearoa Te Rā: Rāpare 16 Paengawhāwhā 2020 (16/04/20) Kei hea: Ōtautahi/Christchurch, Aotearoa Ki hea: Ōrua Paeroa Campus (Avonside Girls’ High School and Shirley Boys’ High School) Only $39.50+gst, which includes catering and booking fee. For […]
Today’s digital natives are used to receiving information quickly. They parallel process and multitask and, significantly, prefer graphics before text. By using ETV’s library of broadcast and online content, you can keep students engaged in new and innovative ways. ETV is a New Zealand-based and resourced, not-for-profit Charitable […]
Enjoy the fun of 3D printing easily and simply with an Anet pen. From fine art to creating scale models or decorative items, the options are plenty. Compact and simple to use, just plug into any USB power source. A low temperature and heat efficiency system keep the […]
From charging cables and adaptors to flash drives and memory cards, it can often be difficult to keep all your small and easy-to-lose electronic accessories in order. So, say goodbye to masses of tangled wires and lost chargers with a Cable and Gadget Organiser. With its soft inner […]
Safely and securely store and/or back-up all your files, photos, videos, and more with a WD My Passport Hard Drive. There’s 1 Terabyte (TB) to fill – that’s 1,000GB or 1 million MB!) Connect to your computer via a USB 3.0 cable and get instantly to work archiving […]
What’s new? What do you need to know? New devices are being pitched at the education market all the time. INTERFACE Editor Greg Adams checks out three new TELA+ offerings from Lenovo. Looking for a TELA+ device now or soon? Lenovo’s got three new devices available through the […]
