The arrival of mobile devices in classrooms is blurring the line between school and parental responsibility when it comes to student internet use. Linewize can help you understand and manage this across all devices and browsers, writes Scott Noakes. Keeping students cyber safe while teaching responsible internet use […]
Issue 85/86 – Term 1, March 2018 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 and order. INTERFACE News and Views INTERFACEXpo 2018 – Registrations now open! Noticeboard Concerned about mobile device misuse […]
Join us for a day jam-packed with information, ideas and inspiration. Presentations Michael Walmsley – Exploring computer programming and introducing it into the classroom. Adobe – Excellence with digital design Linewize – A new approach to Cybersafety Workshops Choose from break-out sessions on a wide selection of topics, including: Google for […]
Issue 88 – Term 2, July 2018 To read more you can subscribe at interfaceonline.co.nz/subscribe/ Subscriptions start from just $1 a copy! or… 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 and order. […]
It could be BYOD or coding. Virtual Reality or robotics? LMS or MLE. Chromebooks or iPads. Whatever your school’s next step with digital technology, you’ll find it at INTERFACEXpo 2018. And registrations are now open! Don’t miss your opportunity to attend. If you’re part of the digital development […]
Imagine what winning $10,000, $15,000 or even $25,000 to spend on science or tech equipment would mean for the young minds at your school (not to mention your school budgets)! Well, now you can. Thanks to Genesis and its customers, School-gen is giving away $50,000 to help schools […]
Cyclone has won the contract to manage TELA. From 1 March, it will be the sole provider of all parts of the Ministry of Education’s scheme. This programme currently includes the supply, support and maintenance of a laptop for every eligible teacher in all state and integrated schools […]
Epson has launched its new EB-900. Key features include brighter colours and reliable performance – thanks to 3LCD, 3-chip technology – colour brightness up to 4,200 lumens, and WUXGA high-definition resolution (1920 x 1200) that’s suitable for presentations, videos, digital signage and more. Simply plug-in HDMI, USB […]
The Mind Lab by Unitec is partnering with the Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT) to move its education programmes from their current Newmarket site to MOTAT’s premises in Auckland’s Western Springs. From April 2018, learning specialists from The Mind Lab will run their Tech Toolbox, school and […]
Worried about little fingers (or big ones, too) dropping your phone or tablet? Avoid mishaps with Grip Your Phone. This nifty gizmo is simple but effective. All you do is stick it on the back your device – it’ll attach to almost anything – then slip your finger(s) […]
Designed to develop confidence in using programming and to foster creativity and innovation in technology, STEAMS Kit was a successful applicant in the Ministry of Education’s funding round for Strengthening Digital Technologies 2017. It’s a box of hands-on, one-hour technology lessons with an engaging series of STEAMS (science, […]
Want to see the world without leaving your seat? Virtual Reality is here – are you ready for it? With ‘All About Virtual Reality’, you will be. This book explains VR, including how we see in 3D, how a VR world is created, how the technology works, and […]
