Over the past couple of years, we’ve been on a journey to authentically integrate more digital technology into the curriculum, writes Mike Hansen, of Scots College Prep School. Realising the potential that it has in the classroom to enhance not only the core literacies of reading, writing and […]
Should you find yourself away from the mains supply, this nifty Solar-Powered Power Bank is just the thing to keep your device(s) topped up. From camping to blackouts to emergency situations, no matter where you are, you’ll always have power thanks to the sun’s energy. Splashproof and shockproof, […]
Lightweight and stylish, Behind-the-Neck Earphones are an easy and convenient way to listen to your sounds while on the move. The soft silicon ear hooks are comfortable to wear and come complete with a built-in volume control and high sensitivity microphone that makes it easy to switch between […]
Sphero BOLT is the latest version of the popular range of spherical robots – and comes with a few nifty new tricks under its durable, polycarbonate plastic cover. Like its predecessors, it is sealed, has an inductive charger and works with the Sphero Edu app. The most notable […]
A cable is a cable, right? Well, no, not always. The fact is that not all cables are created as equal … or as entertaining. Take the Illuminated Cable for Lightning or Micro USB ports. You know the power’s on thanks to cool-looking, running lights that move as […]
Congratulations to students from TKKM O Te Ara Rima who won top spot in last month’s annual Matific Games. In fact, New Zealand schools excelled, taking out the top three places – Mission Heights Primary School and Kaniere School were second and third, respectively – and seven were […]
The new Digital Technologies Curriculum is bringing fresh challenges to classrooms, among them computer programming. If you’re wondering where to start, here are some ways teachers are already introducing coding with great success. This article is exclusive to the print version of INTERFACE Magazine. To read more you can […]
Popular demand has prompted The Mind Lab to announce a second 2018 intake of its Master of Contemporary Education (MCE) programme. Launching earlier this year, the MCE is an extension of The Mind Lab’s Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Practice (Digital & Collaborative Learning), which comprises the first 60 […]
How safe is your school’s data from hackers? What should you do if you are attacked? Here Sarah Putt explores how a Taranaki school coped with a ransomware attack recently and what you should do if your school becomes a victim. This article is exclusive to the print […]
Raranga Matihiko | Weaving Digital Futures is offering students with limited digital learning opportunities the chance to tell stories that matter to them. What stories could you tell if you had access to the exciting resources and collections at your local museum? That’s the opportunity – and challenge […]
Microsoft has unveiled the newest addition to the Surface family, Surface GO. It’s the smallest, lightest Surface yet, weighing 522 grams and 8.3 mm thin. It comes with a 10-inch touchscreen and adjustable built-in Kickstand, USB 3.1 (for data, video and charging), a headphone jack, and a MicroSD […]
