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"Google Apps offers us a range of really easy-to-use and powerful tools that all connect together, making communication much easier. Streamlining things doesn't necessarily cut down on administration, but life is becoming more organised."
Published: 10/03/2010
HP is trialling a new 'multiple seat' computer system in emerging educational markets. The HP MultiSeat Computing Solution is equipped with Windows MultiPoint Server 2010 and is aimed at schools that do not have the money to buy computers for every student. It comprises a single PC that's...
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Published: 8/03/2010
Tens of thousands of Kiwi kids and their teachers have added, subtracted, multiplied and divided their way to a new world record. They spent all last Wednesday and Thursday challenging other... more >
Published: 5/03/2010
Opera Software has released Opera 10.50, the latest version of its Web browser. Billed as the "fastest Web browser thus-far produced for Windows computers", it has been completely redesigned,... more >
Published: 4/03/2010
The Australian website My School ( www.myschool.edu.au ) was launched at the start of the school year and attracted nine million hits on its first day. The website was developed by the Australian... more >
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Social Media in Plain English
Sixth graders talk about Google Apps
Google Apps as experienced through Sixth grade school children in the U.S.
A brief history of Technology in Education
This well-presented video clip displays a brief history of how technology has been used in education.
 
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Wiki page from Room 18, Chisnallwood Intermediate, Christchurch
This blog is an example of a Wiki website created by the students from Room 18, Chisnallwood Intermediate, Christchurch.
Virtual coaching
AlannahK's blog describes various technologies that she uses as a teacher. She was also nominated as a finalist for the NZ Microsoft Innovative Teachers award 2008.
Manaia Kalani
This blog is maintained by Dorothy Burt, eLearning Team Leader at Pt England School , Auckland. She talks about various aspects of eLearning and recently blogged about word clouds using 'Word It Out'.
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Published: 4/03/2010 | Issue 22
Is your understanding of the technology a little hazy? Looking for the silver lining? Lee Suckling forecasts a bright future for cloud computing. What is cloud computing and where did it begin? "Cloud computing is the ability to share and collaborate documents and projects with others on the Internet," said John Treloar, Adobe...   more
Published: 4/03/2010 | Issue 22
Is this the computer that education has been waiting for? On 28 January David Kinane was running a call back day but with one eye on his RSS feeds. He was waiting for the announcement of the Apple iPad. It was not just the product that he was eagerly awaiting but its potential, as he explains. Why do we want a super-sized smart phone...   more
Published: 4/03/2010 | Issue 22
That was the question we asked. While the majority of you aren't in favour, it's fair to say opinion is somewhat divided. Here's what you had to say. "No. There is too much out there. It's too easy to get EVERYTHING off the Internet. It would be silly to do this – it would make everything too easy, depending on the subject, of...   more
Published: 4/03/2010 | Issue 22
A new way of running school software Burnham School has adopted a cloud computing solution, taking much of its administration online. Lee Suckling talks to Principal Rob Clarke about his school's use of Google Apps. "Google Apps offers incredible flexibility, the whole nature of communication can change when you can collaborate on...   more
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