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"This term all of our Year 5 to 8 students will be trained in the use of Google Docs as their primary word processing tool. This has been done by creating a Google account for every student within the school's Google Apps account. They will have access to their work anywhere with an Internet connection, meaning parents and caregivers will be able to check out what their children are doing at school."
Issue 7 - Term 2, May 2008
Issue 7 -  Term 2, May 2008
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Protection on paper
Preventing theft and damage around your school is a tough job. INTERFACE investigates what schools need to know about insuring their ICT equipment.

Interview: Excite the learning
LEGO legend Chris Rogers talks to INTERFACE editor Greg Adams about developing ROBOLAB and building a new way of teaching.

The New Zealand Curriculum Online
Schools have until 2010 to implement the New Zealand Curriculum. Where can you for assistance? Jane Nicholls knows a place.

Mastering macrons in te reo M?ori
Keke or k?k?? Cake or armpit? The difference might be just a matter of macrons but it means so much more, as Sarah-Jane McCosh discovers.

Using YouTube
YouTube can be a phenomenal learning resource – if you know how to make the most of it. Suzie Vesper explains how to download and play video clips.

Two-minute guide: Del.icio.us

Using CCTV to see and learn
Advances in CCTV technology are helping visually-impaired students, writes Mark Tweedale.

Teaching tweets
Twitter is becoming an increasingly useful and popular tool for teachers, explains Helen Baxter.

Review: Eeek, it’s an Eee PC
How small can a functional computer get? Anthony Hill explains how Queenstown Primary has got to grips with the ASUS Eee PC.

From the back of the class: Don’t dump, recycle
Nearly half of all schools dump old computers as landfill – surely we can do better than that, asks Greg Adams.

Case studies
Campbells Bay Primary – So much learning going on
Morrinsville College – A touch choice
Meadowbank Primary – Using blogs to boost literacy
Kaikoura Primary – Added peace of mind
Johnsonville Primary – The wheel of death
Roslyn School – Appreciating Google Apps

Lesson plans
14. A ‘Web Quest’ to identify good food safety practices
15. Tutorial for 3D modelling program Deep Exploration

Ask the Teacher @ Raumati South School
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