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Dec 19

Minecraft Education new homegrown lesson – Eco Detectives

Microsoft and Minecraft have been working with Taronga Conservation Society Australia, Zoos South Australia, Zoos Victoria, Perth Zoo and Auckland Zoo on a Minecraft Education project that aims to bring positive behaviour change from the gaming world into the real world. This is a ‘built-from-the-ground-up’ experience to promote sustainability and conservation and is aligned... read more →

December 19, 2024
Amarah Bucknall
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Blog, Digital Media, Education, Technology

Oct 12

Have you tried Microsoft Bookings yet?

Save time when scheduling with Microsoft Bookings. Customize appointment details, booking requirements, and specify service providers to streamline the booking experience for you and your customers. Bookings is integrated with your Microsoft 365 calendar to help staff quickly find available times and avoid double-booking. With Bookings, you’ll spend less time scheduling and more... read more →

October 12, 2024
Amarah Bucknall
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Blog, Digital Media, Education, Microsoft, Social Media, Technology, Uncategorised

Sep 24

Introducing new Department AI – NSW EduChat

The launch of the NSW Department of Education new Artificial Intelligence (AI) engine NSWEduChat is now live and available for testing for all staff and can be accessed via https://chat.education.nsw.gov.au/ft/#/chat NSWEduChat is a secure, department-owned generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool ensuring security, privacy and equity while offering tailored content for the NSW Education environment. The tool... read more →

Sep 05

Free Creative Tools for Education

Looking for a set of creative software tools that can greatly enhance the educational experience, whilst offering students the means to express and develop their ideas? Canva have produced a list of 'open source' creative tools that don't require a paid subscription. Unlicensed, assessed and safe alternatives such as Krita, Inkscape and Scribus cater to digital painting, vector... read more →

September 5, 2024
Amarah Bucknall
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Digital Media, Education, Technology, Uncategorised, Web Design

Oct 02

Network fault causes 2 years of heartache at Thirlmere Public School

I know the role of the School Teacher ICT Coordinator for Department of Education Public Schools can sometimes be a little overwhelming, especially when dealing with computer issues that don't always involve pressing F12. Don't get me wrong, teachers handle it professionally and diligently, but qualified IT specialists they are... read more →

Oct 01

Mobile Learning Technology Advancements at Curran Public School

Curran Public School Mobile Learning set for Term 4 Rollout

We were recently approached by Principal Heather Ale of Curran Public School to help assist in her technology vision of a working mobile device for every available student. This vision included the creation of class sets of Laptops, Chromebooks and iPads for increased Mobile Learning (M-Learning) based lessons for all... read more →

Sep 11

Using Technology to promote sustainable Environmental Education

21st Century teaching is all about embracing technology in today's modern classroom, with the aid of learning tools such as iPads, Digital Projection and Augmented Reality to name a few, students can apply self-paced 'hands-on' learning direct at their fingertips. Recently we were tasked with upscaling the technology at Georges... read more →

Sep 08

Artie 3000 Coding for Primary School Children

Artie 3000 entry level coding for Primary Schools

Last week we were tasked to help setup and deploy the new Artie 3000 Wi-Fi Enabled Drawing/Coding Robot for Stage 1 classrooms at Penshurst Public School. Out of the box the setup is very easy and after batteries are installed and Artie is powered on, it's a very quick process... read more →

Sep 07

Glenwood Public School Students showcasing their 3D Printed Chess set

How ZuluDesk helped Glenwood Public School deliver on STEM

A retrospective review of how implementing ZuluDesk Mobile Device Management software helped deliver a major project and solved an ongoing technology issue. Back in August 2018, Glenwood Public School, located in Sydney's South West Region, approached us with a dilemma. Their fleet of over 100 iPad devices had been experiencing... read more →

Aug 26

Pigzbe turning home chores into kids pocket money

From the makers of Cubetto comes an innovative new digital money saver for kids of all ages from Primo Toys. Growing up in an age prior to smart phones and apps the only means of earning an extra quid was by doing household chores set by your parents. From mowing... read more →

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