Outlining the challenges and solutions to digital trends for the modern classroom, Education Matters’ technology section covers everything from robotics to 3D printing and whiteboards.
We speak to educational leaders from schools across the country, asking them what products and services are needed to better prepare students for the modern workforce.
We also talk to the education product and service providers to find out how their offerings can be used and adapted to meet the learning needs of today’s students.
A ground-breaking educational program for Australian students to build digital skills and competencies has been launched by national children’s not-for-profit, The Alannah & Madeline Foundation, in partnership with international digital intelligence think tank, The DQ Institute, and supported by global technology leader, Accenture Australia. Read more
Most of those who partake in DJ culture get their first taste for music in childhood. Yet modern music lessons tend to ignore the subject of DJing all together in favour of more traditional applications of music theory. Embracing electronic music, MCing and DJing as part of school music lessons can inspire learning. Read more
Tes Timetable, powered by Edval, has highlighted the importance of timetabling for whole-school wellbeing and its power to either help or hinder teaching and learning. Read more
Peter Moyes Anglican Community School worked with its IT Partner, Stott Hoare, leveraging Lenovo ANZ Intelligent Solutions to solve several IT challenges. From devices to servers and services, it is seeing the benefits of working with One Lenovo. Read more
Prior to the pandemic, most schools in Australia had digital whiteboards or interactive projectors installed already. However, ViewSonic believes that the level of participation and engagement was dependent on students going to the board and writing on it like it is no different from old-school whiteboards. Read more
Students and educators are increasingly reliant on technology to stay connected and learning, especially when today’s classroom is often off campus. Read more