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Perspectives on AI
Here’s a quick read about AI in the education system. John Naugton writes for The Guardian, and here the focus is on tertiary education. Some interesting thoughts on why we needn’t panic, but how we will have to change, especially in the assessment arena. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/aug/24/ai-cheating-chat-gpt-openai-writing-essays-school-university Two quotes: “AI is a ‘cultural technology’, like writing, print, … Read morePerspectives on AI
Are educational apps any good?
The phrase “there’s an app for that” certainly applies in the education space – one estimate puts numbers available on the Apple and Google Play stores at nearly 400,000. But are they any good? https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/audio/2018954270/with-so-many-education-apps-how-can-parents-know-which-ones-are-good
How To: Google Drive File Sharing
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, we have become very used to schools being closed and the replacement of in-class learning with online learning. However, not everyone is fully prepared to successfully access this type of learning. It is, therefore, important to understand some basic skills to support online learning activities – one of these is … Read moreHow To: Google Drive File Sharing
Why How Your Website Looks Matters
My website is functional – surely that’s all that matters? Ever wondered why notices go unread, why parents still call the office to report an absence and why Facebook gets more engagement from parents than your school website? A school website that is purely functional does not encourage parents to visit. For authentic engagement with … Read moreWhy How Your Website Looks Matters
Sustainability Project
When you provide website, newsletter & smartphone app for thousands of users around the country, it’s important that everything is super-secure and super-reliable! KiwiSchools has embarked on what we’re calling the “Sustainability Project” to ensure all our systems and infrastructure are as secure and reliable as possible. To this end, we now have new, high-spec … Read moreSustainability Project