If your school is looking for new software, look at software which has been assessed against standard privacy and security protections. We also cover details on a range of video conferencing platforms and tools, that are available to your school or kura.ĭigital Identity for Online Learning (DI4OL)ĭI4OL is an initiative that will allow learners to sit online exams and check their Record of Achievement using their normal school login details (user ID and password).ĭigital Identity for Online Learning (DI4OL) Safer Technologies for Schools (ST4S)Īll software comes with risk. With video conferencing becoming a familiar tool to stay connected or to create learning opportunities, check out our advice to safely use video conferencing for varying purposes, from one-to-one meetings, to online classes, to livestreaming school events.

SketchUp software offers free web-based 3D modelling applications to NZ schools/kura.įind out how to get Turnitin software for your school or kura, who can use it, product options available and how to get support. Running updates – keep your software up-to-date SketchUp Microsoft software for schools Running updates – keep your software up-to-dateĮnsure all school-managed devices get updates (also known as patches) as quickly as possible after they're released. The current Microsoft agreements provides schools with software licenses that include the 365 Office suite, Windows operating system and Skype.

The current Google agreement provides schools and kura with the ability to manage any number of Chromebooks from a cloud-based admin console.

The Ministry funds the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint product for state and state-integrated schools/kura.Īpple provides applications, 24/7 support, and teaching tools to educators in NZ state and state-integrated schools/kura who purchase technology. With Adobe Spark or Creative Cloud, students can learn how to communicate digitally using images, videos, websites and animation, in addition to developing applications.Īdobe software for schools Antivirus software for NZ schools and kura Ministry Bulletin for School Leaders | He Pitopito Kōreroįind out about Ministry-funded software for schools and kura and software that the Ministry has negotiated special Education pricing – Adobe, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Sketch-Up Pro and Turnitin.School DNS – domain name registration service.Digital Identity for Online Learning (DI4OL).

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