Teachers, principals and school governing bodies are proud of the resources at their schools, particularly if they have worked hard to obtain those resources. It is understandable that they want others to know what the school has to offer. One…
Any room in a school that contains computer equipment must be protected. It is an easy target for criminals. You can never do enough to protect your valuable technology resources. The roof is a favourite entry point for thieves. Where…
With the increase of crime in many of our communities, it is important to secure the school’s ICT resources. Consider whether all of the following are in place in your school: The ceiling: a favourite entry point for criminals – if…
We have all heard about ghosts – and may even be scared of them – but few of us have seen them. Often the things people see as ghosts later turn out to be something else, such as a pale…
So many people don’t make backups – and lose their valuable data when a mishap occurs – that one would think it is a complex task. Not so! It is possibly one of the easiest things you have to learn…
Once you start working with technology in the classroom you’ll soon be accumulating lesson plans, lesson presentations, worksheets, pictures, learner score sheets and other information that you’ll use and re-use. After a while, when you add up all the hours…
We hear horror stories about hackers who can gain control of your computer, which allows them to use it for criminal activities – even accessing your bank account and draining it. Can his happen? It is unlikely but it is…
The principal is responsible for establishing and enforcing policies to contend with cases of cyber-bullying and sexting in the school. Classroom teachers have an even greater responsibility, since they are dealing more directly with learners who may be affected by…
The e-pioneer advocates wearing both belts and braces. A belt is used to keep your pants up. But to make sure that it will definitely not fall down, an investment in braces may be considered. In view of the terrifying…
An interactive whiteboard itself is not bad for your eyes – but the data projector used with the board can cause eye damage. When you are outside a building on a bright summer day your eyes won’t hurt when you…
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