Updating to Apple iOS 8

Hey Apple fans! Excited for iOS 8 coming this week? Whether or not you’re excited about the update or you like things they way they are, you’ll probably remember last year’s big update. When Apple released their new operating system (iOS 7) 12 months...

Pond and Copyright: negotiating the waters

Since the concept of Pond was unveiled at ULearn conference in 2013 (then simply known as “the portal”) and the big reveal was given at the Festival of Education in March this year, there has been a thread of commentary, curiosity and some concern around copyright,...

Trainee teachers to benefit from Pond

Earlier today Associate Education Minister Nikki Kaye the rollout of Pond has now extended to include Initial Teacher Education providers (ITEs). Pond is currently being rolled out to educators in NZ schools. As of today ITEs will also be able to access Pond, and...

500 Pioneer Educators now in Pond

Our Pioneer Educator programme has taken off with huge success and we are very excited to announce there are now more than 500 Pioneer Educators splashing around inside Pond! Thanks to these pioneering spirits, the face of Pond has grown dramatically in just one...