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Helping Murupara students get home internet access for learning
Students at Murupara Area school can now watch online tutorials and access classwork from home, thanks to the many partners helping the school extend the Managed Network into homes without internet access. Students at Murupara Area School are the latest to benefit...
A safer and more secure internet
We all know there’s a lot of jargon when it comes to technology, so we teamed up with a group of Year 7-10 students at Ormiston Junior College to explain what we do to keep a school’s internet connection safe and secure - in a way that everyone can understand. When...
The results are in!
Each year we ask principals to give us their feedback on our services, and share some insights on their school’s technology use. More than 450 responded. If you are one of them, THANK YOU!! Your feedback is incredibly important. It allows us to hear from schools,...
Upgrade nears the finish line
We’re in the final sprint of the upgrade with the last few schools to go! By the end of the month every school across the country will have a smarter and safer internet connection. We recently visited a few schools to see how they’re getting on after the upgrade....
The Cloud Part 3: Security
A cloud is by far the safest place for your data. Clouds live in giant data centres operated by large organisations. In most cases they are built like fortresses. Guards patrol outside. Security cameras watch everything. No-one is going to break in and get physical...
A Pond Farewell
It’s a sad day in the office at N4L as we announce the closure of our education platform, Pond. The platform was initially built to connect educators with curated teaching and learning resources. The theory seemed pretty sound too - if we connect schools to the...