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Prepare for launching into Pond with your Education Sector Logon

You’ve read the blogs, watched the video and now you can’t wait to make your mark in Pond. You are ready to explore a new digital world of resources previously unknown. Ready to get excited again about planning lessons. While you’re waiting for a Pioneer Educator...

Pond workshops, coming to a town near you!

Our very own Carolyn Stuart will be leading these workshops, guiding small groups of educators through Pond and its possibilities. These are hands on, interactive sessions where participants will explore Pond’s potential with its deep search function in addition to...

Help Wanted! Calling all teachers with a pioneering spirit.

Your Guide to Becoming a Pioneer Educator in Pond. Do you have something valuable to contribute to the educational landscape of New Zealand? Are you a digitally savvy teacher with constructive opinions? Are you innovative and engaging in the classroom? Perhaps other...

Pond makes a splash

Pond has been unveiled at the Festival of Education.  For months N4L have been talking about an exciting new portal, a digital repository of resources - not just for the classroom but for the administration and operations of a school as well.  Today, more was revealed...

Innocuous Puffin can wreak havoc

The normally innocuous Puffin has presented itself as a bit of a troublemaker browser in some schools connected to the N4L managed network. Our support team have identified that some schools using the Puffin browser to access web content are experiencing exposure to...

Network disruption resolved – 13 March

This morning there was a disruption to N4L’s managed network. Our support team took immediate action to notify all N4L schools and our engineers began investigating the issue, which has since been resolved. At this point we are aware the incident affected around 60 of...

200 schools now connected to N4L’s managed network

The rollout of N4L’s managed network is well underway and we now have 200 schools connected to the managed network.  It’s an exciting place to be as we gain momentum and help more schools enjoy the benefits of fast, reliable internet! More than 2000 schools having...

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