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New update for NetSupport classroom.cloud just released
Their award-winning cloud-based classroom instruction, online safety, and IT management solution, classroom.cloud has just received more new features to better support student online safety, reduce school energy costs, and more! Watch their quick summary video below: Students reporting concerns When students report a concern by sending a message in confidence to a trusted member of staff, the member of staff reviewing the concern can as
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Webinars
EduGeek January Webinars - Recordings
Thank you everyone for those who have joined in and watched the webinars we have been holding this week, and if you have missed any of the ones we have hosted so far we have now edited and uploaded the completed talks for you to view. Please find these below. We shall be adding more of this series of webinars as and when they have completed, and we have them edited ready for YouTube. Al Kingsley from NetSupport – `Shaping & Implementing Digital Strategy’
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Webinars
EduGeek Webinar Week - Announcement
We have a special new year’s treat for you all! We here at EduGeek have organised a series of webinars planned for the latter half of the January, and here we are giving you a sneaky heads-up on what you can expect: Thursday 19th January: Thursday 2:00pm: Al Kingsley from NetSupport: The use of EdTech has exponentially increased in schools over the past few years, but many are continuing to purchase new solutions without undertaking a thorough audit of t
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EduGeek Webinars - 19th of Jan Onwards
With a new year upon us we have a treat for you, a series of webinars to be held in the second half of January containing a lot of information from some companies and organisations that you may find very useful indeed. These contain topics such as Shaping and Implementing Digital Strategy with Al Kingsley from NetSupport, the latest from Google, an update on WiFi 6 technologies from Ruckus and Net Ctrl, an introduction to the National Cyber Security Centre and an overview of the cybe
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EduGeek
Merry Christmas 2022
Usually, our Xmas message is a very up-beat round-up of the year with events and other things to look back on from the past year with positivity, but I do feel that 2022 had been sent as a lesson to us all as to how far we can be tested. There were positives however, with BETT finally opening its doors after a two year break (although only one show!) to host a very busy, if much reduced, expo in late March. It was very strange to be able to walk across the entire show in under two mi
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Webinars
Webinar - 13th Dec @14:00 - Shaping and implementing Digital Strategy
Shaping and implementing Digital Strategy Welcome to the first of a series of webinars being organised by ourselves in conjunction with our sponsors and industry partners. To start this series of talks off, we are very happy to have Al Kingsley, the MD of NetSupport and extremely experienced ed-tech luminary (he is also a school governor!), to take time out of his busy schedule and provide you all with a talk on ‘Shaping and implementing Digital Strategy’. The use of
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Webinars
Webinar: 7th Dec 11:00am - Enhancing Cyber Security Awareness - A Client's Perspective
On the 7th of December at 11am Net-Ctrl will be joined again by Boxphish and we will be speaking to an IT Manager from an all-primary academy trust in the West Midlands to find out why they decided to invest in cyber security awareness training and the difference it has made to their schools. Together we will; • Find out why they decided to invest in cybersecurity awareness training • Their experience with Boxphish, including the onboarding process and data extraction.
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EduGeek
200,000 Threads!
Well, this crept up on us! Just over 17 years since EduGeek went live we have now hit 200,000 threads! Containing over 1.8 million posts of helpful advice, lively discussion, and fun threads. This is a very big anniversary. From what started as a hobby site with the intention of perhaps providing a little home for up to 200 school techies, we have now ballooned to over 108,000 members and millions of visits per year. To say this was unexpected back in 2005 would be an understatement.
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Webinars
Webinar: Managing Cyber Security Risk in Education - 14th Sep 2:30pm
On the 14th of September at 2:30pm, Net-Ctrl will be hosting a webinar alongside their cyber security partner, Boxphish. Boxphish are a leading player in the Cyber Awareness Market, specialising in the delivery of a broad range of interactive training courses and real-world phishing simulations. The webinar will investigate the human impact on cyber-attacks, unpicking successful attacks and how they could’ve been avoided if human error was eliminated. It will focus on attacks within
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Vendor News
Imagine unlocking your school’s potential with Microsoft Surface Laptop SE - starting at £229
The world is changing, fast. And the skills students need to be life-ready by the time they graduate are changing with it. The disruption of the past few years has not only accelerated change, but it’s presented new challenges in the way we deliver education. If we want to re-engage and catch-up cohorts, we must embrace technology that helps to create inclusive learning environments that are scalable, socially-minded, and student focused. Hybrid and blended l
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Vendor News
Empowering schools with Windows 11, Surface Laptop SE and more
Devices are more important than ever to the K-12 education experience, whether students need to participate in class remotely or in-person, complete digital homework or connect with educators to get support. Surface Laptop SE is our most affordable device yet, a slim and sleek classic laptop with a new edition of Windows 11 streamlined for students in primary and secondary education. With long-lasting battery life (1), a HD camera and a modern processor to load apps and files quickly, Laptop SE
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Releases
NetSupport classroom.cloud now supports Windows 11 SE
NetSupport has announced that classroom.cloud, its award-winning solution for classroom management, online safety and IT management, now supports Windows 11 SE (Microsoft’s new, cloud-first operating system for education) – making it perfect for a Microsoft 365 Cloud environment. Technology in education is here to stay and so, to make learning accessible to every student, classroom.cloud has extended its Microsoft integration and is now certified for installation/deployment on Window
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