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Read Issue 31 - Beginning Teacher Tech Guide 2025

The Beginning Teacher Tech Guide 2025 provides you with the latest information on all the platforms, tools and DoE resources available to public school teachers to seamlessly integrate digital learning into your classrooms.

With helpful tips, links and important information this magazine guides you on how to navigate both the DoE portal as well as the Technology for Learning (T4L) website.

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Issue 30 - Assistive and inclusive technologies for all

This issue explores assistive and inclusive technologies to make learning accessible for all in your school or classroom. Explore the accessibility features available to all teachers in NSW public schools in the Google, Microsoft and Apple platforms. With hot tips and step-by-step guided videos, you can boost your skills today to support learners with different needs in your classroom.

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Issue 29: Connecting Community with technology

Find resources and tools to support understanding and awareness in your classroom around Community and Aboriginal learnings and culture. This issue shares a range of digital ideas and resources for your classroom and connects you with stories from schools and classrooms across NSW that explore ways to connect and deepen knowledge of Aboriginal Community, culture, language and story.

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Issue 28: The ultimate guide to podcasting in your school!

Explore the learning opportunities with podcasting in your classroom! Get your students engaged with podcasting to enhance their speaking and digital literacy skills and build their confidence when it comes to writing, planning, collaboration and production skills.

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School Administrative and Support Staff Tech Guide 2024

Our SASS Staff are essential personnel in our schools, to assist them on their journey we’ve created this Tech Guide to help support their professional learning. This is a brand-new resource from T4L – we encourage you to share it with your colleagues!

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Past issues

Refresher: Beginning Teacher Tech Guide 2024

This new and refreshed edition of the Tech Guide is for teachers beginning their careers, in addition to anyone else who may be keen to explore the latest resources and information available on tech tools and platforms available in the department.

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Special edition - Digital Classroom Officer

Celebrating the DCO program and the profound impact it has made on 1000+ schools and communities across the Rural Access Gap program.

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Issue 24 - Explore great tech tools

Power up your tech in Term 3! Get up close and personal with microcrontrollers, and unpack our great new T4L Kids resource on designing with Minecraft Education.

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Issue 22 - Beginning Teacher Tech Guide

The Beginning Teacher Tech Guide has everything you need to get started and online from day one.

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Issue 20 - Hit refresh

Investigate new innovations in our lab and boost your approach to building a more accessible classroom.

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Issue 18 - Hour of code

Explore classroom resources designed to stimulate computational thinking and discover app design techniques.

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Issue 16 - Classroom in the cloud

Take your classroom to the cloud with digital classroom hubs for Microsoft Teams, Adobe and Google.

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Issue 14 - Back to basics

Discover how to get the best out of digital documents with Word, Google and Apple, and learn about micro:bit.

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Issue 12 - Let's get digital

Check out EDUtech 2020, learn about virtual reality, discover 3D printing techniques and explore robotics.

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Issue 10 - The robotics issue

Explore the power of robotics. Check out the new robots in the lab and meet a real-life robotics engineer.

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Issue 8 - Subject spotlight

Delve into 3D design tools for the classroom, learn how to teach maths online and discover Google Earth.

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Issue 6 - Digital classrooms

Discover how to move from a physical to a digital classroom with confidence, using anywhere, anytime learning.

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Issue 4 - Coding

This issue is dedicated to coding to celebrate Hour of Code, and offers a myriad of resources and activities.

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Issue 2 - Your Minecraft journey part 2

Review recommendations for Mobile Computers on Wheels (MoCoWs) and Mobile Learning Displays (MLDs).

See the following updated ESIS advice on the safe use of 3D Printers in schools.

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Special edition: School Library

This special edition magazine has an abundance of essential information collated to support, guide and inspire our public school teacher librarians, school admin staff and principals to create wonderful spaces and places for our readers.

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Issue 25 - Meet the Narooma High School RoboRebels

Narooma High School RoboRebels have taken on the world, get entrepreneurial in the classroom and learn how you can support your students to build their own businesses using tech tools.

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Issue 23 - Boost your feedback and assessment with tech

Our Term 2 edition focuses on assessment and feedback, as well as essential links to resources to support you in organising online meetings with colleagues.

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