Technology in the Classroom Even before COVID-19 hit, the technological revolution had well and truly reached the classroom. In today’s new home-school, online learning reality the challenge is to figure out how to ensure technology at home delivers results, rather than distraction. Finding the right balance is the key to success for the parent, the … Read more
Shared work spaces, health care, aged care and education facilities are breeding grounds for bacteria, viruses, dust and allergens, harsh chemicals and odours, that leads to workplace sickness/absenteeism.
If you haven’t been a victim of phishing scams chances are you know someone who has. According to Valimail’s research, every day, 3.4 billion phishing scams are sent out across the world. Our inboxes are bombarded with offers that seem too good to be true, whether it’s a Nigerian prince with accounting problems, an unknown … Read more
Today, the World Health Organisation (WHO) suggests wearing face masks work as a normal part of being around other people and says that they should be used as part of a comprehensive strategy of measures to suppress transmission and save lives, while acknowledging that face mask use alone is not sufficient in providing complete protection against COVID-19.
For the last two years COVID-19 has interrupted not only our ability to travel for fun and to see family, it’s also put a stop to business travel. Never ending cancellations of face-to-face meetings, conferences, and conventions can make it feel like we’re not as productive. And while we’ve all gotten used to meeting via … Read more
Teachers are the backbone of our educational system, putting in countless hours in (and out of) the classroom all while displaying infinite energy, patience, and compassion. During the pandemic, educators have gone above and beyond even the wildest interpretations of their job descriptions. Their extraordinary ability to adapt and innovate under these unpredictable conditions has … Read more
Who would have guessed home schooling would become the new normal? In the last year, Australia’s education system has changed dramatically, with schools across the country shifting to online remote learning. Even though it feels like we’ve been doing it forever, remote learning can be a real challenge for some children, and their parents. According … Read more
Working from home certainly comes with its challenges, from setting up a workstation, missing out on daily catchups with colleagues over coffee, and familiarising yourself with the sometimes-endless video calls. Raise your hand if you’ve ever been on one of these video calls and spotted a pet peeking into the frame, cats climbing all over … Read more
How often do you clean your devices, your phone, tablet, or laptop? It might surprise you to know that experts recommend you should clean your mobile at least once per day! A study from web research platform Dscout has found that the average person touches their phone nearly 3,000 times a day, effectively carrying bacteria, … Read more
Slowly but surely Australian businesses are returning to some kind of regular routine, giving many the freedom to leave their home offices and venture back in to the workplace. However, for some this freedom may come mixed with a little dread. For the last few months we’ve all spent our time getting used to working … Read more
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