Information Technology at NISC

Student devices

• Students from grade 4 and up have BYOD laptops.

• Students in grades 2 & 3 have 1:1 iPads provided by NISC.

• Students in grades EL2, EL3, EL4, KG, G1 have 1:4 iPads provided by NISC.

Teaching and admin staff devices

• Macbook or Windows 10 Dell Latitude laptop

• Primary Teaching staff are also provided with Class iPads

• Admin staff are provided with Windows 10 laptops or desktops dependent on job role.

Software

• We use Microsoft O365 applications as our office productivity tools and you will receive your connection details before Induction.

• Our student information systems are iSAMs , ManageBac and SeeSaw

• Essential online training of applications will be conducted through Nord Anglia University

Internally, we also use*

• Google Drive and Google Classroom

• School staff telegram channel, click the link to subscribe: https://t.me/joinchat/VlZbL7GcFK-KYhSU

• a private Facebook group called "Northbridge Staff", ask Simon Ostheimer for access

Classroom tools

• Overhead projector

• Desktop speakers or built-in sound from projector

• Bluetooth audio receiver

• Apple TV

Communication channels

• Facebook page

• Instagram account

• YouTube channel

* This is as of February 2022. Some of these tools/sites will be moving to Microsoft Teams.