This year we have started a fortnightly webinar series to support Principals, school leaders and technology coordinators in schools keep up to date with some of the changes that have been occurring or will be coming up in the area of technology and ITD.
These include:
The new Digital Field Services Support Model
Cyber Security Uplift
Online Learning Tools Marketplace
End User Device Refresh
Please find below links to resources and the recordings of each of the sessions. Feel free to share these with your colleagues.
Join us for an insightful webinar tailored for principals and school executives, hosted by the Digital Support Team in collaboration with Digital Field Services (DFS). This session will delve into the recent transformations within the Digital Field Services support model for schools across NSW. You'll gain an understanding of how these changes will continue to support schools and how the model of support will look moving forward. Don't miss this opportunity to stay informed and engage with experts on the future support models that DFS will provide to schools.
View the recording here.
Join us for an informative webinar hosted by the Digital Support Team, featuring experts from the ITD's Cyber Security Team, as we delve into the Cyber Uplift Program currently being implemented across the department. This initiative is designed to enhance our cyber resilience and ensure a safer digital environment for all staff and students.
Key topics:
The importance of application control in safeguarding our systems against unauthorised software.
Strategies for managing local administrator access to mitigate risks.
Cyber assessment process, which helps identify vulnerabilities and strengthen our overall security posture.
View the recording here.
Register your interest to be an early adopter in Cyber Security initiatives here.
Join us for a webinar hosted by the Digital Support Team, featuring insights from the team behind the Online Learning Tools Marketplace. This platform allows schools to easily discover and purchase educational products from pre-qualified suppliers, ensuring compliance with data privacy and cyber security standards.
Key topics:
By using the marketplace, schools save time and costs while accessing tools that align with pedagogical methodologies.
The marketplace also offers single sign-on functionality for convenient access.
Learn how this initiative supports safer purchasing of digital subscriptions, enhancing the overall learning experience for students and teachers.
View the recording here.
Submit your subscription based applications to marketplace@det.nsw.edu.au
Q&A responses - will be published once ready.
Join us for a webinar hosted by the Digital Support Team, on the NSW Department of Education's new End User Device Strategy. In this session, we will explore the rationale behind the recent changes in device provision and support for schools across NSW. You’ll gain insights into the strategy’s key components and discover how it will impact your school’s digital learning environment.
View the recording here.
Webinar Q&As - these will be updated in due course. Please check back in periodically for updated answers.
Any questions contact EUD@det.nsw.edu.au
Join us for a webinar hosted by the Digital Support Team, supported by the Cyber Security and Identity team, discussing timely and important changes that help keep our schools and students safe online. The team will talk about changes to the way the department's network is accessed overseas, what Years 7-12 students need to know about upcoming password changes, and how Cybermarvel can make learning about cyber safety fun and practical.
View the recording here.
Identity Team mailbox: identity@det.nsw.edu.au
Cyber Security mailbox: cyber.security@det.nsw.edu.au
Any questions contact EDConnect.
Join us for a webinar hosted by the Digital Support Team, supported by the Cyber Security Uplift Program team, for an insightful webinar on how they're protecting data and keeping information secure across the department. You’ll learn what Data Loss Prevention and TLS Inspection actually mean, how they protect your work and what changes you can expect. It’s your chance to understand the 'why' behind these important security measures, and to ask questions directly from the experts helping keep our schools and staff cyber safe.
View the recording here.
Cyber Security Uplift Program mailbox: CyberSecurityUpliftProgram@det.nsw.edu.au