Email is completely secure and is internal to SHAKA. "Shaka has made a tremendous difference to my Year 5 class
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The availability of Live Chat can be strictly controlled.
Moderators and staff can easily view all uploaded images. "Shaka has allowed pupils to discuss topics, share research and encouraged them to take responsibility for their own learning"
Blogs encourage writing skills.
The Wiki is a school-wide resource which can be used for projects and other collaborative work. "Shaka allows children to extend their learning in a safe environment"
Video is becoming more and more important as a communication and learning resource.
Forum topics can be suggested by pupils but are subject to moderation."Shaka has given all children a voice and allows them to interact with each other"
The showcase is a place for pupils to exhibit their best work.
The SHAKA page is at the heart of things, displaying a users's likes, dislikes and profile to friends. "Shaka uses exciting new technologies to help children work safely online"
Partners can send documents, images, videos, web pages and sound recordings to each other for comment.
Any user can report any item within SHAKA. These reports are displayed in the back office.
Everything which is posted onto SHAKA can be viewed in the Back Office
The availability of all SHAKA resources is tightly controlled.
Totally secure, access is restricted to your school.
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Users say ...
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SHAKA is currently in use in more than 50 schools. Listen to what real users think..
Pupils in schools that use ‘managed’ online systems have a better knowledge and understanding of how to stay safe when using new technologies.
The safe use of new technologies’ - Ofsted report 2010
Cost effective ...
Special introductory price per school..
Initially £695 then only £295 p.a. for hosting, backup and support.
The price includes one day familiarisation and training.
