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Education stories - Page 17

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50% of Kiwi schools now using Network for Learning's internet services
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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Nearly 1,300 schools are now using the government-funded N4L Managed Network, with it’s uncapped data, web filtering and network security services.
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NZ Government taps into international education market
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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NZ bets on edtech for global reach, investing £450k to fuel US and Asia education markets.
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Are iPads essential for learning in New Zealand classrooms?
Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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In New Zealand, a $129,975 study led by Dr. Greg Falloon explores iPads' role in enhancing student problem-solving and thinking in classrooms.
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CORE Education to lead NZ Learning Technologies Advisory
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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CORE Education to spearhead NZ's Learning Technologies Advisory, enhancing e-learning in schools with digital tech and broadband.
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NZ students win big in Orion Health's Codeworx competition
Thu, 27th Nov 2014
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Orion Health's Codeworx competition, in its second year, sees a number of young students take away big prizes for their useful and inventive projects.
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94% of Kiwi schools turn to online resources for better education
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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A recent report on New Zealand schools show digital technology is being widely adopted and is contributing to higher student achievement.
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The IT Girls Club, for girls who want to code
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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The extra-curricular club provides girls opportunities to learn about coding, computer science and possible career opportunities.
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Facebook joins the fight against Ebola with three initiatives
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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Facebook launches trio of initiatives to combat Ebola, including donations, education, and communication aid for West Africa.
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Microsoft's Expert Educator Program launched in New Zealand
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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Microsoft launches the Expert Educator Program in New Zealand, honouring pioneering teachers transforming education with technology.
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Coming up: Startup Weekend Auckland November 2014
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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Startup Weekends are 54-hour events designed to provide superior experiential education for technical and non-technical entrepreneurs.
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Introducing the New Zealand Excellence in IT Awards...
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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New Zealand's IT excellence to be celebrated with the launch of sector-wide awards at ITx 2014, recognising standout individuals and teams.
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Boost for Kiwi schools as Instructure makes moves into ANZ...
Mon, 22nd Sep 2014
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Instructure's Canvas expands in ANZ, promising to revolutionize Kiwi schools with cutting-edge learning tech.
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Good expands channel program to keep pace with market demand
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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Good Technology has announced a Margin Rewards Program for its partner program, aimed at driving demand and rewarding performance.
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NZ’s ed tech export growth boosted by global trends
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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Educational technology companies in NZ are being provided with big opportunities in export growth, thanks to worldwide trends in the sector.
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NZ’s thriving edtech sector attracts investors
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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NZ emerges as a global edtech haven, attracting major investors and innovators, says NewSchools Seed Fund's Jennifer Carolan.
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FREE Invite from Zeald: Discover why your website is your most valuable business asset
Mon, 12th May 2014
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Let Zeald help you navigate the changing landscape of the world wide web. Websites can generate amazing results for any business, providing they are approached correctly.
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Pioneer Educators dive into N4L’s Pond
Thu, 8th May 2014
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Network for Learning is starting to roll out invitations for their web portal Pond to 500 Pioneer Educators who will gain access during Term 2.
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Wellington conference keeps NZ connected to global Ed Tech industry
Thu, 20th Mar 2014
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Wellington to host eT4e conference, spotlighting NZ's role in the booming $86bn global Ed Tech industry, boosting local innovation and growth.
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Teachers who inspired, focus of new Kiwi website
Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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A new website aimed at acknowledging the life-long impact that teachers have on their students’ lives has been launched by the Education Minister, Hon Hekia Parata.
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Noel Leeming transformation to focus on Services
Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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Noel Leeming is ramping up its services offering with ambitious plans to be New Zealand's leading technology service player.
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Aerohive flying high following super strong 2013
Thu, 16th Jan 2014
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Wi-Fi giant Aerohive Networks has revealed 2013 to be a year of growth for the company, with milestones in customer acquisitions, strategic partnerships, executive team expansion, and award wins.
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Hello Moto… new ANZ GM appointed
Wed, 20th Nov 2013
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Motorola Solutions has appointed David Arkles as general manager of the company’s Enterprise team in Australia and New Zealand.
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Software helps students catch their dreams
Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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Careers teaching has long been about opening students eyes to different careers but, with a New Zealand-developed web-based tool, students can take charge of their own destiny.
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Microsoft's Warwick Grey: Nursing the skills
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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He may have abandoned a career as a psychiatric nurse, but Microsoft's partner account manager says that early job has stood him in good stead.