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New schools and more classrooms as government invests $244 million
EduTech

New schools and more classrooms as government invests $244 million

The investment is in addition to the $700 million already being invested providing schools with ultra-fast broadband, via the N4L Managed Network.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Apr 2015
N4L double hitter at HiTech Awards
N4L

N4L double hitter at HiTech Awards

Managed Network was named a finalist for Best Public Sector Technology Solution, and N4L Pond has been named as a finalist for Innovative Initiative.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2015
NetSafe joins N4L
N4L

NetSafe joins N4L

Pond now has a feature where inappropriate or unlawful content, communication or behaviour can be directly reported to NetSafe.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2014
Pond extends invites to educators...
N4L

Pond extends invites to educators...

Educators who are members of Pond are now able to invite their colleagues and friends in the education sector to join.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Aug 2014
N4L: 300 more schools connected by 2015...
Government

N4L: 300 more schools connected by 2015...

Network for Learning (N4L) exceeds targets, as 700 schools and 225k students are now connected to its Managed Network.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Aug 2014

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N4L opens Pond to the public
EduTech

N4L opens Pond to the public

N4L has opened up Pond to New Zealanders around the country, allowing users to make materials in the online catalogue available for public viewing.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th May 2015
500,000+ students & teachers using N4L's Managed Network
EduTech

500,000+ students & teachers using N4L's Managed Network

Over 500,000 Kiwi students and educators now harness N4L's Managed Network, boosting digital learning nationwide.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015
NZIX provides Kiwi schools with faster, better internet
Schools

NZIX provides Kiwi schools with faster, better internet

New Zealand Internet Exchange enhances connectivity for Kiwi schools, offering faster, more efficient internet through the government-funded Managed Network.

By Catherine Knowles • 1 min read • Wed, 11th Feb 2015
Fast internet for schools 12 months ahead of schedule
EduTech

Fast internet for schools 12 months ahead of schedule

Government's fast school internet rollout in NZ is progressing ahead of schedule, with 90% of schools expected to be connected by year-end.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Feb 2015
Network for Learning's Managed Network turns one
EduTech

Network for Learning's Managed Network turns one

Over 40 NZ schools have been using @N4Lnz's Managed Network for over a year, helping them fast-track digital learning plans.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Dec 2014
1000th school to get government's fast internet
EduTech

1000th school to get government's fast internet

Fast internet reaches 1000 NZ schools, promising innovative learning and connectivity thanks to government investment.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Oct 2014
Pond reveals new features at ULearn
Schools

Pond reveals new features at ULearn

N4L's Pond unveils new features at ULearn, enhancing NZ educators' resource sharing and professional development.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2014
Pond invites all educators to jump on in
EduTech

Pond invites all educators to jump on in

N4L's Pond opens its digital doors to every NZ educator, introducing 'Make a Splash' for seamless school integration into its portal.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 19th Sep 2014
Ahead of schedule N4L connects 700th Kiwi school...
Government

Ahead of schedule N4L connects 700th Kiwi school...

The rollout of fast internet to New Zealand schools reaches milestone as Te Kura o Waikare becomes the 700th connected school.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Aug 2014
Trainee teachers to gain entry to Pond
N4L

Trainee teachers to gain entry to Pond

Network for Learning's Pond can now be accessed by Initial Teacher Educators (ITEs), and will be available to teacher trainees from 2015.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
N4L selects 16 Kiwi schools for Pioneer programs...
N4L

N4L selects 16 Kiwi schools for Pioneer programs...

Network for Learning (N4L) has announced the 16 schools that will take part in the Pond Pioneer School programme.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Jul 2014
Govt ramps up ICT support for NZ schools
EduTech

Govt ramps up ICT support for NZ schools

Schools to receive technical support from new ICT Advisory Service to help them utilise the Managed Network. #education #technology.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Jul 2014
N4L seeks pioneer schools to explore Pond
N4L

N4L seeks pioneer schools to explore Pond

N4L calls for schools to shape the future of Pond, seeking 10-15 pioneers to integrate the digital platform in diverse settings.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jun 2014