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Spark joins fight against digital exclusion in NZ
Unified Communications

Spark joins fight against digital exclusion in NZ

Spark's Jump service tackles digital divide, making home broadband in NZ affordable at $15/month, welcoming low-income families online.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
PC vendors: Shape up or ship out
Health Technologies

PC vendors: Shape up or ship out

PC vendors face a stark choice and must decide between overhauling their businesses or leaving the PC market, according to Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Sep 2016
Cool Ideas to get started with Office 365 in your classroom
Microsoft

Cool Ideas to get started with Office 365 in your classroom

In this post, I will share some of the productivity elements of Office 365 classroom that have helped make my teaching life easier!.

By Trent Ray • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
Amazon Inspire, a free service for digital educational resources
Hyperscale

Amazon Inspire, a free service for digital educational resources

Amazon unveils Inspire, a cost-free trove of digital educational materials, bolstering its pledge to aid teachers and digitize learning.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016
Is the gap between education technology suppliers and end users increasing?
EduTech

Is the gap between education technology suppliers and end users increasing?

EdTech innovation surges, yet end users struggle to keep pace in an ever-evolving, crowded digital learning landscape.

By Phil Maddocks • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Businesses are recognising the power of upskilling
eLearning

Businesses are recognising the power of upskilling

Online learning is quickly becoming the primary means of upskilling, providing measurable value to businesses and their tech pros.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
NZTC rolls out global online education service
EduTech

NZTC rolls out global online education service

New Zealand Tertiary College (NZTC) launches NZTC Global, offering online early childhood qualifications worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 31st May 2016

Stories from Other Regions

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Kiwis don't have to face growing tech skills shortage alone
Schools

Kiwis don't have to face growing tech skills shortage alone

NZTech CEO: Global collaboration key in tackling tech skills gap as NZ looks abroad for innovative education models like Israel's.

By Sam Worthington • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Sep 2016
It takes a tech sector to raise a digital child
Microsoft

It takes a tech sector to raise a digital child

Government needs to partner with the tech sector to embed digital education in New Zealand schools, says Microsoft NZ's Evan Blackman.

By Evan Blackman • 6 min read • Tue, 9th Aug 2016
$1 million up for grabs as Govt pushes digital tech in schools
EduTech

$1 million up for grabs as Govt pushes digital tech in schools

Kiwi schools & technologies providers can bid for $1 million in creative project funding, thanks to a new Request for Proposal announced by the govt.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Aug 2016
MYOB praises digital tech curriculum announcement
EduTech

MYOB praises digital tech curriculum announcement

Cloud accounting software provider MYOB has praised the New Zealand government's decision to include digital technology in the school curriculum.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016
Auldhouse launches NZ's premier remote ICT training course
Information Communication & Technology

Auldhouse launches NZ's premier remote ICT training course

Auldhouse is the first New Zealand company to offer live online training in ICT and tech training is coming to local businesses.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Jul 2016
Kiwi instructional management system Hapara launches on Microsoft Office 365
eLearning

Kiwi instructional management system Hapara launches on Microsoft Office 365

Hapara on the Office 365 platform gives educators the tool they need to enable visibility, personalised learning & safety in this digital environment.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2016
Online resource to help schools with teacher aides
EduTech

Online resource to help schools with teacher aides

The creation of an online guide to help schools make the best use of teacher aides has been welcomed by the Minister of Education.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
Manaiakalani group helping NZ decile 1 schools embrace tech
EduTech

Manaiakalani group helping NZ decile 1 schools embrace tech

Digital technology is being used to give Kiwi school students an equal footing in education, no matter what their socioeconomic background.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2016
$3m for Taranaki and Whanganui schools
EduTech

$3m for Taranaki and Whanganui schools

New classrooms in Taranaki and Whanganui schools will receive a $3m investment to support digital learning. #education #NewZealand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2016
HEAT Software integrates with Apple edtech to empower digital classroom
EduTech

HEAT Software integrates with Apple edtech to empower digital classroom

HEAT Software is supporting Apple's new education tools, integrating LANrev 7.2 software with Apple School Manager to enhance digital learning in the classroom.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th May 2016