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Stories by Matthew - Page 7

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Don't leave learning the latest tech to millennials
Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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learning
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3d printing
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the mind lab
Tech Toolbox offers adults the chance to catch up with the latest technology and learn skills children are already fluent in.
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Imagine with Disney veteran, learn to dream with the best
Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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e-learning
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te papa museum
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disney studios
Te Papa invites readers to learn to re-imagine experiences. Could you bring Disney expert Mk Hayley's insights into the classroom? Food for thought.
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Rethinking a core element of education: the space itself
Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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dei
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core education
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learning spaces
New Zealand educators to revolutionise learning by tailoring spaces for diversity, aiming for inclusivity at the Changing Spaces event.
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Increase parent engagement by sharing access to class work
Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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edutech
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microsoft
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onenote
New OneNote update empowers parents with a window into their child's classwork, fostering enhanced engagement and communication.
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High School League playoffs and the road to the finals
Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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league of legends
Latest announcements from the High School League tell us how the finals will look and promise some fierce competition yet to come.
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12 year old to bring Parliament up to code
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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women in technology
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parliament
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coding
12-year-old Amelia Lockley is set to teach MPs coding, promoting digital literacy in Parliament and across New Zealand's youth.
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Wellington in for exciting tech PD this school holiday
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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google
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edtech
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pd
EdTechTeam Wellington Summit set to inspire teachers with expert speakers & innovative sessions in technology and education.
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A chance to win by bringing coding into the classroom
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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cyclone computers
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coding
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swift
Encourage digital fluency, coding careers and a chance to win a share of $10,000 by using Swift with students.
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Lecture Capture broadcasts teaching in a whole new way
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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e-learning
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flipped classrooms
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lecture capture
Lecture Capture can enable students to engage more in class and lectures, a new partnership may have the solution for your institution.
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Robot builder brings bots and games into the classroom
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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robots
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software development
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technology in the classroom
Hamilton Boys' High to welcome coder Marcel van de Steeg, bringing robots and game design into the classroom to inspire digital fluency among students.
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High School League competition amps up in week eight
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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league of legends
eSports teams are becoming more prevalent in education, offering gaming enthusiasts a chance to turn their passion into a career.
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Go Pollock bridges gap between digital and traditional teaching
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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e-learning
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technology in the classroom
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collaborative learning
Go Pollock aims to revolutionize the classroom with its innovative platform, offering teachers a digital companion that engages and supports all students.
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Tech aims to aid high school agriculture teachers
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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high school
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agribusiness
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farming software
New Zealand agribusiness teachers embrace technology to teach the next generation of farmers at National Agribusiness Conference.
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Award-winning resource teaches parents they aren't alone
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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smartstart
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online resource
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parental education
SmartStart, an online resource for new and expectant parents in New Zealand, has won a prestigious Gold Quill award.
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Holidays are a great chance to think about tech for Term 2
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
As Term 2 nears, teachers can leverage the school holidays to explore the SAMR model and effectively integrate digital technologies in the classroom.
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Journalism education gets a seat at the Tableau
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Tableau forges a pioneering partnership with journalist Cheryl Phillips, launching a free data literacy course to reshape journalism education.
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Industry experts to share insights at free code conference
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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coding
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computer science
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industry experts
Wellington Code Camp 2017 could be your chance to absorb some expert knowledge and make new partnerships in the tech industry.
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You're never too old to learn new technologies
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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fintech
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learning
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online banking
ANZ and Age Concern team up to offer technology education to elderly citizens, aiming to help them embrace new banking technology.
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New learning platform broadcasts the lab into the lounge
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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e-learning
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the mind lab
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co-design with kids
MindLabKids.com launches, transforming homes into digital labs for young minds to explore science and tech during holidays.
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STEM degrees set students up for serious salaries
Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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edutech
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careers
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tertiary education
STEM graduates earn more but are more likely to stay in the same job, says new research by Motu. They also analyze career paths for non-STEM grads.