Stories by Rebecca - Page 5

University of Auckland partners with Adobe to innovate its digital landscape, enhancing the web experience for students, staff, and alumni.

Over 1,700 NZ schools can now opt for ultra-fast broadband, surpassing targets in a boost for education and rural connectivity.

Teachers and students across the country have greater access to modern e-learning tools thanks to the renewed Microsoft Schools Agreement.

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology donates Raspberry Pi computers to 13 local schools, empowering students to compete in the {Codeworx} challenge.

Auckland Museum's NZ Marine Life App transforms school beach trips with interactive learning, featuring details on over 260 marine species.

For the third year running, IT consultancy and repair company, Imagetext has been appointed as an Apple Authorised Premium Service Provider (PSP).

New Zealand's young programmers shined at the International Olympiad of Informatics, winning two bronze medals in Brisbane amid intense competition.

Murrays Bay Intermediate School embraces DIY tech, successfully launching their own app, enhancing communication with parents.

Auckland's children to benefit as council backs digital learning initiative, enhancing education and employment prospects city-wide.

Research data, teaching materials and public records from Lincoln University will soon be open and freely accessible on the web.

Assistive learning software to help autistic children recognise emotions from facial expressions recently won a UniServices prize in the Spark Ideas Challenge.

NetSafe's Comic Creator revolutionises teaching cyber security to kids, making online safety lessons engaging with comic strips.

Christchurch high school students have the opportunity to build a business in a weekend with the first Mashup competition in the region.

Schools are being asked to nominate inspirational young people to present at the TEDxYouth event to be held at Auckland Museum in October.

A New Zealand app, The Math Machine, is turning maths into a game, aiming to transform kids' learning experiences.

Massey University has become the first New Zealand tertiary provider to join an international consortium offering massive open online courses (MOOCs).

Kiwi kids gather at High Tech Youth Meet Up in Manukau, developing tech skills and creating projects on social issues with guidance from top tech firms.

Pupils at Whataroa School, a small school on the South Island’s West Coast, had a taste of the future recently when they trialled a new multi- touch display.

Positive progress has been made in resolving outstanding issues with Novopay under the Remediation Plan – but the system is not out of the woods yet.

Universities in New Zealand are beginning to offer more MOOCs, but there are concerns over cost and student completion rates.