Schools stories - Page 5
Noel Leeming's Mobile Learning Centre wraps up tech roadshow around Kiwi schools
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Noel Leeming's Mobile Learning Centre (MLC) has clocked up 42,000 kilometres and 'inspired' more than 14,500 Kiwi kids, all through tech in learning.
New Zealand high schools embrace technology for the future
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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schools
Rangitoto College and Avondale College in New Zealand have implemented Aruba's Mobility Defined Networks to support student and teaching initiatives.
Kiwis don't have to face growing tech skills shortage alone
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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skills shortage
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global tech leaders dialogue
NZTech CEO: Global collaboration key in tackling tech skills gap as NZ looks abroad for innovative education models like Israel's.
Your school's Internet security policy: Blueprint to protect your students, staff and network
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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uc
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Defining the rules is the first step in securing your school's network. Ingram Micro's Andrew Khan explains what you need to know.
Free app transforms parent-teacher communication
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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schools
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parent teacher calendar app
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community
New Zealand schools are using a free app to connect with parents, providing school news, event updates and instant messaging push notifications.
Hacking a risk to all businesses, no matter the size
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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cybersecurity
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schools
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content creation
Cyber security is vital for businesses of all sizes, warns Aura Information Security, after New Zealand schools were recently hacked.
It takes a tech sector to raise a digital child
Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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nztech
Government needs to partner with the tech sector to embed digital education in New Zealand schools, says Microsoft NZ's Evan Blackman.
Nikki Kaye speaks: Progressing 21st Century school infrastructure
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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e-learning
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schools
I thought it may be useful to give you an update on where we are at with the wider education portfolio, including digital infrastructure.
Kiwi instructional management system Hapara launches on Microsoft Office 365
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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e-learning
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Hapara on the Office 365 platform gives educators the tool they need to enable visibility, personalised learning & safety in this digital environment.
NZ Education system not evolving fast enough
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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nztech
There is a need to teach teachers how to bring technology into the classroom, not as a specialist subject, but as a method of teaching all subjects.
NZ schools love tech, but we still have outdated procurement methods
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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canvas lms
New Zealand schools are adopting the rapid growth and evolution of technology faster and better than most schools worldwide, says LMS provider.
The future of technology in schools
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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edutech
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
The completion of the Schools Network Upgrade Project (SNUP) program is an important milestone for New Zealand schools.
You're invited: NZTech Advance Education Technology Summit
Mon, 30th May 2016
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education, learning & training
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schools
The summit brings together two facets of education technology, both of which will have an impact on the economy and the future for NZ students.
HEAT Software integrates with Apple edtech to empower digital classroom
Thu, 26th May 2016
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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.
Want to use Apple at your school? JAMF offers solution for full integration
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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byod
School networks can often be confined to the devices they use due to minor contingencies. Fortunately, this is soon to change.
Labour slams controversial 100k BYOD donation
Tue, 17th May 2016
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labour party
The Labour Party is accusing the Govt of ignoring inequalities caused by BYOD after a controversial 100k donation to Wakatipu High School.
Kiwi educators urged to take the cloud plunge
Tue, 10th May 2016
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cloud services
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schools
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edtech
New Zealand schools are failing to fully embrace cloud, leading to additional cost and complexity in their systems according to Kiwi company Dynamo6.
Kiwi lessons to be learned from booming edtech market
Tue, 10th May 2016
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schools
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nztech
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edtech
The booming education technology market will be under the microscope at a NZTech education technology summit in July.
Wellington's new ICT Graduate School officially 'open for business'
Mon, 9th May 2016
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software development
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schools
The top players in New Zealand's ICT industry gathered together last week to launch the Wellington ICT Graduate School in Wellington.
Cyclone takes out Google APAC Partner of the Year for devices
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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cyclone computers
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mobility
Kiwi firm Cyclone named Google's APAC Partner of the Year for Devices, recognizing its expertise in meeting customers' Google needs.