Schools stories - Page 6

Many New Zealand schools are hesitant to move to the cloud, causing added complexity, says IT support company Dynamo6.

Nikki Kaye announces an additional £6.5m for Wireless School Network Upgrade, enabling 350 more NZ schools to go wireless.

Banqer, a gaming platform for kids to learn about money, is expanding internationally after winning multiple competitions.

Auckland's Lynfield College clinches the high school excellence title at the VEX Robotics World Championships, continuing NZ's winning streak.

Jack Matthews reappointed as director for the Network For Learning board, while Martin Wylie retires after four years.

Is technology a distraction? Does it help teachers and students in their learning journeys? The debate is never ending.

Warehouse Stationery launches initiative to promote handwriting in New Zealand schools, giving children the chance to write a postcard for free.

Secondary teachers in New Zealand schools are being invited to take part in the 2016 Secondary Teacher Census.

The Connected Learning Advisory has announced it will run a one-day professional support workshop for teachers around New Zealand this April.

Busson and Jarre say at each stage of the New Zealand leg, they were welcomed and impressed by this country's approach to edtech.

Schools in New Zealand are using sports GPS technology to teach subjects such as maths and English using personal data.

It's your responsibility to protect your students, teachers and staff whenever, however and wherever they log onto your school's network.

NZ's Communities of Learning caught the eye of several international education experts at the annual International Summit on the Teaching Profession.

Windows dominates global education sector with twice as many devices shipped in 2015 as the closest competitor, according to new report.

Young New Zealanders have a lack of knowledge in budgeting, saving and investing, according to a new survey from Massey University.

New Zealand's schools leap into the digital age as the nationwide School Network Upgrade Project nears its successful completion.

To keep your student's heads down and brains turned on, you need to ensure that your network is equal to the task.

The MoE has introduced a new Education Legislation Bill, aiming to improve administrative and governance arrangements in educational entities.

Yesterday New Zealand led the world into the global Microsoft Skype-a-Thon, a 48-hour long event designed to connect schools around the world.

According to Microsoft, the event is designed to connecting classrooms around the world and showcase how technology can be used to enhance learning.