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1000th school to get government's fast internet
EduTech

1000th school to get government's fast internet

Fast internet reaches 1000 NZ schools, promising innovative learning and connectivity thanks to government investment.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Oct 2014
Pond reveals new features at ULearn
Schools

Pond reveals new features at ULearn

N4L's Pond unveils new features at ULearn, enhancing NZ educators' resource sharing and professional development.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2014
Join NZ and global educators online this October to connect, collaborate and learn together
Ulearn

Join NZ and global educators online this October to connect, collaborate and learn together

Join educators worldwide in October for Connected Educator Month, an online blend of forums, webinars, and collaborative learning.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Sep 2014
TechEd LIVE: Microsoft NZ urges IT industry to mentor next generation
Microsoft

TechEd LIVE: Microsoft NZ urges IT industry to mentor next generation

Microsoft NZ champions mentoring at TechEd, urging tech pros to guide NZ's next-gen talents for a thriving future in IT.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2014
IT path opens as Microsoft NZ pledges million-dollar Tech Youth investment
Microsoft

IT path opens as Microsoft NZ pledges million-dollar Tech Youth investment

Microsoft NZ pledges $1m to High Tech Youth, aiming to bridge the IT gap for underserved Kiwi youth, boosting skills and career pathways.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Aug 2014
Trainee teachers to gain entry to Pond
N4L

Trainee teachers to gain entry to Pond

Network for Learning's Pond can now be accessed by Initial Teacher Educators (ITEs), and will be available to teacher trainees from 2015.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
Would a Labour CTO lead a 'Digital Upgrade' in NZ?
Data Loss Prevention

Would a Labour CTO lead a 'Digital Upgrade' in NZ?

Labour plans to create the position of Chief Technology Officer to advise the Prime Minister and Cabinet on ICT issues.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Jul 2014
Labour's education policy aims to reduce digital divide
Schools

Labour's education policy aims to reduce digital divide

Labour vows to bridge digital divide with portable computers for students in Years 5-13, aiming to make digital education accessible for all.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Jul 2014
Telecom Foundation funding sparks digital learning in Kiwi schools
Telecom Foundation

Telecom Foundation funding sparks digital learning in Kiwi schools

This significant additional funding will support the rollout of the Manaiakalani digital learning approach to more low income communities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Jun 2014
Microsoft NZ rewards Northland school following Windows upgrade
Network Infrastructure

Microsoft NZ rewards Northland school following Windows upgrade

Northland's Opua School wins over £15,000 in tech from Microsoft after upgrading to Windows 8.1, enhancing students' digital education.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2014
NZCER survey: ICT use in primary schools
Information Communication & Technology

NZCER survey: ICT use in primary schools

NZ educators embrace digital learning, with 70% of teachers recognising ICT integration as a prime achievement, says NZCER report.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 28th May 2014
Virtual Learning Awards find elearning winners
Asnet Technologies

Virtual Learning Awards find elearning winners

The inaugural Virtual Learning Awards have acknowledged some of New Zealand's top contributors to the elearning community.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 15th May 2014
More on me: Graham Prentice, Cyclone Computers
Apple

More on me: Graham Prentice, Cyclone Computers

While he's the GM of the Apple Division/All of Government at Cyclone Computers, Graham Prentice says he doesn't work in technology.

By Donovan Jackson • 3 min read • Wed, 14th May 2014
Pioneer Educators dive into N4L's Pond
EduTech

Pioneer Educators dive into N4L's Pond

Network for Learning is starting to roll out invitations for their web portal Pond to 500 Pioneer Educators who will gain access during Term 2.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 8th May 2014
A new look for eLearning guidelines...
EduTech

A new look for eLearning guidelines...

eLearning Guidelines for the tertiary sector are now improved, with updated guidelines and a new website to support online teaching and learning.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Apr 2014

Global Stories

Online learning stories

N4L: 300 more schools connected by 2015...
Government

N4L: 300 more schools connected by 2015...

Network for Learning (N4L) exceeds targets, as 700 schools and 225k students are now connected to its Managed Network.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Aug 2014
Funding builds digital access in Christchurch
eLearning

Funding builds digital access in Christchurch

Christchurch's digital learning leap: $200,000 push aims to equip over 9s in 30 schools with access to vital online resources.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jun 2014
What does your digital learning journey look like?
EduTech

What does your digital learning journey look like?

The Ministry of Education seeks schools' input on digital tools and strategies to create an online repository for enhancing digital learning integration.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 8th May 2014