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This smartphone app is part of the toolbox

Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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New app set to energise NZ's inter-school Toolbox Challenge, finding the next wave of young engineers and craftsmen.
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Credit scores for kids on education app Banqer

Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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Banqer's new credit score module educates pupils on financial history's impact, prepping them for future fiscal prudence.
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Kiwi educator only one in Australasia to be chosen for Google Academy

Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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Tarawera High School professional development e-learning leader, Sam Gibson will soon be joining just 35 other certified educators around the world.
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IN PICS: Cisco Live Melbourne

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Thousands gather for Cisco Live Melbourne, exploring digital futures and technological marvels in a testament to rapid innovation.
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Moodle to launch learning analytics software Project Inspire - and it needs your help

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Moodle is about to launch Project Inspire, which aims to collaboratively build learning analytics software that can fit into Moodle sites.
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NMIT launches postgrad diploma to boost NZ's cybersecurity skills

Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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The Nelson-Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) is the latest institution to deliver cybersecurity training to IT staff and undergraduates.
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Apple Teacher learning programme comes to NZ

Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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Apple has launched its free Apple Teacher learning programme in New Zealand, offering Kiwi educators resources to optimise teaching with Apple products.
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ERO urge educators to be aware of the importance of oral language

Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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Report reinforces importance of oral language development in enabling children to learn, says Education Review Office. Full report here.
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Avnet signs global contract for Lenovo's training program

Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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Avnet Technology Solution expands training division to include courses for Lenovo products, available to partners worldwide.
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Govt's Innovative fund opens to ECE

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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The Government has extended its innovative teaching fund to early education teachers, allowing them to apply for the $18 million Teacher-led Innovation Fund.
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New story, new opportunities as IBM refocuses on Kiwi channel

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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His new role at IBM has opened Mark Baker's eyes to new opportunities IBM presents for the channel. Now he's on a mission to share that.
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Kiwi IT course provider takes hit at skills shortage with new Agile certification

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Auldhouse launches first Agile and Scrum certification course in New Zealand. Opportunity for professionals to expand their skill sets.
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IT job ads down, report finds

Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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Job advertisements in the information technology sector have fallen 2.4%, despite the total number of online job advertisements growing by 1.1%.
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Kiwi students not prepared, lack strategy

Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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Educators lack time and resources to prepare Kiwi students correctly for examinations, one Wellington tutoring company says.
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Catchi goes silver on Oracle partner network

Tue, 17th Jan 2017
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Catchi goes silver with Oracle as it seeks to drive digital transformation using Oracle's Marketing Cloud automation offerings.
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How the modern librarian is guiding research in the online era

Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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Librarians today are pivotal in combating misinformation, coaching critical online research skills for all ages.
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Helping students become global citizens with Skype

Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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Skype revolutionises classrooms, empowering Kiwi students as they connect globally and grasp international perspectives.
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New solution makes it easier to adopt digital education

Sun, 18th Dec 2016
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N4L has released an innovative solution to streamline the process of digital education and create more time for actual learning.
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We made it: The biggest Educator stories that shaped 2016

Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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​As far as years go, 2016 was without question a turbulent one for those in the education industry - here are the biggest stories of the year.
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Auckland Uni embraces innovative digital learning platform for student success

Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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The University of Auckland is the first institution in Australasia to launch Canvas, a new digital learning platform for students and staff.