Education New Zealand stories

Energise is small enough to be intimate, while big enough to stretch thinking and is purely education-focused with not a sales pitch in sight.>>

​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.>>

The tech world is booming - as a result, coding skills are in high demand, with related jobs paying significantly more than the average position.>>

“The 9-3pm model for education is changing, and the best way to support this cost effectively is through the cloud.">>

“The highest earning qualifications include health-related fields, engineering and information technology.”>>

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

Education New Zealand (ENZ) has launched new website pages and rolled out a number of improvements as part of its aim to deliver meaningful content.>>

John Hanna, N4L CEO, says he credits the survey’s positive responses to the company’s school-centric approach, and proactive approach to support.>>

Copyright describes a set of exclusive rights that are given to owners in relation to the creation of audio, image or video works, says NetSafe.>>

ECNZ says the Advisory Group of Learning report is welcome, and there are some standout recommendations.>>

Technology can be an enabler for alternative learning methods and approaches, helping to prepare students for jobs of the future.>>

N4L has launched a new podcast series 'The Point of Learning' to spark a discussion about leadership in teaching and learning from a NZ perspective>>

“In the past decade or so teachers have had to respond to major changes which include new technology, a new national curriculum, and NCEA.">>

'Maker culture' is gaining ground as a tool to activate creative learning and innovation within the classroom, according to CORE Education.>>

The Virtual Learning Network Community (VLNC) has recognised four individuals embracing the online learning environment at the 2015 VL Awards.>>

Kiwi teachers have the opportunity to attend a free workshop held by Network for Learning (N4L) this week.>>

EdTech for Export is hosting an eT4e conference this June in Wellington, with the aim of encouraging industry collaboration and networking.>>

Core Education has identified ten key digital technology trends, within key areas of change, that are impacting all aspects of education in NZ.>>

HP has partnered with Rural Women New Zealand to officially launch its second annual Rural Schools Competition for small Kiwi schools.>>

These school holidays a free web coding workshop will take place at Upper Hutt Central Library for students 14 to 18 years old.>>

​A new advisory service that’s aimed at helping schools understand the digital learning opportunities available has launched in New Zealand.>>

A new digital teaching system is being rolled out across the Far North of New Zealand by a group of principals and educators.>>

Eight New Zealand science and digital technology teachers are set to bring newfound knowledge of Japan’s technology into New Zealand classrooms.>>

IT grad, Tao Zhou, has completed an internship at a plant breeding and research company where he developed an app to help staff carry out field work.>>