Education technology stories

The use of properly integrated educational technology can also lead to better student outcomes, more well-adjusted students, improved student retention, and more.>>

“For tech companies to continue to grow and compete on a global stage, AWS is working to grow the skills base and cultivate the next generation." >>

"We're seeing great innovation around how universities are delivering curriculum, however universities need to ask studentswhether it's in the right direction.">>

Integrating innovative new technology into products significantly improves the educational experience.>>

ServiceIQ and ELPNZ are the first TEOs to utilise the LNAAT API.>>

Lightspeed Systems is an education technology provider that partners with schools to deliver mobility and management solution programs.>>

"While the 2017 Focus Prize could not be awarded this year, we know that there is significant innovation in local curriculum design">>

Founder and CEO of littleBits, Ayah Bdeir says the combination of games with a tactile experience makes for an incredible learning tool.>>

Now in its third year running, there is $10,000 cash to be won to help kick-start social enterprises - last year was an online NCEA tutorial platform.>>

The project aims to give students practical gardening as well as digital skills.>>

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.>>

Tarawera High School professional development e-learning leader, Sam Gibson will soon be joining just 35 other certified educators around the world.>>

Teaching proper research methods is about so much more than enabling students to turn in the perfect paper.>>

Technology is disrupting education in ways that students and educators could not have conceived.>>

​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.>>

Research suggests that there are significant educational benefits to some old-fashioned analogue skill sets that can be critical to the way we think.>>

The Bett Asia 2016 summit took place this week, gathering all the leading policymakers, researchers and most forward thinking educators in APAC.>>

“Your students are learning without you” - does this phrase spell the end of teachers or the beginning of a new era?>>

Baxter the humanoid robot will make an appearance at the Central Northland Science and Technology Fair, inspiring intermediate & high school students.>>

"LINQ will accelerate students’ learning process, giving them access to a powerful and intuitive way to model information.">>

Yes you read right. What if we could read students’ brains and see what they’re thinking?>>

CodeCamp has been thrilling Kiwi children during the school holidays this year, teaching them the basics about coding and digital literacy.>>

There will be 37 million connected devices in New Zealand by 2020, so it’s no surprise that everyone is still talking about the Internet of Things.>>

A educational partnership between Ngai Tahu & Code Club Aotearoa combines web coding & te reo to help children tell their stories through tech.>>