Schools stories
A New Zealand app, The Math Machine, is turning maths into a game, aiming to transform kids' learning experiences.
Kiwi kids gather at High Tech Youth Meet Up in Manukau, developing tech skills and creating projects on social issues with guidance from top tech firms.
Pupils at Whataroa School, a small school on the South Island's West Coast, had a taste of the future recently when they trialled a new multi- touch display.
NZ school principals and NZEI speak out against PaCT assessment tool, fearing harm to student learning and teacher autonomy.
Cyclone Computers becomes a Google Chrome OS for enterprise reseller, promising enhanced classroom device management in New Zealand schools.
NZ expert urges schools to embrace creative computing, highlighting the sector's potential for the nation's economic future.
A new 14-member expert group has been formed to enhance digital literacy in New Zealand schools, advising on modern tech integration and equitable access.
New Era IT steps into a new role as Apple Education reseller, promising comprehensive Apple solutions for NZ's education sector.
School fibre set-up costs will be met by the government to ensure access to the benefits of ultra-fast broadband.
The government favours fibre in the Rural Broadband Initiative (RBI) with a USD $300 million investment to boost connectivity in rural schools.
NZ schools explore mobile tech as a vital educational instrument, paving the way for innovative learning and communication enhancements.
New Zealand schools are invited to participate in the Planet 2010 conference to be held by the Telecommunications Industry Group (TIG) in March next year.
Ambient Design's ArtRage 2.2 surpasses 1 million downloads; NZ schools receive over 3,000 copies for just NZD $1 each. New updates now live for Windows and Mac.
New Zealand's VLN Primary School revolutionises rural education, offering virtual lessons in languages and more to students nationwide.
An almost $500,000 investment in new computer equipment over the last three years has seen West Coast primary schools become more tech savvy.
New Zealand schools lack adequate privacy policies on their websites, warned the New Zealand Privacy Commissioner after a recent investigation.
The delivery of unmetered ultrafast broadband connectivity to New Zealand's schools is a step into the future of education.
CallPlus pioneers in NZ by providing unlimited internet to schools, aiming to enhance education with its fibre packages and partnerships.
I first stumbled across The Inbetweeners when I was a jobless insomniac with no internet, forced to watch actual TV until I could fall asleep.
As New Zealand steps into 2010, a surge in high-speed broadband promises to revolutionise education. Louis van Wyk explores this transformative potential.
