Online learning stories - Page 18
COOLs: a divisive subject, but is there a middle ground?
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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ministry of education
Let's open up a dialogue around Communities of Online Learning. They bring a lot of concerns, but is there more to them than initial reports suggest?.
New online training tool to help Kiwi businesses slash their cyber risk
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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edutech
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ai security
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kordia
Aura Information Security has finished work on the very first module of its e-learning programme as part of the Cyber Security by Kordia suite.
How to make to most of Techweek 17: Part One
Mon, 1st May 2017
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blockchain
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3d printing
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edtech
A quick-start guide to planning your Techweek 17 adventures. Take a look at what Educators recommends to head along to in the first 5 days of events.
Go Pollock bridges gap between digital and traditional teaching
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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e-learning
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technology in the classroom
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collaborative learning
Go Pollock aims to revolutionize the classroom with its innovative platform, offering teachers a digital companion that engages and supports all students.
Gardening with digital skills at Christchuch high school
Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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education, learning & training
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software
Christchurch's Mairehau High marries horticulture with tech, fostering green fingers and digital know-how in a groundbreaking project.
Communities of online learning a step closer
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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edutech
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e-learning
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ministry of education
New Zealand moves closer to implementing online learning with second reading of Education (Update) Amendment Bill. #COOL #education.
Digital tech at the forefront of education direction
Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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edutech
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e-learning
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cloud services
New Zealand Education Ministry prioritizes digital technologies at annual conference, acknowledging need for education system to keep up.
New online resource to teach sign language
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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e-learning
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sign language
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partners
On the 11th anniversary of New Zealand Sign Language becoming and official language, a new resource aims to teach it.
Digital learning supported in New Plymouth school upgrades
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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edutech
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e-learning
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māori
Construction set to begin on $2m learning support centre at Spotswood College and $1.6m expansion at Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai Rangiatea.
Moodle to launch learning analytics software Project Inspire - and it needs your help
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Moodle is about to launch Project Inspire, which aims to collaboratively build learning analytics software that can fit into Moodle sites.
Kiwi IT course provider takes hit at skills shortage with new Agile certification
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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devops
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apm
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software development
Auldhouse launches first Agile and Scrum certification course in New Zealand. Opportunity for professionals to expand their skill sets.
Skillsoft & IBM ink e-learning partnership for software developers worldwide
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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ibm
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skillsoft
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partners
Software developers can advance their careers by building new skills through tools, services, training, and networking opportunities with Skillsoft.
Te Kura offers online help to students needing more NCEA credits
Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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nzqa
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ncea
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te kura
Te Kura offers a lifeline to Kiwi students needing extra NCEA credits to qualify for university by providing online courses with qualified teachers.
New online course to help make Kiwi workplaces safer
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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open polytechnic
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online courses
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online learning
Open Polytechnic and WorksafeReps launch a new online course to bolster NZ workplace safety ahead of fresh health and safety laws.
New solution makes it easier to adopt digital education
Sun, 18th Dec 2016
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cloud services
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education, learning & training
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n4l
N4L has released an innovative solution to streamline the process of digital education and create more time for actual learning.
Microsoft is offering free Azure training for channel partners
Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
Microsoft offers free Azure training to channel partners, allowing them to enhance their skills and grow their market opportunities.
2017: Trends and predictions for education technology
Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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edutech
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Technology is revolutionizing education, making it accessible and enhancing learning. YesCourse predicts 2017 trends including VR and predictive analytics.
N4L's Managed Network rollout complete
Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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edutech
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schools
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ministry of education
The Network for Learning Managed Network rollout in New Zealand is complete, providing schools with fast, uncapped, Crown-funded internet.
International expert warns NZ to steer clear of 'corporate online schools'
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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edutech
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e-learning
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miro
Private ownership of online schools could be detrimental to New Zealand, warns education expert. Public schools are more effective, says Prof. Gary Miron.
Auckland Uni embraces innovative digital learning platform for student success
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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edutech
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auckland university
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education, learning & training
The University of Auckland is the first institution in Australasia to launch Canvas, a new digital learning platform for students and staff.