Online learning stories - Page 25
Network for Learning's Managed Network turns one
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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Over 40 NZ schools have been using @N4Lnz's Managed Network for over a year, helping them fast-track digital learning plans.
New Zealand teachers selected as Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts
Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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15 New Zealand teachers elevate education by joining Microsoft's elite MIE Expert Program, leveraging cutting-edge tech to inspire learning.
Online higher education courses provide wider access, higher quality and lower costs
Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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Technology is vital in providing accessible education to students around the world, said Sir John Daniel at an event in Wellington.
94% of Kiwi schools turn to online resources for better education
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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A recent report on New Zealand schools show digital technology is being widely adopted and is contributing to higher student achievement.
New Zealand's e-learning certificate helps USP meet strategic objective
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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USP's strategic leap: thanks to NZ's e-learning cert, it's set to fulfill its goal of enhanced online education across the Pacific by 2018.
1000th school to get government's fast internet
Thu, 23rd Oct 2014
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Fast internet reaches 1000 NZ schools, promising innovative learning and connectivity thanks to government investment.
Pond reveals new features at ULearn
Wed, 8th Oct 2014
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N4L's Pond unveils new features at ULearn, enhancing NZ educators' resource sharing and professional development.
NetSafe joins N4L
Fri, 26th Sep 2014
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Pond now has a feature where inappropriate or unlawful content, communication or behaviour can be directly reported to NetSafe.
Join NZ and global educators online this October to connect, collaborate and learn together
Mon, 15th Sep 2014
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Join educators worldwide in October for Connected Educator Month, an online blend of forums, webinars, and collaborative learning.
TechEd LIVE: Microsoft NZ urges IT industry to mentor next generation
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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Microsoft NZ champions mentoring at TechEd, urging tech pros to guide NZ's next-gen talents for a thriving future in IT.
N4L: 300 more schools connected by 2015...
Fri, 8th Aug 2014
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Network for Learning (N4L) exceeds targets, as 700 schools and 225k students are now connected to its Managed Network.
IT path opens as Microsoft NZ pledges million-dollar Tech Youth investment
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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Microsoft NZ pledges $1m to High Tech Youth, aiming to bridge the IT gap for underserved Kiwi youth, boosting skills and career pathways.
Trainee teachers to gain entry to Pond
Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
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Network for Learning's Pond can now be accessed by Initial Teacher Educators (ITEs), and will be available to teacher trainees from 2015.
Would a Labour CTO lead a 'Digital Upgrade' in NZ?
Thu, 10th Jul 2014
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Labour plans to create the position of Chief Technology Officer to advise the Prime Minister and Cabinet on ICT issues.
Labour's education policy aims to reduce digital divide
Mon, 7th Jul 2014
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Labour vows to bridge digital divide with portable computers for students in Years 5-13, aiming to make digital education accessible for all.
Funding builds digital access in Christchurch
Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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Christchurch's digital learning leap: $200,000 push aims to equip over 9s in 30 schools with access to vital online resources.
Telecom Foundation funding sparks digital learning in Kiwi schools
Wed, 25th Jun 2014
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This significant additional funding will support the rollout of the Manaiakalani digital learning approach to more low income communities.
Microsoft NZ rewards Northland school following Windows upgrade
Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Northland's Opua School wins over £15,000 in tech from Microsoft after upgrading to Windows 8.1, enhancing students' digital education.
NZCER survey: ICT use in primary schools
Wed, 28th May 2014
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NZ educators embrace digital learning, with 70% of teachers recognising ICT integration as a prime achievement, says NZCER report.
Virtual Learning Awards find elearning winners
Thu, 15th May 2014
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The inaugural Virtual Learning Awards have acknowledged some of New Zealand's top contributors to the elearning community.