The biggest opportunity for the Education sector and EdTechs over the last year has probably been remote learning at scale. This goes beyond simply delivering content and classes via video conferencing tools, and flips things from the model of distance learning merely being a PlanB, to digital learning being a viable and preferred option. To …
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Techweek2021 is fast approaching. This year’s theme is “Connecting for a Better Future”. The EdTechNZ team would love to see some education technology sessions and this year’s theme is well aligned to the EdTech sector. After all, Education is the foundation on which all of New Zealand will prosper and grow! If this is of interest, head to …
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As the year comes to a close, this is always a good time to reflect, as well as an opportunity to look forward.
07 December 2020
EdTechNZ has just completed our second annual election of our Executive Council. Congratulations go out to returning council members: Annabel Robertson from Education New Zealand, David Glover from Unitec, Shane Kerr from Shane Kerr Consulting and Truman Pham from The Mind Lab. We’d also like to welcome Matthew McCulloch from AWS – it’s great to have you as part of the team Matthew. We do have …
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EdTechNZ’s Annual Meeting is upon us in October which means that it’s also election time for our Executive Council.
23 September 2020
Techweek may be over for another year and I hope you attended as many inspiring and informative events as possible. Artificial Intelligence featured prominently during Techweek2020 so we’ve collated the best Techweek TV highlights for you.
10 August 2020
Last week was Techweek2020, and I ran a series of EdTech showcases, interviewing NZ Education Technology companies.
05 August 2020
Techweek2020 is almost upon us (it begins next Monday) and there is a great line-up of EdTech, and education related events!
21 July 2020
We are in a time when the pace of change driven by new technologies looks set to accelerate like no other time in recent history and it is widely recognised technology will be critical in driving the recovery of the global economy.
23 June 2020
