Industry News
Preparing Future Innovators for the IoT Era
How do we ready students for STEM jobs we don’t yet know?
23 February 2016
Potential for Digital Technology to Support Tailored and Personalised Learning
05 November 2024
Submission by EdTechNZ to Ministry of Education Our submission is based on member insights into the role of digital technologies reshaping education for students and educators. Members expressed optimism about technology’s potential to create a more inclusive and forward-focused education system, but they also identified challenges that need to be addressed. To maximise digital technology … Continue reading "Preparing Future Innovators for the IoT Era"
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Opportunities and Achievements in 2024 | October Newsletter
24 October 2024
Kia ora, As we power through the final quarter of 2024, there are still plenty of wonderful opportunities to connect with the EdTech and education community, grow your network, and access support for you and your business. There’s still time to register for the Safer Technologies for Schools (ST4S) briefing on 6 November, hosted by the Ministry … Continue reading "Preparing Future Innovators for the IoT Era"
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Teacher Voice: AI in Education in Aotearoa: Reflections and Research Insights
23 October 2024
In my March blog, I highlighted the urgent need for an AI framework for New Zealand schools. At that time, I was four months into my Master’s in Technological Futures with AcademyEX, focused on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED), and gaining valuable insight into AIED through my international network. Now, seven months later – just … Continue reading "Preparing Future Innovators for the IoT Era"
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The competitive edge you can’t afford to miss: Get ST4S assessed
23 October 2024
If you’re in the business of developing ’EdTech’, you’ve probably heard about Safer Technologies for Schools (ST4S). But what exactly is it, and why is it so important for schools – and for you as a supplier? ST4S is the trans-Tasman initiative that evaluates digital products used in schools and kura to ensure they meet … Continue reading "Preparing Future Innovators for the IoT Era"
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Industry News
Kiwi kids get set to join in global ‘Hour of Code’ campaign
New Zealand students can take their first steps into the exciting world of computer coding next week with the annual ‘Hour of Code’ campaign returning as part of Computer Science Education Week, 7-13 December.
01 December 2015
EdTechNZ News
Industry provides their view on the education challenge faced by NZ schools – Frances Valintine
Today I received an in-depth thought-leadership piece from David Eaton, the Chief Technology Officer at HP Enterprises, New Zealand. David is someone you want to be in your group of friends as he is insightful and smart, and he is also prepared to mobilise people to drive progress.
21 October 2015