Highlights from Techweek23

24 May 2023

What a month we’ve had at EdTechNZ. As part of the NZ Tech Alliance, we had the immense pleasure of being part of the team to bring Techweek to life. This year, Techweek launched the Tomorrow Expo, where on the final day the expo was open exclusively for school children to see tech in action and be inspired. We’re also proud … Continue reading "Grok Academy"

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Thoughts and reflections from the front line - a teacher’s voice in education technology.

24 May 2023

Susana Tomaz | STEAM Coordinator Westlake Girls High School | Across School Lead – Pupuke Kāhui Ako at Ministry of Education of New Zealand An Ecosystem Approach to Education: Bridging Pathways, Empowering Teachers, and Cultivating Digital Innovators of Tomorrow, Locally In today’s rapidly evolving world, integrating digital technologies into the curriculum has become essential to … Continue reading "Grok Academy"

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Enroller | Co- Founders Michael Barry (CEO) and Andrew Harris (CPO) | Where international education connects and grows.

24 May 2023

Enroller  connects schools to education agents and families, streamlining the customer journey from discovery to arrival on campus and everything in-between; opening up the world of education opportunities for school-aged learners. ‘’Andy Harris and I believe that international education can transform the lives of our next generation and transform the world as a result,” says … Continue reading "Grok Academy"

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New Zealand education missing out on local tech innovation

03 May 2023

With recent releases of MOU’s between the government and large global tech firms it’s great to see the government’s focus on supporting learning in a digital context and lifting New Zealand’s digital skills as far back as 2017. Chat GPT, one of many new AI technologies gathering pace globally, has demonstrated how critical it is … Continue reading "Grok Academy"

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PACIFIC KIDS’ LEARNING

03 May 2023

In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. CAN YOU TELL US A BIT ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS? Pacific Kids Learning is an innovative EdTech and Edutainment company that produces culturally-relevant content, primarily, for Pacific kids. In an era where Pacific languages … Continue reading "Grok Academy"

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EdTech in Spotlight

EdTech in the spotlight

27 April 2023

Established in Dunedin in December 2020, by two academics in the fields of human nutrition and computer science, Nutriblocks develops video games for nutrition education.

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FINALISTS & WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE EDTECH AWARDS 2022

30 March 2023

A salute to edtech’s best and brightest innovators, leaders, and trendsetters! Finalists and winners for The EdTech Awards 2022 have been announced to a worldwide audience of educators, technologists, students, parents, and policymakers interested in building a better future for learners and leaders in the education and workforce sectors. Celebrating its 12th year, the US-based … Continue reading "Grok Academy"

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Grok Academy

We’re a team of educators and software engineers who want to give everyone the power to code. We are passionate about teaching the next generation the skills they need to become the creators of tomorrow.
31 July 2022

StudySpy

StudySpy is an education directory helping students make more informed decisions. StudySpy provides a tertiary database of all NZ programmes, scholarships and providers, as well as a high school directory. StudySpy powers NZ Government services.
31 July 2022

Learn English Live

LEL is on a mission to connect every NZ child with the world. We do this by facilitating and designing classroom-based online cultural exchanges between NZ & International schools from around the world
20 July 2022

Pacific Kids’ Learning

We create effective digital classroom resources and song animations to help engage children with their learning. We offer effective technological solutions to assist with Pacific Kids’ Learning that help achieve higher literacy levels.
19 July 2022

Kiwi Education

Kiwi Education is an educational consultancy service with multiple offices across New Zealand Recently we have launched other destinations and now have offices in Australia, Canada and the UK/Ireland. Our goal is to build the biggest education and immigration agency in the world, by bringing various technological and innovative ideas.
20 June 2022

Plink Software

We are genuinely connected to building a better Aotearoa by increasing the number of people using Te Reo Māori in New Zealand and helping Māori to connect with their identity through whakapapa. We are proud of our country and its uniqueness to the world, and we believe all New Zealanders believe in this identity as … Continue reading "Plink Software"
20 June 2022

Chasing Time English

We provide original television drama series with teaching and learning resources for English language education.
20 June 2022

Enroller

Enroller sells a SaaS marketplace to global K-12 schools and education agencies to help them to connect and grow their international student business.
20 June 2022

Crimson Education

Crimson supports high school students to find the best possible university and career pathway for them on the world stage and then mentor them every step of the way to get there through our global online learning network. We do this through a network of thousands of mentors from the world’s best universities and have … Continue reading "Crimson Education"
20 June 2022